SP2 0HG Wiltshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Wilton. Region: South West.
Streets
- Castle Lane, Wilton: 11 addresses
- Castle Keep, Wilton: 8 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 B (26% of about 1,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, WILTON (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- 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
- 55-65, NORTH STREET, grade II
- 67-75, NORTH STREET, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- E V Naish Ltd, Crow Lane, Wilton: up to 62 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- Burdensball Fm, Queen St, Wilton: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 10 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 10 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 9 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 54 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 station | Salisbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 28 within 800 m; nearest West Street Wilton | 230 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Wilton Park & Ride | 750 m |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 4.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 33.6 km |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 68.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Orchard Partnership | 530 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Solomons Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Wilton Dental Practice | 110 m |
| Hospital | South Newton Hospital | 2.9 km |
| Police station | Wilton Police Station | 270 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Wilton - Salisbury, Wilton Cashzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 470 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Polden Play Area 510 m² | 480 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 40 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,280 m² | 370 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 25, North Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 120 m south. 151 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 12 of them Grade I and 9 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 25, North Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m south |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m south |
| Ruined church of SS Mary and Nicholas | Scheduled monument | 210 m south |
| Church of St Mary and St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade I | 290 m south-west |
| St John's Hospital Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m west |
| Barrow in Wilton Park | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south |
| Wilton | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.6 km south |
| Churchyard cross | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Copse | Wood | 1.1 km south |
| Ugford Clump | Wood | 1.6 km west |
| Boys Meadow Withybed | Wood | 1.7 km east |
| Grovely Hill | Hill | 2.2 km north-west |
| Custom Bottom | Valley | 2.8 km north-west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the postcode's 19 addresses is 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 | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 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 Lane.