Mill Race Close, Salisbury, SP2 7RX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SP2 7RX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.7%	51.2%	0.5%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	49.3%	48.8%	-0.5%	49.0%	-0.2%

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	45.5%	40.7%	-4.8%	37.9%	2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	37%	29.9%	-7.1%	44.2%	-14.3%
Separated	3.3%	2.2%	-1.1%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	9.8%	16.4%	6.6%	9.1%	7.3%
Widowed	4.5%	10.8%	6.3%	6.1%	4.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.6%	41.4%	-7.2%	48.4%	-7.0%
Good health	34.9%	39.7%	4.8%	33.6%	6.1%
Fair health	13%	14.2%	1.2%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	2.4%	3.3%	0.9%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	1%	1.3%	0.3%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.5%	13.1%	4.6%	18.2%	-5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.3%	7.5%	-1.8%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	11.9%	-1.9%	13.4%	-1.5%
Apprenticeship	2%	5.6%	3.6%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	14.6%	1.2%	16.9%	-2.3%
Degree or Similar	47.6%	43.7%	-3.9%	33.8%	9.9%
Other	5.3%	3.7%	-1.6%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% 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	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	93.8%	93.1%	-0.7%	81.4%	11.7%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	3.3%	3.3%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.1% 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	86%	78.1%	-7.9%	83.2%	-5.1%
European Union	5.1%	12.9%	7.8%	6.1%	6.8%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.8%	4%	0.2%	5.6%	-1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.3%	2.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.6%	78.4%	-6.2%	83.2%	-4.8%
10+ Years	0.7%	8.6%	7.9%	9.8%	-1.2%
5-10 Years	4.5%	5%	0.5%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	3.1%	6.6%	3.5%	2.2%	4.4%
Less than 2 years	7.2%	1.3%	-5.9%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.2%	76.7%	-2.5%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	11.3%	13.5%	-2.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.5%	37.2%	-4.7%
Christian	54%	46.2%	7.8%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	9.9%	6.0%	3.9%

Safety

Is Mill Race Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Race Close was 192.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 247.1% higher than the Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Mill Race Close has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village and the 84th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.6%.

🔎 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 7RX, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 2/10 (very 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 Mill Race Close are based on 6 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 Mill Race Close, Salisbury, SP2 7RX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP2 7RX

Average Price
£529,034

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£371,368

Detached
£1,002,033

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mill Race Close

Average Price
£489,683

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£381,928

Detached
£1,028,455

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mill Race CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Mill Race Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2023-08-14	£1,028,455
5 Mill Race Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£412,000	2020-11-18	£492,285
4 Mill Race Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2017-10-23	£314,110
5 Mill Race Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2012-08-20	£403,785
4 Mill Race Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2007-11-02	£341,333

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SP2 7RX

Employment

SP2 7RX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	110
Retired	72
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	12
Construction	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Wilton Road , SP2 7EJ	3out of 4	560 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Westminster Road , SP2 7DG	4out of 4	900 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury Exeter Street , SP1 2SG	3out of 4	1,287 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harnham Infants' School Saxon Road , SP2 8JZ	3out of 4	1,293 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School Saxon Road , Harnham SP2 8JZ	3out of 4	1,293 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School Exeter Street , SP1 2ED	4out of 4	1,033 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
South Wilts Grammar School Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ	4out of 4	1,356 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Wyvern College Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RE	3out of 4	2,944 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Sarum Academy Westwood Road , SP2 9HS	3out of 4	2,965 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's Girls' School Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RD	3out of 4	2,993 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salisbury Sixth Form College 66-78 Tollgate Road , SP1 2JJ	- not rated	1,681 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
The WASP Centre Brunel House , Mitchell Road SP2 7PY	- not rated	713 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fountain House Education Suite C/O Five Rivers Child Care Ltd , 47 Bedwin Street SP1 3UT	- not rated	1,092 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Endeavour House School 78 Goodmayes Lane , Ilford IG8 9QA	- not rated	1,092 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	1,092 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Spires School Lane , Salisbury SP1 3YA	- not rated	1,092 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Local	Salisbury Railway Station, South Western Road	159 yd
The Yard	16 Dews Road, Salisbury	183 yd
Encircles	Elim Christian Centre, Dews Road	183 yd
Gurkha Kitchen	Arzoo Restaurant, 129-133 South Western Road	190 yd
Shah Jahan	111-113 South Western Road, Salisbury	190 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caboose	South Western Road, Salisbury	190 yd
The Railway Tavern	South Western Road, Salisbury	190 yd
Railway Social Club	Fisherton Street, Salisbury	277 yd
Fisherton Working Mens Club	15 Wilton Road, Salisbury	401 yd
The Village Freehouse	The Village, Wilton Road	439 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Desi Spice Hut	157 Fisherton Street, Salisbury	323 yd
King's Wok	141 Fisherton Street, Salisbury	323 yd
KK's Chinese Takeaway	102 Fisherton Street, Salisbury	336 yd
Saffron	17 Wilton Road, Salisbury	401 yd
Snack Packers	3 Wilton Road, Salisbury	401 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	33 The Maltings, Salisbury	577 yd
Tesco Metro 3151	21-25 Castle Street, Salisbury	692 yd
Iceland	33-35 Castle Street, Salisbury	692 yd
Marks & Spencer	23-27 New Canal, Salisbury	759 yd
Waitrose Petrol Forecourt	Waitrose Superstore, Churchill Way West	892 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sports Direct Fitness (Salisbury) SUMMERLOCK APPROACH	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	379 yd
Curves For Women (Salisbury) (Closed) 52A 52A FISHERTON STREET	health and fitness suite	410 yd
Middle Street Meadow Middle Street	grass pitches	743 yd
Bishop Wordsworths School EXETER STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	907 yd
Harnham Cricket Ground Harnham Road	grass pitches	952 yd
Salisbury Cathedral School THE CLOSE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts	957 yd
Sarum St Pauls Ce Primary School WESTMINSTER ROAD	grass pitches	978 yd
Riverside Tennis Club Coldharbour Lane	tennis courts	1,069 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%

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