SP1 3AZ Wiltshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Salisbury St Edmund's. Region: South West.
Streets
- St Mark's Road, Salisbury: 61 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 D (40% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Hillcote 22 Manor Road, Salisbury: up to 5 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- 141 Castle Street, Salisbury, SP1 3TB: up to 66 homes, permissioned (560 m)
- 14 Rollestone Street, Salisbury, SP1 1DX: up to 6 homes, permissioned (590 m)
- Milford House 43-55 Milford Street, Salisbury: up to 31 homes, permissioned (710 m)
- 23-25 Milford Street, Salisbury, permissioned (720 m)
- 1 Fish Row, Salisbury: up to 7 homes, permissioned (790 m)
- 2-8 Catherine Street, Salisbury: up to 7 homes, permissioned (810 m)
- 69-71 Hulse Road, Salisbury, permissioned (850 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 61 addresses are between 63 m and 68 m above sea level (66 m on average).
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 | 1.3 km |
| Dean (Wilts) 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m, 65 within 800 m; nearest St Marks Road Salisbury | 160 m |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m; nearest Market Place Carpark | 460 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km; nearest Roam Charging Station | 710 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 33.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 73.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Three Chequers Medical Practice | 510 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 660 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Sarum Dental Practice | 510 m |
| Hospital | Salisbury District Hospital | 3.5 km |
| Police station | Salisbury Police Station | 330 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest The Southern Co-Operative Salisbury Kelsey Road Cashzone | 500 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest St Mark's Open Space 1.4 ha | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Victoria Park 6.3 ha | 700 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 440 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 480 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 9.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is City rampart E of Council House, a scheduled monument, 280 m south. 322 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 6 of them Grade I and 56 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| City rampart E of Council House | Scheduled monument | 280 m south |
| Bourne Hill House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 290 m south |
| Council House | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m south |
| Former Church of St Edmund | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m south-west |
| St Edmund's School | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m south-west |
| Frowds Almshouses | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m south-west |
| Salisbury Crematorium | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 840 m north-east |
| The Poultry Cross | Scheduled monument | 850 m south-west |
| Milford Hill Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Island | Island | 1.6 km south |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 1.7 km north |
| West Harnham Millstream | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km south-west |
| Middle Carrier | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km south |
| Catt's Grove | Wood | 2.2 km east |
| Ranger's Belts | Wood | 2.4 km east |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 61 |
46 of the postcode's 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 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 St Mark's Road.