Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

CHESTNUT CLOSE, SP1 1SL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTNUT CLOSE, SP1 1SL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

192

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 55,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SP1 1SL 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SP1 1SL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £590k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SP1 1SL is a sought-after residential area on Chestnut Close, 0.5km from Laverstock in Salisbury. Administratively it sits within Laverstock ward and the Salisbury constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SP1, SP1 1SL offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £590k. 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 1SL are sourced from Output Area E00163268 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP1 1SL. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.2%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 590,000

2 sales · Mean £ 590,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SP1 1SL has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Shoplifting10
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft4
Public order4

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic School

Good562 pupils0.1 km
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Wyvern St Edmund's

Good500 pupils0.3 km
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St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock

Good208 pupils0.4 km
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Greentrees Primary School

Outstanding428 pupils1.1 km
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Wyndham Park Infants' School

Outstanding242 pupils1.2 km
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St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury

Good356 pupils1.2 km
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Exeter House Special School

Good156 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Hampton Inn0.8 km
  • Duck Inn1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Wood Bar Ltd0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Classic Aroma0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • One Stop0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salisbury2.6 km
  • Dean10.6 km
  • Grateley14.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The Three Schools0.2 km
  • The Three Schools0.2 km
  • The Three Schools0.2 km
  • Bishops Mead0.2 km
  • Bishops Mead0.3 km