Wagstaff Way, Salisbury, SP2 9BF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SP2 9BF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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	53.8%	49.4%	-4.4%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	46.2%	50.6%	4.4%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

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 9BF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% 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	40.5%	45%	4.5%	37.9%	7.1%
Married: Opposite sex	40.5%	36.8%	-3.7%	44.2%	-7.4%
Separated	3.1%	4.6%	1.5%	2.2%	2.4%
Divorced	12.7%	10.5%	-2.2%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	3.1%	3.1%	0.0%	6.1%	-3.0%

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	52%	44.2%	-7.8%	48.4%	-4.2%
Good health	34%	37.8%	3.8%	33.6%	4.2%
Fair health	10.9%	11.8%	0.9%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	2.1%	6%	3.9%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	1.2%	-1.0%

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	14.6%	15.8%	1.2%	18.2%	-2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	15.2%	-3.5%	9.6%	5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.5%	18.3%	-0.2%	13.4%	4.9%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	4%	0.9%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.2%	18.6%	5.4%	16.9%	1.7%
Degree or Similar	26.4%	26.1%	-0.3%	33.8%	-7.7%
Other	5.5%	2%	-3.5%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.2%	2.6%	2.4%	1.1%	1.5%
Indian	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.5%
Other Asian	0.2%	2.1%	1.9%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.8%	89.1%	-5.7%	81.4%	7.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.1%	2.3%	1.2%	0.1%	2.2%
Other	0.4%	2.1%	1.7%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88% 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	92.2%	88%	-4.2%	83.2%	4.8%
European Union	3.9%	7.5%	3.6%	6.1%	1.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.1%	0.4%	-1.7%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	3.6%	3.1%	5.6%	-2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.9%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.6%	88.2%	-3.4%	83.2%	5.0%
10+ Years	1.6%	5.2%	3.6%	9.8%	-4.6%
5-10 Years	0.2%	2.8%	2.6%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	1.6%	2.8%	1.2%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	5%	1.1%	-3.9%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.7%	76.7%	-11.0%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Romania	4.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	25.1%	13.5%	11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.3%	37.2%	16.1%
Christian	33.3%	46.2%	-12.9%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Muslim	2.6%	6.5%	-3.9%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	8.6%	6.0%	2.6%

Safety

Is Wagstaff Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wagstaff Way was 90.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.6% higher than the Salisbury Bemerton Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wagstaff Way has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Salisbury Bemerton Heath and the 287th highest crime rate of 1,620 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in SP2 9BF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Wagstaff Way are based on 47 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wagstaff Way, Salisbury, SP2 9BF

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP2 9BF

Average Price
£299,364

Semi-Detached
£323,004

Terraced
£310,700

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£185,445

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wagstaff Way

Average Price
£322,244

Semi-Detached
£334,331

Terraced
£342,599

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£185,986

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wagstaff WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
24 Wagstaff Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2026-02-25	£310,000
38 Wagstaff Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£317,500	2025-05-12	£324,269
36 Wagstaff Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£76,000	2025-02-28	£77,463
45 Wagstaff Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£338,000	2024-06-18	£354,565
16 Wagstaff Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£282,000	2024-03-01	£297,879

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SP2 9BF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	150
Part-Time Employee	53
Retired	33
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Looking after home or family	21
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	13
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	67
Human health and social work activities	58
Manufacturing	23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	23
Education	20
Construction	20
Financial and insurance activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	14
Other	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Information and communication	7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bemerton St John Church of England Aided Primary School Lower Road , Bemerton SP2 9NW	- not rated	579 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bemerton St John Church of England Primary Lower Road , Bemerton SP2 9NW	3out of 4	579 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Primary School Winding Way , SP2 9DY	3out of 4	599 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembroke Park Primary School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY	- not rated	893 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pembroke Park Primary School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY	3out of 4	893 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Wiltshire UTC Wilton Road , SP2 7EU	- not rated	1,007 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Salisbury High School Westwood Road , SP2 9HS	- not rated	1,163 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sarum Academy Westwood Road , SP2 9HS	3out of 4	1,163 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Wilts Grammar School for Girls Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ	- not rated	2,072 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
South Wilts Grammar School Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ	3out of 4	2,072 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salisbury Avon Middle School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY	- not rated	755 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fisherton Manor Middle School Highbury Avenue , SP2 7HJ	- not rated	1,168 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wilton CofE Middle School The Hollows , Wilton SP2 0JE	- not rated	3,804 yd	Voluntary controlled 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	3,401 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salisbury Sixth Form College 66-78 Tollgate Road , SP1 2JJ	- not rated	3,462 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
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning) Wilton Road , SP2 7EU	- not rated	1,010 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Brunel College Brunel House , Mitchell Road SP2 7PY	- not rated	1,399 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookdale Education Centre 51 Hulse Road , SP1 3LU	- not rated	2,052 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Farringdon Centre School Lane , SP1 3YA	- not rated	2,630 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belmont School School Lane , SP1 3YA	- not rated	2,630 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Evolution Enterprises LTD	Salisbury Golf Centre, Wilton Road		220 yd
The Bemerton Grill @	Bemerton Heath Harlequins Football Club, Western Way		550 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pembroke Park Club Ltd	24 Pembroke Road, Bemerton Heath	255 yd
Salisbury & South Wilts Sports Club	Salisbury And South Wilts Sports Club, Wilton Road	421 yd
Harlequin Sports Club	Bemerton Heath Harlequins Football Club, Western Way	550 yd
Bemerton Conservative Club	123 Lower Road, Salisbury	582 yd
Halfway House	Wilton Road, Salisbury	613 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Britz	207 Wilton Road, Salisbury		613 yd
Tasty Bite	62 Pinewood Way, Bemerton Heath		900 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op Welcome	207 Wilton Road, Salisbury		613 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Salisbury Golf Centre WILTON ROAD	golf	222 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	304 yd
Bemerton Heath Harlequins Football Club WESTERN WAY	grass pitches	740 yd
Pembroke Park Primary School DEVIZES ROAD	grass pitches	893 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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	220.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	33.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SP2 9BF