St Francis Crescent is in Salisbury and in Salisbury district. SP1 3QT is located in the Salisbury St Francis & Stratford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salisbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Francis Crescent, Salisbury, SP1 3QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP1 3QX, SP1 3QU, SP1 3QR, SP1 3QZ, SP1 3QN, SP1 3QJ, SP1 3RA, SP1 3SE, SP1 3QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SP1 3QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 50.5% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 49.9% | 49.5% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SP1 3QT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.1% | 23.8% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -14.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.1% | 65.6% | -0.5% | 44.2% | 21.4% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 7% | 5.3% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.2% | 56.3% | -0.9% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 29.8% | -0.8% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 9.3% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SP1 3QT this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.8% | 8.3% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 7.9% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 14% | -6.3% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 21.3% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.4% | 41.3% | 4.9% | 33.8% | 7.5% |
| Other | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 95.2% | 94.5% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 13.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.9% | 94.3% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 94.3% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.2% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.5% | 76.7% | 12.8% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.3% | 13.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.8% | 37.2% | 1.6% |
| Christian | 51.7% | 46.2% | 5.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Francis Crescent was 26.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.1% lower than the Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Francis Crescent has the 9th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village and the 525th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 St Francis Crescent, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-08-10 | £161,868 |
| 10 St Francis Crescent, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £333,700 | 2021-01-21 | £397,298 |
| 2 St Francis Crescent, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2020-10-29 | £471,364 |
| 1 St Francis Crescent, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2013-08-30 | £418,821 |
| 7 St Francis Crescent, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,350 | 2013-08-15 | £411,031 |
SP1 3QT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Part-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 27 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Park Infants' School Somerset Road , SP1 3BL | 4out of 4 | 928 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Somerset Road , SP1 3BL | 2out of 4 | 989 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greentrees Primary School Sycamore Drive , Bishopdown SP1 3GZ | - not rated | 1,010 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Stratford Road , Stratford-sub-Castle SP1 3LL | 3out of 4 | 1,503 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Westminster Road , SP2 7DG | 4out of 4 | 1,685 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wilts Grammar School Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ | 4out of 4 | 1,104 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Edmund's Girls' School Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RD | 3out of 4 | 2,075 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic School Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1QY | 3out of 4 | 2,077 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern College Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RE | 3out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School Exeter Street , SP1 2ED | 4out of 4 | 2,750 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Sixth Form College 66-78 Tollgate Road , SP1 2JJ | - not rated | 2,862 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter House Special School Somerset Road , SP1 3BL | 3out of 4 | 958 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leehurst Swan School 19 Campbell Road , Salisbury SP1 3BQ | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chafyn Grove School Bourne Avenue , SP1 1LR | - not rated | 1,855 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Spires School Lane , Salisbury SP1 3YA | - not rated | 1,967 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fountain House Education Suite C/O Five Rivers Child Care Ltd , 47 Bedwin Street SP1 3UT | - not rated | 2,039 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe on the Green, Hampton Park | Pavillion, Ash Crescent | 736 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Rugby Club Bar | Salisbury Rugby Club, Castle Road | 399 yd | |
| Old Castle Harvester | Old Castle Road, Salisbury | 606 yd | |
| Salisbury Bowling Club | Devonshire Road, Salisbury | 1,045 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative | 74 Castle Road, Salisbury | 576 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hudsons Field LAND AT LAND AT CASTLE ROAD | grass pitches | 384 yd |
| Hampton Park Pavilion THE PAVILION THE PAVILION ASH CRESCENT | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Greentrees Primary School (Junior Site) GREENTREES PRIMARY SCHOOL GREENTREES PRIMARY SCHOOL SAUNDERS AVENUE | grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Greentrees Primary School (Infant Site) SYCAMORE DRIVE | grass pitches | 913 yd |
| Victoria Park Castle Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 915 yd |
| The Portway Stratford Road | grass pitches | 1,014 yd |
| Bishopdown GILBERT WAY | grass pitches | 1,032 yd |
| South Wilts Grammar School For Girls STRATFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,079 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.