SP1 3PY Wiltshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Salisbury St Francis & Stratford. Region: South West.
Streets
- Windlesham Road, Salisbury: 21 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 (52% of about 630 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
- 69-71 Hulse Road, Salisbury, permissioned (930 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 21 addresses are between 76 m and 79 m above sea level (78 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 | 1.8 km |
| Dean (Wilts) 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 43 within 800 m; nearest Braemar Rise Salisbury | 110 m |
| Car parks | Market Place Carpark | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 34.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 72.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Three Chequers Medical Practice | 1.4 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Bishopdown Pharmacy | 840 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bishopdown Dental Practice | 840 m |
| Hospital | Salisbury District Hospital | 4.5 km |
| Police station | Salisbury Police Station | 1.3 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Castle Road Cashzone | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Castle Hill Country Park 43 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,850 m² | 520 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 710 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 770 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 51 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Salisbury Crematorium, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 680 m south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Crematorium | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 680 m south-east |
| Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km west |
| City rampart E of Council House | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south |
| Bourne Hill House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km south |
| Old Sarum | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill | Hill | 660 m north |
| Rockshill Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km north |
| Catt's Grove | Wood | 2.5 km east |
| Bemerton Folly | Wood | 2.6 km west |
| St John's Island | Island | 2.6 km south |
| West Harnham Millstream | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 21 | 21 |
None of the postcode's 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 25% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 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 Windlesham Road.