Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

ST MATTHEWS CLOSE, SP1 3FJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MATTHEWS CLOSE, SP1 3FJ.

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

308

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 52,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SP1 3FJ 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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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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9/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SP1 3FJ's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £322k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

SP1 3FJ is a sought-after residential area on St Matthews Close, 0.8km from Ford in Salisbury. Administratively it sits within Laverstock ward and the Salisbury constituency.

For serious buyers, SP1 3FJ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £322k. 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 3FJ are sourced from Output Area E00163121 (shared with 11 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 3FJ. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%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

£ 322,500

1 sales · Mean £ 322,500

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

SP1 3FJ has low crime rates — 31 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.

Violence and sexual offences48
Anti-social behaviour26
Shoplifting19
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Greentrees Primary School

Outstanding428 pupils0.4 km
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St Joseph's Catholic School

Good562 pupils0.8 km
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Wyvern St Edmund's

Good500 pupils1.0 km
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St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock

Good208 pupils1.2 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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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • One Stop0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Hampton Inn0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Wood Bar Ltd0.4 km
  • Cafe on the Green, Hampton Park0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salisbury2.8 km
  • Dean11.2 km
  • Grateley14.3 km

Bus Stops

  • St Lukes Close0.1 km
  • St Judes Close0.1 km
  • St James Close0.2 km
  • St Christophers Close0.2 km
  • St David's Close0.2 km