SP1 2QW is a well-regarded residential area on Howarth Park, 0.2km from Milford in Salisbury. Administratively it sits within Salisbury Milford ward and the Salisbury constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 49% 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 above average at 108 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £756k, up 10.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SP1 2QW are sourced from Output Area E00163331 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOWARTH PARK, SP1 2QW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOWARTH PARK, SP1 2QW.
237
39
£ 51,300 /yr
69%
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
SP1 2QW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 10.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP1 2QW. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 727,500
2 sales · Mean £ 727,500
Semi-Detached
£ 770,000
6 sales · Mean £ 765,000
Flat
£ 742,500
2 sales · Mean £ 742,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SP1 2QW is above average at 108 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
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury
Exeter House Special School
Wyndham Park Infants' School
St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury
South Wilts Grammar School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Discount Food Stores0.5 km
- Salisbury Convenience Store0.4 km
- The Southern Co-operative Ltd.0.2 km
- Edinburgh Woollen Mill0.4 km
- Blacks0.6 km
- + 39 more
Pub, NightClub
32 nearby- Five Rivers Bowls Club0.5 km
- The Railway Inn/Dusthole0.6 km
- The Wyndham Arms0.4 km
- Castle Street Social Club0.6 km
- Catering Contracts0.6 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
76 nearby- Naim Audio Ltd0.7 km
- Outburst0.5 km
- Cornish Bakery0.6 km
- Allium0.6 km
- Alpino0.6 km
- + 71 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Popeyes0.4 km
- Chef China Takeaway0.3 km
- Dominic Pizza Kebab0.3 km
- Harbour0.5 km
- Lees Fish & Chips0.3 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Cathedral View B&B0.6 km
- Milford Hall Hotel0.9 km
- The Mercure White Hart Hotel0.5 km
- Chapter House0.5 km
- Red Lion Hotel0.4 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.6 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
- Tesco Metro 31510.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salisbury1.3 km
- Dean11.1 km
- Grateley16.3 km
Bus Stops
- Rampart Road0.1 km
- Rampart Road0.1 km
- Winchester Gate0.1 km
- Winchester Gate0.2 km
- Shady Bower0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SP12QW · Data under Open Government Licence