St John's Square Wilton, Wiltshire
24 addresses across 3 postcodes (SP2), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33500664.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are 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 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 4.5 km (2.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 54 m above sea level.
- Noise: 22 of its 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Orchard Partnership, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (2); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (7); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 B (24% of about 1,800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, WILTON (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 5, ST JOHN'S SQUARE, grade II*
- ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL CHAPEL, grade II*
- 23, ST JOHN'S SQUARE, grade II
- 4, ST JOHN'S SQUARE, grade II
- 8, ST JOHN'S SQUARE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- E V Naish Ltd, Crow Lane, Wilton: up to 62 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- Burdensball Fm, Queen St, Wilton: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 9 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 19 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 10 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP2 0DW | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 6 | possible |
| SP2 0DN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | possible |
| SP2 0EU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 54 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP2 0DN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP2 0DW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP2 0EU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Salisbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Road Ditchampton | 50 m |
| Car parks | Wilton Park & Ride | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 33.6 km (21 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 68 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Orchard Partnership | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Solomons Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wilton Dental Practice | 350 m |
| Hospital | South Newton Hospital | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Wilton Police Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Wilton - Salisbury, Wilton Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Polden Play Area 510 m² | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,780 m² | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 5, St John's Square, a listed building (Grade II*), 20 m. 148 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 10 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 5, St John's Square | Listed building, Grade II* | 20 m |
| St John's Hospital Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 20 m |
| Church of St Mary and St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade I | 190 m south-east |
| 25, North Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m south-east |
| Ruined church of SS Mary and Nicholas | Scheduled monument | 370 m south-east |
| Barrow in Wilton Park | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Wilton | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Copse | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Ugford Clump | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Grovely Down | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Grovely Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Custom Bottom | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 24 |
22 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilton & District Thursday Club SP2 0DG | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 May 2023 |
| Wilton Country Market SP2 0DJ | Retailers - other | 180 m | Exempt | |
| The Bear Inn SP2 0DF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2018 |
| Reeve The Baker Ltd SP2 0DF | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2022 |
| Co-operative SP2 0HE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| The Crafty Cup SP2 0HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| One Stop SP2 0HA | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Wilton Grill & Pizza SP2 0HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2020 |
| Cafe Blend SP2 0HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Normas Pantry SP2 0HE | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2022 |
| Wilton Gourmet Oriental Fish Bar SP2 0HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Wilton Club SP2 0HJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jun 2019 |
| Cuckoo Cafe SP2 0HX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Victoria Close (5); On or near St John'S Square (2); On or near St John'S Court (1); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 8 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
- SP2 0DW: 16 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- SP2 0DN: 7 addresses
- SP2 0EU: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St Johns Square · Florence Mews · Florence Mews · Victoria Close · Shaston Court · Shaftesbury Road · Saddlers Mead · Crow Lane · Water Ditchampton · The Hollows · Castle Keep · Castle 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.