SP1 2AG is an active urban area on Old George Mall, 0.3km from The Friary in Salisbury. Administratively it sits within Salisbury St Edmund's ward and the Salisbury constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a eat, drink and be merry zone — areas dominated by food and entertainment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (254 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SP1 2AG are sourced from Output Area E00163322 (shared with 69 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OLD GEORGE MALL, SP1 2AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD GEORGE MALL, SP1 2AG.
325
44
£ 49,900 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SP1 2AG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SP1 2AG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 46% 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 2AG. The average age is 43.7. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SP1 2AG are high at 254 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
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School
Harnham Infants' School
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
South Wilts Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Discount Food Stores1.0 km
- Salisbury Convenience Store0.8 km
- The Southern Co-operative Ltd.0.8 km
- Edinburgh Woollen Mill0.2 km
- Blacks0.1 km
- + 39 more
Pub, NightClub
39 nearby- Five Rivers Bowls Club0.8 km
- The Wyndham Arms0.8 km
- Castle Street Social Club0.4 km
- Catering Contracts0.1 km
- Live Escape Rooms Salisbury Ltd0.3 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Popeyes0.8 km
- Chef China Takeaway0.4 km
- Dominic Pizza Kebab0.3 km
- Harbour0.4 km
- Lees Fish & Chips0.3 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
84 nearby- Cornish Bakery0.1 km
- Allium0.1 km
- Alpino0.1 km
- Amouri Cafe0.7 km
- Arman Handcrafted Shop0.1 km
- + 79 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Cathedral View B&B0.3 km
- Milford Hall Hotel0.8 km
- The Mercure White Hart Hotel0.2 km
- Chapter House0.2 km
- Red Lion Hotel0.2 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.1 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.2 km
- Tesco Metro 31510.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salisbury0.8 km
- Dean11.7 km
- Grateley16.8 km
Bus Stops
- New Canal0.1 km
- New Canal0.1 km
- Coach Stop0.1 km
- New Canal0.1 km
- New Canal0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SP12AG · Data under Open Government Licence