Oakway Road Salisbury, Wiltshire
6 addresses across 3 postcodes (SP1), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33500790.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £258,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 1).
- 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 D; 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 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Castle Hill Country Park, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Three Chequers Medical Practice, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £258,000 | £258,000 | £258,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £174,000 | £174,000 | £174,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £67,500 | £67,500 | £67,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 2023 | 2 SP1 3QN | Terraced | £258,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2021 | 2 SP1 3QN | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2019 | 4 SP1 3QN | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 1 SP1 3QN | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2006 | 4 SP1 3QN | Semi-detached | £174,000 | |
| 14 Nov 1997 | 4 SP1 3QN | Semi-detached | £67,500 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1983-1990 (2); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (48% of about 1,290 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.
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 3 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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP1 3QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP1 3QR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP1 3QU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 97 m and 99 m above sea level (98 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP1 3QN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP1 3QR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP1 3QU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Salisbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Dean (Wilts) 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakway Road Salisbury | 10 m |
| Car parks | Market Place Carpark | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 34.2 km (21 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 72.3 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Three Chequers Medical Practice | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bishopdown Pharmacy | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bishopdown Dental Practice | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Salisbury District Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Salisbury Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Castle Road Cashzone | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Hill Country Park 43 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,850 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 49 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Salisbury Crematorium, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Crematorium | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Old Sarum | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| City rampart E of Council House | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Bourne Hill House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill | Hill | 430 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Rockshill Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Bemerton Folly | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Catt's Grove | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| West Harnham Millstream | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| St John's Island | Island | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Park Infants' School | Primary | 5–7 | 620 m (0.4 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 |
| St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Wilts Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greentrees Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pembroke Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wyvern St Edmund's Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Joseph's Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Old Sarum Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 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 |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finkley Hudson's Field Nursery SP1 3SA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Salisbury Rugby Club Bar SP1 3SA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Morfood-Hautedog SP1 3SA | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Co-Op SP1 3RR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Francis Crescent (4); On or near St Francis Road (3); On or near Broadlands Close (3); On or near Paul'S Dene Road (2); On or near Assisi Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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.
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 3QN: 4 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- SP1 3QR: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- SP1 3QU: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Paul's Dene Crescent · Assisi Road · St Francis Crescent · Broadlands Close · St Francis Road · Balmoral Road · Sunnyhill Road · Braemar Rise · Downsway · Thistlebarrow Road · Windlesham Road · Paul's Dene Road
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.