Scots Lane is in Salisbury and in Wiltshire district. SP1 3TR is located in the Salisbury St Edmund's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salisbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Scots Lane, Salisbury, SP1 3TR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP1 3BB, SP1 3FT, SP1 3TS, SP1 1BN, SP1 3SP, SP1 3SX, SP1 1DP, SP1 3UH, SP1 3SH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SP1 3TR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 47.6% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 47.3% | 52.4% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SP1 3TR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 54.3% | 43.6% | -10.7% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24% | 29% | 5.0% | 44.2% | -15.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 5% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 10% | 13.9% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 10.4% | 7.6% | -2.8% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 39.2% | -10.0% | 48.4% | -9.2% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 40.4% | 10.2% | 33.6% | 6.8% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 16.4% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 3.6% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 18.6% | 1.0% | 18.2% | 0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 10.4% | 0.0% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 7.8% | -5.3% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 14% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.2% | 39.4% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 5.6% |
| Other | 11.3% | 4.6% | -6.7% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 3.9% | 1.5% | -2.4% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 89.1% | 88.4% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 7.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 65.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 65.8% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| European Union | 17.8% | 17.6% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 11.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 4.5% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 5.8% | -2.3% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.4% | 65.4% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -17.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 12% | 8.1% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.2% | 8.4% | -2.8% | 2.9% | 5.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 6.9% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 7.2% | -1.3% | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.8% | 76.7% | -12.9% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 6.8% | 1.3% | 5.5% |
| Romania | 6.8% | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.2% | 37.2% | 4.0% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 6.5% | -2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scots Lane was 704.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 741.8% higher than the Salisbury Milford average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Scots Lane has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Salisbury Milford and the 10th highest crime rate of 1,620 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 217.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Scots Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire Other, an established residential building | £146,881 | 2017-02-03 | £162,802 |
SP1 3TR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 123 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Shady Bower , SP1 2RG | 1out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Shady Bower , SP1 2RG | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Shady Bower , SP1 2RG | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury Exeter Street , SP1 2SG | 3out of 4 | 1,071 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Westminster Road , SP2 7DG | - not rated | 1,151 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School 11 The Close , SP1 2EB | - not rated | 631 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School Exeter Street , SP1 2ED | 4out of 4 | 677 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| South Wilts Grammar School for Girls Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| South Wilts Grammar School Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| South Wiltshire UTC Wilton Road , SP2 7EU | - not rated | 1,509 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisherton Manor Middle School Highbury Avenue , SP2 7HJ | - not rated | 1,326 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Avon Middle School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY | - not rated | 2,141 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,024 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury College Southampton Road , SP1 2LW | - not rated | 1,027 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Farringdon Centre School Lane , SP1 3YA | - not rated | 213 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School School Lane , SP1 3YA | - not rated | 213 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Spires School Lane , SP1 3YA | - not rated | 219 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Include Salisbury 18 Milford Street , SP1 2AP | - not rated | 409 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swan School for Boys 26 Elm Grove Road , SP1 1JW | - not rated | 639 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qudos | The White Horse Hotel, Castle Street | 49 yd | |
| Grillado | 68 Castle Street, Salisbury | 50 yd | |
| TotCity | First Floor Part Front, Cheviot House, 71 Castle Street | 64 yd | |
| Special Wok Restaurant | 14 Endless Street, Salisbury | 82 yd | |
| Zizzi | 1-3 Castle Street, Salisbury | 123 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Street Social Club | Scots Lane, Salisbury | 35 yd | |
| The Avon Brewery | Castle Street, Salisbury | 80 yd | |
| George And Dragon | Castle Street, Salisbury | 80 yd | |
| The Salisbury Arms | Endless Street, Salisbury | 97 yd | |
| The Royal George | Bedwin Street, Salisbury | 144 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! @ Tesco | 21-25 Castle Street, Salisbury | 123 yd | |
| Harbour | 11-13 Salt Lane, Salisbury | 145 yd | |
| ABS 12 LTD-Papa John's Pizza | 4 Endless Street, Salisbury | 184 yd | |
| Saray Kebab and Pizza | 5 Endless Street, Salisbury | 184 yd | |
| Selfie Pizza | The Boathouse, Mill Stream Approach | 190 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Metro 3151 | 21-25 Castle Street, Salisbury | 123 yd | |
| Iceland | 33-35 Castle Street, Salisbury | 123 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 33 The Maltings, Salisbury | 289 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 23-27 New Canal, Salisbury | 382 yd | |
| Waitrose Petrol Forecourt | Waitrose Superstore, Churchill Way West | 749 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Curves For Women (Salisbury) (Closed) 52A 52A FISHERTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 400 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Salisbury) SUMMERLOCK APPROACH | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 446 yd |
| Mygym Health & Fitness 16-22 16-22 GUILDER LANE | health and fitness suite | 482 yd |
| Bishop Wordsworths School EXETER STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 676 yd |
| Leehurst Swan School CAMPBELL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 787 yd |
| The Godolphin School Milford Hill | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 839 yd |
| Salisbury Cathedral School THE CLOSE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 917 yd |
| Chafyn Grove School BOURNE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 957 yd |
| Five Rivers Indoor Bowls Club Ltd TOLLGATE ROAD | indoor bowls | 971 yd |
| St Martins C Of E Va Primary School Shady Bower | grass pitches | 1,006 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.