St Martins Close is in Barford St Martin, Salisbury and in Salisbury district. SP3 4AX is located in the Fovant & Chalke Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Wiltshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Martins Close, Barford St Martin, Salisbury, SP3 4AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SP3 4AX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 54.1% | 48.6% | -5.5% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 45.9% | 51.4% | 5.5% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 SP3 4AX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.9% 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 | 33.3% | 44.9% | 11.6% | 37.9% | 7.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.4% | 34.6% | -16.8% | 44.2% | -9.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 8.4% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 9.3% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
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 | 48.1% | 43.9% | -4.2% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 29.5% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 12% | 17.3% | 5.3% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 7.9% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 15.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 25% | 0.2% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.9% | 15.7% | -7.2% | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 9.3% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.4% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 22.2% | 15.5% | 16.9% | 5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.1% | 15.7% | -2.4% | 33.8% | -18.1% |
| Other | 9.5% | 4.6% | -4.9% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.7% | 92% | -5.7% | 81.4% | 10.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
In this area, 94.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.2% | 94.9% | 4.7% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 2.2% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 95.6% | 5.4% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 0% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.9% | 76.7% | -18.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 41.4% | 13.5% | 27.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.5% | 37.2% | 6.3% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 46.2% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Martins Close was 30.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.2% lower than the Fovant & Chalke Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Martins Close has the 24th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Fovant & Chalke Valley and the 638th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.3%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 St Martins Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £272,500 | 2024-09-05 | £280,442 |
| 45 St Martins Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2024-08-28 | £73,921 |
| 24 St Martins Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2023-04-05 | £192,859 |
| 44 St Martins Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £242,000 | 2022-01-07 | £269,943 |
| 44 St Martins Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2020-11-27 | £206,114 |
SP3 4AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 38 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilton CofE Primary School Burcombe Lane , Wilton SP2 0ES | 1out of 4 | 3,835 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinton CofE Primary School Hindon Road , Dinton SP3 5HW | 3out of 4 | 4,254 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Wishford CofE (VA) Primary School West Street , Great Wishford SP2 0PQ | 3out of 4 | 4,998 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneschool Global Uk Salisbury Campus The Hollows , Wilton SP2 0JE | - not rated | 3,918 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barford Inn | The Barford Inn, Groveley Road | 587 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 | 98.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 2.0% |
| Median download speed | 32.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 31.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.34 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.34 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.43 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.