SP1 2ND is an active urban area located 0.5km from The Friary in Salisbury. Administratively it sits within Salisbury St Edmund's ward and the Salisbury constituency.
SP1 2ND is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. Residents here average 55 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover.
Safety: Crime rates are high (232 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SP1 2ND are sourced from Output Area E00163335 (shared with 42 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SP1 2ND House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SP1 2ND.
213
55
£ 49,900 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SP1 2ND is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SP1 2ND is a mixed residential postcode — average age 55, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP1 2ND. The average age is 55.5. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SP1 2ND are high at 232 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 Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury
St Martin's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School
Harnham Infants' School
South Wilts Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Salisbury Convenience Store0.9 km
- The Southern Co-operative Ltd.0.9 km
- Mole Country Stores1.0 km
- Edinburgh Woollen Mill0.3 km
- Blacks0.2 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
40 nearby- Five Rivers Bowls Club1.0 km
- The Wyndham Arms0.9 km
- Castle Street Social Club0.3 km
- Catering Contracts0.2 km
- Live Escape Rooms Salisbury Ltd0.3 km
- + 35 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Popeyes0.9 km
- Chef China Takeaway0.5 km
- Dominic Pizza Kebab0.4 km
- Harbour0.4 km
- Lees Fish & Chips0.4 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
87 nearby- Munchies Kitchen Salisbury Ltd @1.0 km
- Cornish Bakery0.1 km
- Allium0.2 km
- Alpino0.2 km
- Amouri Cafe0.6 km
- + 82 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Cathedral View B&B0.5 km
- Milford Hall Hotel0.7 km
- The Mercure White Hart Hotel0.4 km
- Chapter House0.4 km
- Red Lion Hotel0.3 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.2 km
- Waitrose Superstore0.9 km
- Waitrose Petrol Forecourt0.9 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.1 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salisbury0.6 km
- Dean11.8 km
- Grateley16.9 km
Bus Stops
- Clock Tower0.1 km
- United Reform Church0.1 km
- New Canal0.1 km
- New Canal0.1 km
- Coach Stop0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SP12ND · Data under Open Government Licence