Faraday Road Salisbury, Wiltshire
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (SP2), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33500432.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Queen Elizabeth Gardens, is about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Salisbury Medical Practice, about 370 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 36% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band C (42% of about 1,060 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Churchfields & Engine Sheds, Salisbury: up to 1,100 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- Finch House, Old Manor Hosp, Wilton Road, Salisbury: up to 21 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- 13 A Windsor Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7DX: up to 6 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- Grove House Surgery, 18 Wilton Road, Salisbury: up to 10 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Land At 39 Devizes Road Salisbury SP2 7AA: up to 5 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 124 Wilton Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7JZ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 2 of these postcodes: 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: at least one 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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP2 7NR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP2 7PW | zone 2 | 0 / 1 / 2 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 48 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP2 7NR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP2 7PW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Salisbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Dean (Wilts) 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.8 km (8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stephenson Road Churchfields | 110 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Emmanuel Church Car Park | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 32.2 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 72.1 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Salisbury Medical Practice | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tanday Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Twenty Twenty Dental Care | 200 m |
| Hospital | Salisbury District Hospital | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Salisbury Police Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Westacre Services | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queen Elizabeth Gardens 3.0 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.5 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,420 m² | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fisherton Mill, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m (0.3 miles) east. 72 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fisherton Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) east |
| 89-93, Fisherton Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Mill House and Old Mill | Listed building, Grade I | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| The North Canonry, Cathedral Close, Salisbury | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| The Poultry Cross | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Harnham Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| City rampart E of Council House | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Bourne Hill House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Harnham Millstream | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Bull Plot Withybed | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| St John's Island | Island | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Harnham Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Purchase Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Boys Meadow Withybed | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 | 10 | 10 |
None of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bemerton St John Church of England Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harnham Infants' School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Wilts Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pembroke Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Salisbury Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodlands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trussell Trust - Salisbury Foodbank SP2 7HL | Distributors/Transporters | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Fountain Way Hospital SP2 7FD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Abm Catering@Chapters | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Fountain Cafe SP2 7FD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Pritchetts Ltd. SP2 7YR | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Pie & Piper Ltd. SP2 7YR | Manufacturers/packers | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 May 2025 |
| Museum Wines Ltd SP2 7YR | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Charter 1227 Catering SP2 7QA | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Cafe Local SP2 7RS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen SP2 7RS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Horse & Groom SP2 7ES | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Oct 2025 |
| GAP Catering SP2 7YS | Mobile caterer | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Roam Catering LTD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Rethink Mental Illness SP2 7EJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Telford Road (10); On or near Farm Lane (9); On or near Shopping Area (8); On or near Churchfields Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 26% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 25% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Stephenson Road · Smeaton Road · Edison Road · Farm Lane · Nadder Terrace · Telford Road · Mitchell Road · Forder Walk · Glenmore Business Park · Brunel Road · Churchfields Road · Barker Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.