Rectory Road Salisbury, Wiltshire
43 addresses across 2 postcodes (SP2), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33500590.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £380,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 10, E: 2).
- 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 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 270 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Queen Elizabeth Gardens, is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 46 to 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 Harcourt Medical Centre, about 250 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 117 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £380,000 | £348,000 | £540,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £587,475 | £499,950 | £675,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £442,500 | £420,000 | £662,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £392,500 | £392,500 | £392,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £615,000 | £615,000 | £615,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 47 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £540,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 50 SP2 7SD | Semi-detached | £380,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 52 SP2 7SD | Semi-detached | £348,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2022 | 51 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £485,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2021 | 53 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £499,950 | |
| 23 Apr 2021 | 33 SP2 7SD | Semi-detached | £675,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2020 | 35 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £662,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2020 | 53 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £435,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2020 | 59 SP2 7SD | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2020 | 45 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £420,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2019 | 47 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £392,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2018 | 39 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £615,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2017 | 39 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £500,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2015 | 61 SP2 7SD | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2012 | 33 SP2 7SD | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2009 | 45 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2008 | 53 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2005 | 33 SP2 7SD | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2004 | 43 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2004 | 35 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2003 | 47 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 41 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2002 | 55 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2001 | 48 SP2 7SD | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 53 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 17 Jul 1996 | 50 SP2 7SD | Semi-detached | £86,000 | |
| 26 Jan 1996 | 49 SP2 7SD | Terraced | £103,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 59 SP2 7SD | Semi-detached | £75,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 115 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (4); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1900-1929 (10); before 1900 (2); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 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 C (23% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, SALISBURY (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- 13 A Windsor Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7DX: up to 6 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- First and Second Floors, 38 High Street, Salisbury: up to 6 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- 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 (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Finch House, Old Manor Hosp, Wilton Road, Salisbury: up to 21 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- 1 Fish Row, Salisbury: up to 7 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 2-8 Catherine Street, Salisbury: up to 7 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- 141 Castle Street, Salisbury, SP1 3TB: up to 66 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 4 September 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
- 27 August 2026 to 1 September 2026: SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
- 6 August 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
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 14 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 39 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 14 low and 0 very low.
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 7SD | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 14 | possible |
| SP2 7RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 43 addresses are between 46 m and 48 m above sea level (47 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP2 7RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP2 7SD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Salisbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 270 m |
| Dean (Wilts) 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 54 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Railway Station Stop SC Salisbury | 180 m |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Emmanuel Church Car Park | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 32.2 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 72.7 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harcourt Medical Centre | 250 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fisherton Dental Care | 340 m |
| Hospital | Salisbury District Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Salisbury Police Station | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BT Kiosk Fisherton Street CZ Cashzone | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queen Elizabeth Gardens 3.0 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,420 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fisherton Mill, a listed building (Grade II*), 120 m south-west. 550 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 32 of them Grade I and 128 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fisherton Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m south-west |
| 89-93, Fisherton Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m north-east |
| Crane Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 320 m south-east |
| Church House Incorporating Audley House | Listed building, Grade I | 350 m south-east |
| The North Canonry, Cathedral Close, Salisbury | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 410 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| The Poultry Cross | Scheduled monument | 530 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Bourne Hill House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| City rampart E of Council House | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Harnham Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Harnham Millstream | Lake or reservoir | 760 m (0.5 miles) south |
| St John's Island | Island | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Harnham Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Bull Plot Withybed | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Middle Carrier | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 | 43 | 43 |
None of the street's 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 950 m (0.6 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 Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harnham Infants' School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| South Wilts Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Salisbury Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Inadequate (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wyndham Park Infants' School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| Bemerton St John Church of England Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hills City Nursery SP2 7SN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Encircles SP2 7SN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2025 |
| The Yard SP2 7SN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 26 Oct 2024 |
| Hettie Bells SP2 7RR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Gurkha Kitchen SP2 7RR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Londis Fisherton Street SP2 7SP | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| The Shah Jahan Restaurant Ltd SP2 7RR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Culture Coffee SP2 7SU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Elizabeth Court (Salisbury) Ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Aug 2026 |
| KKS Dinner Ltd. SP2 7QY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Colonial Brazil Limited SP2 7SU | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Amphorae Ltd TA Honeycombers SP2 7QY | Retailers - other | 210 m | Exempt | |
| The Gallery Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Hakky Ltd SP2 7QY | Retailers - other | 220 m | 4 Good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Baroushka SP2 7QY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 4 Good | 20 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (49); On or near South Western Road (28); On or near Rectory Road (9); On or near Fisherton Street (6); On or near Mill Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 31% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
South Street · West Street · Mill Road Mews · East Street · Harcourt Terrace · Mill Road · Sandown Place · St Clements Mews · North Street · Dew's Road · Jubilee Court · Water Lane
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.