SP1 1HW is an active urban area on Guilder Lane, 0.3km from St. Martin's in Salisbury. Administratively it sits within Salisbury St Edmund's ward and the Salisbury constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (156 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £265k, up 65.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SP1 1HW are sourced from Output Area E00163336 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GUILDER LANE, SP1 1HW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GUILDER LANE, SP1 1HW.
343
41
£ 49,900 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SP1 1HW — age 41, 41% ownership, 55% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £265k. Property prices are trending up 65.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP1 1HW. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 295,000
15 sales · Mean £ 280,640
Semi-Detached
£ 370,000
1 sales · Mean £ 370,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SP1 1HW are high at 156 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
St Martin's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury
South Wilts Grammar School
Wyndham Park Infants' School
Exeter House Special School
St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- Discount Food Stores0.6 km
- Salisbury Convenience Store0.5 km
- The Southern Co-operative Ltd.0.3 km
- Edinburgh Woollen Mill0.3 km
- Blacks0.4 km
- + 41 more
Pub, NightClub
35 nearby- Five Rivers Bowls Club0.5 km
- The Railway Inn/Dusthole0.7 km
- The Wyndham Arms0.5 km
- Castle Street Social Club0.5 km
- Catering Contracts0.4 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
84 nearby- Naim Audio Ltd0.8 km
- Outburst0.7 km
- Cornish Bakery0.5 km
- Allium0.4 km
- Alpino0.4 km
- + 79 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Popeyes0.5 km
- Chef China Takeaway0.1 km
- Dominic Pizza Kebab0.1 km
- Harbour0.3 km
- Lees Fish & Chips0.1 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Cathedral View B&B0.5 km
- Milford Hall Hotel0.8 km
- The Mercure White Hart Hotel0.3 km
- Chapter House0.4 km
- Red Lion Hotel0.2 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.4 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.5 km
- Tesco Metro 31510.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salisbury1.1 km
- Dean11.3 km
- Grateley16.4 km
Bus Stops
- Milford House0.1 km
- Winchester Gate0.1 km
- Winchester Gate0.1 km
- The Chapel0.1 km
- Rampart Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SP11HW · Data under Open Government Licence