SP1 3JS is a safe, established residential area on Stratford Road, 0.5km from Victoria Park in Salisbury. Administratively it sits within Salisbury St Francis & Stratford ward and the Salisbury constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SP1 3JS is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, down 14.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SP1 3JS are sourced from Output Area E00163319 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STRATFORD ROAD, SP1 3JS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STRATFORD ROAD, SP1 3JS.
245
46
£ 52,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SP1 3JS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SP1 3JS has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 14.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP1 3JS. The average age is 45.7. 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: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 270,000
13 sales · Mean £ 277,633
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SP1 3JS has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
South Wilts Grammar School
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
Pembroke Park Primary School
Exeter House Special School
Wyndham Park Infants' School
St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury
Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Old Castle Harvester1.0 km
- Salisbury Bowling Club0.9 km
- Salisbury Rugby Club Bar0.6 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Waitrose Superstore0.9 km
- The Co-Operative0.5 km
- Waitrose Petrol Forecourt0.9 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Happy Fruiters0.1 km
- Salisbury Camping & Caravan Club Sit0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salisbury1.4 km
- Dean12.7 km
- Grateley16.1 km
Bus Stops
- Hathaway Close0.1 km
- Hathaway Close0.1 km
- Waters Road Bottom0.2 km
- Waters Road Bottom0.2 km
- Warwick Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SP13JS · Data under Open Government Licence