The SP2 8BJ postcode is in Wiltshire, Wiltshire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SP2 |
| Ward | Downton & Ebble Valley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Salisbury |
| Police Force | Wiltshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Downton & Ebble Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Salisbury |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18878 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Hospital Kitchen, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: Salisbury District Hospital, Odstock Road, Salisbury, SP2 8BJ
The nearest places is Odstock(0.66 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is District Hospital(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Salisbury(1.99 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(19.68 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longford CofE (VC) Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | SP5 4DS (0.69 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
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The population of SP28BJ is 452 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1868), Between 35 to 44 (1320), and Between 25 to 34 (1316).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 300 people, followed by Indian with a total of 64.
Regarding education, 232 adults have Level 4, while 34 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (512), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (284).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (265), followed by No religion (111).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (136) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (102), and Small employers and own account workers (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (658), and 491 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1871) and Middle East and Asia (102).