SP1 1NS is a sought-after residential area on Riverbourne Road, 0.7km from Milford in Salisbury. Administratively it sits within Laverstock ward and the Salisbury constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SP1, SP1 1NS offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 57 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £515k, down 1.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SP1 1NS are sourced from Output Area E00163275 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIVERBOURNE ROAD, SP1 1NS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVERBOURNE ROAD, SP1 1NS.
226
57
£ 55,100 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SP1 1NS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Average age 57, 95% owned. SP1 1NS is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £515k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP1 1NS. The average age is 57.1. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 465,000
12 sales · Mean £ 465,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SP1 1NS has low crime rates — 19 incidents 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
St Martin's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock
Wyvern St Edmund's
St Joseph's Catholic School
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Discount Food Stores0.6 km
- Salisbury Convenience Store1.0 km
- The Southern Co-operative Ltd.0.8 km
- Riverbourne Community Farm shop0.6 km
- B & M Stores0.6 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Five Rivers Bowls Club0.8 km
- The Railway Inn/Dusthole0.6 km
- The Wyndham Arms1.0 km
- Duck Inn0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Naim Audio Ltd0.6 km
- Outburst0.6 km
- Bennett Restaurants Ltd ta0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium0.6 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Popeyes1.0 km
- Chutneys1.0 km
- YO To Go0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn, Salisbury South Milford0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.7 km
- Tesco 31330.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salisbury2.1 km
- Dean10.3 km
- Grateley15.7 km
Bus Stops
- Melvin Close0.1 km
- Greenwood Avenue East0.2 km
- Greenwood Avenue West0.3 km
- Beechcroft Road0.3 km
- Mayfair Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SP11NS · Data under Open Government Licence