The SP2 8LJ 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 White professionals / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Churchfields(0.49 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Tylers Close(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Salisbury(0.94 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(21.28 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SP2 8JZ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Harnham Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | SP2 8JZ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| The WASP CentreSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SP2 7PY (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SP2 7EJ (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Bemerton St John Church of England PrimaryPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SP2 9NW (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SALISBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.95 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| salisbury medical practiceActivefisherton house, fountain way, salisbury, wiltshire | 01722333034 | SP2 7FD |
| harcourt medical centreActivethe harcourt medical ctr, crane bridge road, salisbury, wiltshire | 01722333214 | SP2 7TD |
The population of SP28LJ is 493 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 444 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 150 adults have Level 4, while 66 have Level 2.
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 (237), followed by No religion (206).
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 (92) followed by Intermediate occupations (61), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59).
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).