SP3 4ER Wiltshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Till Valley. Region: South West.
Streets
- B3083, Wiltshire: 11 addresses
- The Common, Shrewton: 3 addresses
- B3083, Wiltshire: 1 address
- Salisbury Road, Shrewton: 1 address
- B3083, Wiltshire: 1 address
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 (26% of about 740 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.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 11 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 3 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 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 17 addresses are between 77 m and 114 m above sea level (82 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 91%, gigabit 91% 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 | 14.7 km |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 10 within 800 m; nearest Old Thorns Cottage Shrewton | 120 m |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 8.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 45.5 km |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 60.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Barcroft Medical Centre | 8.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 8.7 km |
| NHS dentists | Larkhill Dental Centre | 5.8 km |
| Hospital | South Newton Hospital | 9.1 km |
| Police station | Ministry of Defence Police | 5.7 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Southern Co-Operative Shrewton High Street, Shrewton Cashzone | 790 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 220 m² | 1.3 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1.3 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,070 m² | 660 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade II*), 450 m east. 30 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m north |
| Winterbourne Stoke West round barrow cemetery, The Coniger enclosure and section of linear boundary earthwork | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km south-east |
| Winterbourne Stoke East round barrow cemetery and earthwork enclosure on Fore Down | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km south-east |
| Bowl barrow and section of linear boundary earthwork on Winterbourne Stoke Down | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Melsome's Copse | Wood | 2.5 km south-west |
| Winterbourne Stoke Hill | Hill | 2.9 km south-east |
| Rollestone Clump | Wood | 3.0 km north-east |
| High Trees | Wood | 3.0 km west |
| Oatlands Hill | Hill | 3.4 km south-east |
| Winterbourne Stoke Clump | Wood | 3.6 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 17 |
12 of the postcode's 17 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 | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 26% | 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) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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 B3083.