Friar's Orchard Salisbury, Wiltshire
16 addresses across 1 postcode (SP1), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33500445.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; 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 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 150 m away, and Churchill Gardens (9.4 hectares) is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Harcourt Medical Centre, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 46% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 207 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 101 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1991-1995 (3); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 street: most are in band B (43% of about 930 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)
- Milford House 43-55 Milford Street, Salisbury: up to 31 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 2-8 Catherine Street, Salisbury: up to 7 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 23-25 Milford Street, Salisbury, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 1 Fish Row, Salisbury: up to 7 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- First and Second Floors, 38 High Street, Salisbury: up to 6 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- 14 Rollestone Street, Salisbury, SP1 1DX: up to 6 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Little Manor Nursing Home, Manor Farm Road, Milford, Salisbury, SP1 2RS: up to 6 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Souchez Nurseries, 86 Britford Lane, Harnham (nr Salisbury), permissioned (860 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 15 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 15 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 15 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 street's addresses are about 45 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP1 2SY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Salisbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Dean (Wilts) 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km (7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The White Hart Salisbury | 290 m |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Culver Street Car Park | 330 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 31.8 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 73.7 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harcourt Medical Centre | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cathedral Close Dental Practice | 330 m |
| Hospital | Salisbury District Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Bourne Hill Police Station | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M&S ATM | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,520 m² | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Churchill Gardens 9.4 ha | 150 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,490 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Salisbury Museum, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m north. 554 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 32 of them Grade I and 130 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Museum | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m north |
| Craddock House Friars Cottage Friary Cottage Friary Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m north-west |
| 34 AND 36, ST ANN STREET (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m north |
| 22, ST ANN STREET (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m north-west |
| Harnham Bridge | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| The Poultry Cross | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| The North Canonry, Cathedral Close, Salisbury | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 710 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Bourne Hill House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 880 m (0.5 miles) north |
| City rampart E of Council House | Scheduled monument | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Island | Island | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| West Harnham Millstream | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Middle Carrier | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Harnham Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Ashley Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Ranger's Belts | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 16 |
2 of the street's 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 300 m | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 340 m | No published inspection |
| Salisbury Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Inadequate (Jan 2023, 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 |
| Longford Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Wilts Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wyndham Park Infants' School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral View B&B SP1 2SE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 200 m | Exempt | |
| Alabare Drop in Service SP1 2BJ | Other catering premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2023 |
| The Jade SP1 2SF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Chapter House SP1 2SB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Huntsman Tavern SP1 2BQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| The Mercure White Hart Hotel SP1 2SD | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 240 m | 5 Very good | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Salisbury City Almshouses SP1 2SQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2023 |
| Rai D'or SP1 2AS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Bishop Wordsworths School SP1 2ED | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| The Bell & Crown | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Salisbury Pantry SP1 2DH | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Sarum College SP1 2EB | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2022 |
| The Tabletop Tavern SP1 2DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Kimberly West SP1 2JA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Mani's Food Bar SP1 2DH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 75 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Barnard Street (39); On or near Carmelite Way (29); On or near Culver Street (21); On or near Payne'S Hill (21); On or near Further/Higher Educational Building (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 46% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 30% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- SP1 2SY: 16 addresses
Nearby streets
Blackfriars Way · Eyres Way · Whitefriars Road · St Ann Place · Green's Court · The Friary · Greyfriars Close · Friary Lane · Love Lane · Southampton Road · St Ann Street · Dolphin Street
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.