SP1 1TB Wiltshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Salisbury St Edmund's. Region: South West.
Streets
- Minster Street, Salisbury: 16 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Wiltshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,572 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,715 | £2,000 | £2,286 | £2,572 | £3,143 | £3,715 | £4,286 | £5,144 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (23% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, SALISBURY (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 50.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST THOMAS, grade I
- THE POULTRY CROSS, grade I
- 13, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II*
- 16 AND 17, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II*
- 3 AND 5, MINSTER STREET, grade II*
- 31 AND 31A, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II*
- 36, SILVER STREET, grade II*
- 38 AND 40, SILVER STREET, grade II*
- 42 AND 44, SILVER STREET, grade II*
- 46 AND 46A, SILVER STREET, grade II*
- 48-52, SILVER STREET, grade II*
- 7-17, MINSTER STREET, grade II*
- INTERNATIONAL STORES, THE POULTRY CROSS, grade II*
- The Haunch of Venison, grade II*
- 12 12A AND 14, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 14 and 16, High Street, grade II
- 18 AND 19, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II
- 18, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 2 AND 4, ST THOMAS'S SQUARE, grade II
- 26, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II
- 27, CHEESE MARKET (See details for further address information), grade II
- 28 AND 28A, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II
- 32, CHEESE MARKET (See details for further address information), grade II
- 33, BUTCHER ROW, grade II
- 34 AND 35, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II
- 35 AND 37, NEW CANAL, grade II
- 37, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II
- 37, SILVER STREET, grade II
- 39, NEW CANAL, grade II
- 39, SILVER STREET, grade II
And 20 more.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 1 Fish Row, Salisbury: up to 7 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- First and Second Floors, 38 High Street, Salisbury: up to 6 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- 2-8 Catherine Street, Salisbury: up to 7 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- 14 Rollestone Street, Salisbury, SP1 1DX: up to 6 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- 23-25 Milford Street, Salisbury, permissioned (290 m)
- Milford House 43-55 Milford Street, Salisbury: up to 31 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- 141 Castle Street, Salisbury, SP1 3TB: up to 66 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Hillcote 22 Manor Road, Salisbury: up to 5 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 7 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 6 low and 0 very low.
Groundwater flooding is possible in this postcode: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 47 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Salisbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Dean (Wilts) 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 29 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 62 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest New Canal Coach Stop Salisbury | 80 m |
| Car parks | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Salt Lane Car Park | 350 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 190 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 32.2 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 73.1 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sarum Health Group | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 70 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dentists | 70 m |
| Hospital | Salisbury District Hospital | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Bourne Hill Police Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 38 Blue Boar Row Lloyds Bank | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,310 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Churchill Gardens 9.4 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,420 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 7-17, Minster Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 10 m. 563 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 32 of them Grade I and 131 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 7-17, Minster Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 10 m |
| 3 and 5, Minster Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 10 m |
| The Haunch of Venison | Listed building, Grade II* | 20 m |
| International Stores, the Poultry Cross | Listed building, Grade II* | 20 m |
| The Poultry Cross | Scheduled monument | 40 m |
| The North Canonry, Cathedral Close, Salisbury | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Bourne Hill House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| City rampart E of Council House | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Harnham Bridge | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Island | Island | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| West Harnham Millstream | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Harnham Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Middle Carrier | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Bull Plot Withybed | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 16 |
16 of the postcode's 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wiltshire: see them on the Wiltshire page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 47% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 45% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 36% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Minster Street.