SP1 1TT Wiltshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Salisbury St Edmund's. Region: South West.
Streets
- Castle Street, Salisbury: 55 addresses
- Castle Street, Salisbury: 5 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 (28% of about 1,300 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: 22.
- 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
- 45, CASTLE STREET, grade II*
- BLUE BOAR INN (MEDIEVAL BUILDING TO REAR OF NOS 41 AND 44 (CONSECUTIVE)), grade II*
- MARKET HOUSE CHAMBERS MARTINS BANK, grade II*
- 2 K6 TELEPHONE KIOSKS, grade II
- 26 TO 34, CHIPPER LANE, grade II
- 26, CASTLE STREET, grade II
- 27, 29 AND 29A, CASTLE STREET, grade II
- 31-35, CASTLE STREET, grade II
- 34 AND 35, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II
- 37, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II
- 41-44, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information), grade II
- 41, CASTLE STREET, grade II
- 43, CASTLE STREET, grade II
- 47, CASTLE STREET, grade II
- 49, CASTLE STREET, grade II
- FORECOURT RAILINGS AND GATE OF NO 26, grade II
- FORMER STORE TO REAR OF NO 41 ACROSS SMALL YARD, grade II
- LLOYDS BANK, grade II
- PUBLIC LIBRARY YOUNG GALLERY, grade II
- THE CHOUGH HOTEL INCLUDING BLOCKS ON EAST SIDE OF YARD AND OVER ENTRANCE FROM BLUE BOAR ROW, grade II
- THE MARKET HALL, grade II
- THE POST OFFICE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 1 Fish Row, Salisbury: up to 7 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- 14 Rollestone Street, Salisbury, SP1 1DX: up to 6 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- 2-8 Catherine Street, Salisbury: up to 7 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- First and Second Floors, 38 High Street, Salisbury: up to 6 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- 23-25 Milford Street, Salisbury, permissioned (350 m)
- 141 Castle Street, Salisbury, SP1 3TB: up to 66 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Milford House 43-55 Milford Street, Salisbury: up to 31 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Hillcote 22 Manor Road, Salisbury: up to 5 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 12 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 2 medium, 0 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 94%, gigabit 94% 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 | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Dean (Wilts) 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 28 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 64 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Street Salisbury | 20 m |
| Car parks | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Millstream Coach Parking | 250 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 32.4 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 73 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sarum Health Group | 150 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Millstream | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gentle Dental | 0 m |
| Hospital | Salisbury District Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Salisbury Police Station | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 38 Blue Boar Row Lloyds Bank | 80 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,310 m² | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Queen Elizabeth Gardens 3.0 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,420 m² | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 5.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Market House Chambers Martins Bank, a listed building (Grade II*), 30 m. 557 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 32 of them Grade I and 129 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Market House Chambers Martins Bank | Listed building, Grade II* | 30 m |
| 45, Castle Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m north |
| Blue Boar Inn (Medieval Building to Rear of Nos 41 and 44 (Consecutive)) | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m south-east |
| 31 AND 31A, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m south |
| The Poultry Cross | Scheduled monument | 200 m south |
| Bourne Hill House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| City rampart E of Council House | Scheduled monument | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| The North Canonry, Cathedral Close, Salisbury | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 610 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Harnham Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Island | Island | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| West Harnham Millstream | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Harnham Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Middle Carrier | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Bull Plot Withybed | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 32 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 60 |
43 of the postcode's 60 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 | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 54% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 32% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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 Castle Street.