New Road is in Durrington, Salisbury and in Salisbury district. SP4 8EL is located in the Durrington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Devizes. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Road, Durrington, Salisbury, SP4 8EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP4 8EW, SP4 8ED, SP4 8EN, SP4 8EE, SP4 8DH, SP4 8DZ, SP4 8DX, SP4 8DT, SP4 8EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SP4 8EL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 50.9% | 49.8% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 49.1% | 50.2% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 27% | 35.4% | 8.4% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.8% | 42.1% | -9.7% | 44.2% | -2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 10.4% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 7.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 46.1% | 44% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 33.7% | -3.8% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 16% | 4.1% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 5% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 12.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 20.2% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 16% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.9% | 21.8% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 8.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 6.3% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 20.6% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 12.2% | -2.2% | 33.8% | -21.6% |
| Other | 5% | 2.9% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.2% | 98% | 2.8% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 92.7% 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 | 93.3% | 92.7% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 6.3% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 92.4% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.3% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 0.3% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 18.6% | 13.5% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Road was 120.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 160.8% higher than the Amesbury East & Bulford average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
New Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Amesbury East & Bulford and the 166th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 New Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2024-08-23 | £51,769 |
| 4 New Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-05-05 | £349,908 |
| 2 New Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-08-05 | £357,778 |
| 16 New Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £193,000 | 2021-02-19 | £227,425 |
| 21 New Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2020-11-25 | £382,982 |
SP4 8EL 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 | 95 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School Bulford Road , Durrington SP4 8DL | 3out of 4 | 328 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durrington All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants' School School Road , Durrington SP4 8HJ | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School John French Way , Bulford Village SP4 9HP | 2out of 4 | 1,583 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School The Causeway , Larkhill SP4 8FB | 3out of 4 | 1,655 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Kitchener Road , Amesbury SP4 7AX | 2out of 4 | 3,004 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Valley Academy Recreation Road , Durrington SP4 8HH | 2out of 4 | 435 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stonehenge School Holders Road , SP4 7PW | 3out of 4 | 2,818 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Preparatory School High Street , Bulford SP4 9DR | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maples Coffee Shop | Maples Coffee Shop, 97 Bulford Road | 218 yd | |
| Emperor of India | 128 Bulford Road, Durrington | 220 yd | |
| Cafe Metro Plaza | Unit 2, The Plaza | 386 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durrington Working Mens Club | 40 Windsor Road, Durrington | 378 yd | |
| Durrington Plough Inn | The Plough, Bulford Road | 618 yd | |
| Stonehenge Inn | Stonehenge Road, Durrington | 738 yd | |
| Bulford Working Mens Club | 31 High Street, Bulford | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La La Eat | 110 Bulford Road, Durrington | 148 yd | |
| Wok with U | 23-25 Bulford Road, Durrington | 198 yd | |
| Durrington Kebab House | 83 Bulford Road, Durrington | 220 yd | |
| King Fish | Unit 3, The Plaza | 386 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd 5664 | Unit 1, The Plaza | 386 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 6 High Street, Durrington | 429 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durrington Recreation Ground BIRCHWOOD DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 335 yd |
| Durrington Swimming & Fitness Centre RECREATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 637 yd |
| Avon Valley College RECREATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 723 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 180.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.