Macklin Road is in Salisbury and in Salisbury district. SP2 7HB is located in the Salisbury St Paul's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salisbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Macklin Road, Salisbury, SP2 7HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP2 7HH, SP2 7EN, SP2 7HD, SP2 7HE, SP2 7HF, SP2 7HA, SP2 7JW, SP2 7NB, SP2 7EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SP2 7HB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 49.5% | 48.2% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 50.5% | 51.8% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 SP2 7HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% 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 | 40.7% | 43.2% | 2.5% | 37.9% | 5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 36.2% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -8.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 11.8% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 5.9% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 45% | 42.5% | -2.5% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 36.7% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 15.9% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26% | 22.1% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 14% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20% | 16.2% | -3.8% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 8.1% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 16.9% | 5.3% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 21% | -0.1% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 4.6% | 1.8% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 98.8% | 96.8% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 88.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.8% | 88.1% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| European Union | 8% | 9.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 88.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 8.7% | 8.4% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.8% | 76.7% | -5.9% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.4% | 13.5% | 8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.4% | 37.2% | 4.2% |
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.2% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Macklin Road was 13.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.2% lower than the Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Macklin Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village and the 204th lowest crime rate of 1,620 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Macklin Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-04-25 | £331,113 |
| 6 Macklin Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2023-04-21 | £330,142 |
| 35 Macklin Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-08-19 | £327,605 |
| 13A Macklin Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Other, an established residential building | £332,500 | 2020-03-30 | £373,768 |
| 30 Macklin Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £242,000 | 2019-05-28 | £303,023 |
SP2 7HB 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 | 124 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 476 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Wilton Road , SP2 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 496 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembroke Park Primary School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY | - not rated | 809 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembroke Park Primary School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY | 3out of 4 | 809 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bemerton St John Church of England Aided Primary School Lower Road , Bemerton SP2 9NW | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wiltshire UTC Wilton Road , SP2 7EU | - not rated | 332 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Wilts Grammar School for Girls Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| South Wilts Grammar School Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School 11 The Close , SP1 2EB | - not rated | 1,969 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Salisbury High School Westwood Road , SP2 9HS | - not rated | 1,981 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 271 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Avon Middle School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY | - not rated | 667 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilton CofE Middle School The Hollows , Wilton SP2 0JE | - not rated | 4,761 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury College Southampton Road , SP1 2LW | - not rated | 2,520 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Sixth Form College 66-78 Tollgate Road , SP1 2JJ | - not rated | 2,560 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning) Wilton Road , SP2 7EU | - not rated | 334 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College Brunel House , Mitchell Road SP2 7PY | - not rated | 1,010 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookdale Education Centre 51 Hulse Road , SP1 3LU | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Farringdon Centre School Lane , SP1 3YA | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School School Lane , SP1 3YA | - not rated | 1,682 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munchies Kitchen Salisbury Ltd @ | Law Courts, Wilton Road | 581 yd | |
| Fountain Cafe | Salisbury Medical Practice, Fisherton House | 725 yd | |
| The Wood Bar Ltd. | Five Rivers Leisure Centre, Hulse Road | 813 yd | |
| Everest Brasserie | 155 Fisherton Street, Salisbury | 939 yd | |
| SP2 Community Centre | 159 Fisherton Street, Salisbury | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Horse And Groom | Wilton Road, Salisbury | 401 yd | |
| The Devizes Inn | Devizes Road, Salisbury | 549 yd | |
| Halfway House | Wilton Road, Salisbury | 571 yd | |
| St Paul's Conservative Club | 41 Devizes Road, Salisbury | 718 yd | |
| The Village Freehouse | The Village, Wilton Road | 758 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britz | 207 Wilton Road, Salisbury | 571 yd | |
| Hoi Fan | 31 Devizes Road, Salisbury | 718 yd | |
| Saffron | 17 Wilton Road, Salisbury | 827 yd | |
| Snack Packers | 3 Wilton Road, Salisbury | 827 yd | |
| Roam Catering LTD | Unit 22, Norton Enterprise Park | 856 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Welcome | 207 Wilton Road, Salisbury | 571 yd | |
| Waitrose Petrol Forecourt | Waitrose Superstore, Churchill Way West | 928 yd | |
| Waitrose Superstore | Churchill Way West, Salisbury | 928 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Tennis Club Coldharbour Lane | tennis courts | 440 yd |
| Sarum St Pauls Ce Primary School WESTMINSTER ROAD | grass pitches | 476 yd |
| Pembroke Park Primary School DEVIZES ROAD | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Five Rivers Health And Well-Being Centre HULSE ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 813 yd |
| Salisbury & South Wilts Sports Club SALISBURY AND SOUTH WILTS SPORTS CLUB SALISBURY AND SOUTH WILTS SPORTS CLUB WILTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 952 yd |
| Salisbury Golf Centre WILTON ROAD | golf | 1,086 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 | 161.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.