Gorringe Road is in Salisbury and in Salisbury district. SP2 7HZ 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 Gorringe Road, Salisbury, SP2 7HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP2 7HY, SP2 7HX, SP2 7JA, SP2 7JD, SP2 7HU, SP2 7JF, SP2 7JG, SP2 7HW, SP2 7HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SP2 7HZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 53.1% | 48.4% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 46.9% | 51.6% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 7HZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.8% 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 | 38.7% | 48.8% | 10.1% | 37.9% | 10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.2% | 36.5% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -7.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 9% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 52.4% | 44.5% | -7.9% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 39.6% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 6.0% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 11.7% | 3.2% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 17.7% | 13.1% | -4.6% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 9.8% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 13.1% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 7.3% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 15.5% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.2% | 38.4% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 4.6% |
| Other | 7.4% | 2.9% | -4.5% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% 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 | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 0.3% | -3.6% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 93.2% | 90.6% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 85.3% 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 | 86% | 85.3% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 2.1% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 8.4% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.5% | 2.8% | -2.7% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.3% | 85.3% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 2.8% | -3.4% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 37.2% | 10.7% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gorringe Road was 80.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.1% higher than the Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gorringe Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village and the 330th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Gorringe Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £406,500 | 2024-10-03 | £422,385 |
| 5 Gorringe Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-05-31 | £237,137 |
| 17 Gorringe Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2024-04-25 | £364,106 |
| 18 Gorringe Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-10-31 | £355,423 |
| 15 Gorringe Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2023-10-27 | £291,333 |
SP2 7HZ 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 | 111 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Wilton Road , SP2 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Westminster Road , SP2 7DG | 4out of 4 | 834 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bemerton St John Church of England Primary Lower Road , Bemerton SP2 9NW | 3out of 4 | 842 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembroke Park Primary School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Primary School Winding Way , SP2 9DY | 2out of 4 | 1,454 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,561 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School Exeter Street , SP1 2ED | 4out of 4 | 2,003 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sarum Academy Westwood Road , SP2 9HS | 3out of 4 | 2,008 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern College Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RE | 3out of 4 | 3,561 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Edmund's Girls' School Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RD | 3out of 4 | 3,600 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 2,630 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The WASP Centre Brunel House , Mitchell Road SP2 7PY | - not rated | 634 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Spires School Lane , Salisbury SP1 3YA | - not rated | 1,870 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 | 1,898 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour House School 78 Goodmayes Lane , Ilford IG8 9QA | - not rated | 1,898 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clannad Education Centre C/O Five Rivers Child Care Ltd , 47 Bedwin Street SP1 3UT | - not rated | 1,898 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 | 456 yd | |
| Saffron Blues Cafe limited | Snack Cabin, Brunel Road | 502 yd | |
| Fountain Cafe | Salisbury Medical Practice, Fisherton House | 521 yd | |
| Cafe Local | Salisbury Railway Station, South Western Road | 855 yd | |
| Everest Brasserie | 155 Fisherton Street, Salisbury | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Horse And Groom | Wilton Road, Salisbury | 235 yd | |
| Halfway House | Wilton Road, Salisbury | 380 yd | |
| Bemerton Conservative Club | 123 Lower Road, Salisbury | 557 yd | |
| The Devizes Inn | Devizes Road, Salisbury | 665 yd | |
| The Village Freehouse | The Village, Wilton Road | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britz | 207 Wilton Road, Salisbury | 380 yd | |
| Roam Catering LTD | Unit 22, Norton Enterprise Park | 389 yd | |
| Hoi Fan | 31 Devizes Road, Salisbury | 746 yd | |
| Saffron | 17 Wilton Road, Salisbury | 778 yd | |
| Snack Packers | 3 Wilton Road, Salisbury | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Welcome | 207 Wilton Road, Salisbury | 380 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarum St Pauls Ce Primary School WESTMINSTER ROAD | grass pitches | 774 yd |
| Riverside Tennis Club Coldharbour Lane | tennis courts | 791 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 | 830 yd |
| Salisbury Golf Centre WILTON ROAD | golf | 1,016 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 213.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.