York Road, Salisbury, SP2 7AU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SP2 7AU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.3%	54.3%	0.0%	51.0%	3.3%
Male	45.7%	45.7%	0.0%	49.0%	-3.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.1%	40.6%	-4.5%	37.9%	2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	35%	38.3%	3.3%	44.2%	-5.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	4.9%	1.7%	-3.2%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	11.2%	17.8%	6.6%	9.1%	8.7%
Widowed	3.9%	0.6%	-3.3%	6.1%	-5.5%

Health

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 (88.3%) 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	48.6%	50.5%	1.9%	48.4%	2.1%
Good health	39.2%	37.8%	-1.4%	33.6%	4.2%
Fair health	8.6%	11.7%	3.1%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	4.0%	-4.0%
Very bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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	22.8%	16.3%	-6.5%	18.2%	-1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	6.7%	-5.9%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	13.5%	-2.5%	13.4%	0.1%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	4.5%	3.0%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	17.4%	3.8%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	29.1%	39.3%	10.2%	33.8%	5.5%
Other	4.4%	2.2%	-2.2%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	1.1%	0.7%
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	3.1%	-1.7%
Other Asian	2%	6.4%	4.4%	1.6%	4.8%
Black African	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
White	93.1%	85.4%	-7.7%	81.4%	4.0%
Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.4% 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	87.3%	72.4%	-14.9%	83.2%	-10.8%
European Union	6.5%	12%	5.5%	6.1%	5.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	0%	2.7%	2.7%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	9.8%	6.1%	5.6%	4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.3%	73.4%	-13.9%	83.2%	-9.8%
10+ Years	0.4%	12.2%	11.8%	9.8%	2.4%
5-10 Years	4.1%	4.1%	0.0%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	2%	6.3%	4.3%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	6.1%	4.1%	-2.0%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.1%	76.7%	-7.6%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	4.9%	0.9%	4.0%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
No passport held	13.5%	13.5%	0.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35%	37.2%	-2.2%
Christian	51.1%	46.2%	4.9%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Muslim	6.7%	6.5%	0.2%
Other religion	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is York Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Road was 47.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.6% lower than the Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

York Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village and the 695th highest crime rate of 1,620 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,400

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SP2 7AU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on York Road are based on 110 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Salisbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for York Road, Salisbury, SP2 7AU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP2 7AU

Average Price
£249,944

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£259,788

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£156,213

Other
£270,048

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Road

Average Price
£282,692

Semi-Detached
£317,861

Terraced
£297,114

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£155,506

Other
£230,906

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
57 York Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£302,500	2025-05-02	£308,949
74 York Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2024-04-30	£253,880
47 York Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2024-04-26	£253,880
76 York Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£261,000	2022-11-01	£262,566
55 York Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2019-06-14	£201,200

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SP2 7AU

Employment

SP2 7AU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	88
Part-Time Employee	34
Retired	28
Self-Employed	12
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	4
Other	3
Looking after home or family	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	23
Financial and insurance activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Construction	9
Education	8
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Westminster Road , SP2 7DG	- not rated	589 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Wilton Road , SP2 7EJ	3out of 4	660 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Somerset Road , SP1 3BL	- not rated	1,342 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Somerset Road , SP1 3BL	3out of 4	1,342 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wyndham Park Infants' School Somerset Road , SP1 3BL	- not rated	1,431 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Wilts Grammar School for Girls Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ	- not rated	786 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
South Wilts Grammar School Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ	3out of 4	786 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
South Wiltshire UTC Wilton Road , SP2 7EU	- not rated	956 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School 11 The Close , SP1 2EB	- not rated	1,062 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	1,104 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fisherton Manor Middle School Highbury Avenue , SP2 7HJ	- not rated	755 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salisbury Avon Middle School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY	- not rated	1,574 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salisbury College Southampton Road , SP1 2LW	- not rated	1,567 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salisbury Sixth Form College 66-78 Tollgate Road , SP1 2JJ	- not rated	1,588 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brookdale Education Centre 51 Hulse Road , SP1 3LU	- not rated	518 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Farringdon Centre School Lane , SP1 3YA	- not rated	710 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belmont School School Lane , SP1 3YA	- not rated	710 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Spires School Lane , SP1 3YA	- not rated	715 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning) Wilton Road , SP2 7EU	- not rated	953 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Everest Brasserie	155 Fisherton Street, Salisbury	300 yd
SP2 Community Centre	159 Fisherton Street, Salisbury	300 yd
Salisbury Foodbank @ Fisherton Hall	Church Hall, St Pauls Road	310 yd
Yeti Kitchen	Balti House Salisbury Limited, 139 Fisherton Street	324 yd
Baroushka	90 Fisherton Street, Salisbury	375 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Duke of York	York Road, Salisbury	135 yd
St Paul's Conservative Club	41 Devizes Road, Salisbury	307 yd
Fisherton Working Mens Club	15 Wilton Road, Salisbury	320 yd
Railway Social Club	Fisherton Street, Salisbury	345 yd
The Village Freehouse	The Village, Wilton Road	378 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Desi Spice Hut	157 Fisherton Street, Salisbury	300 yd
King's Wok	141 Fisherton Street, Salisbury	300 yd
Hoi Fan	31 Devizes Road, Salisbury	307 yd
Saffron	17 Wilton Road, Salisbury	320 yd
Snack Packers	3 Wilton Road, Salisbury	320 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose Petrol Forecourt	Waitrose Superstore, Churchill Way West	312 yd
Waitrose Superstore	Churchill Way West, Salisbury	312 yd
Tesco Metro 3151	21-25 Castle Street, Salisbury	559 yd
Iceland	33-35 Castle Street, Salisbury	559 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	33 The Maltings, Salisbury	600 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sports Direct Fitness (Salisbury) SUMMERLOCK APPROACH	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	327 yd
Curves For Women (Salisbury) (Closed) 52A 52A FISHERTON STREET	health and fitness suite	493 yd
Sarum St Pauls Ce Primary School WESTMINSTER ROAD	grass pitches	589 yd
Five Rivers Health And Well-Being Centre HULSE ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	611 yd
Riverside Tennis Club Coldharbour Lane	tennis courts	681 yd
South Wilts Grammar School For Girls STRATFORD ROAD	grass pitches	786 yd
Victoria Park Castle Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	949 yd
Leehurst Swan School CAMPBELL ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,042 yd
Mygym Health & Fitness 16-22 16-22 GUILDER LANE	health and fitness suite	1,055 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	75.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	177.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SP2 7AU