Postcode SP2 8AJ (Wiltshire)

Map showing SP2 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP2 8AJ is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP2 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SP2 8AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SP2 8AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SP2 8AJ is Souchez Gardens which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Butler Close and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Salisbury Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to SP2 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SP2 8AJ is covered by the Wiltshire police force association and Wiltshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SP2 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SP2 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Souchez Gardens 35 m
Britford Lane 99 m
Milton Road 121 m
Butler Close 151 m
Burford Lane 162 m
Burford Road 174 m
Burford Avenue 213 m
Dryden Close 236 m
Rowbarrow Close 252 m
Downton Road 279 m
Chichester Close 293 m
Ancient Way 294 m
Longhill Drive 350 m
Rowbarrow 421 m
Odstock Road 979 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP2 8AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SP2 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury Good
(October 2, 2018)
702 m
Salisbury Cathedral School 886 m
Salisbury Sixth Form College Good
(February 10, 2017)
954 m
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School 1.03 km
Longford CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.18 km
St Martin's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.18 km
The Godolphin School 1.28 km
Harnham Infants' School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.3 km
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.3 km
Clannad Education Centre Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
1.6 km
Fountain House Education Suite Outstanding
(November 8, 2018)
1.6 km
The Spires Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.7 km
Chafyn Grove School 1.93 km
Leehurst Swan School 2.13 km
The WASP Centre Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.3 km
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.38 km
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
2.51 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.55 km
South Wilts Grammar School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.59 km
St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP2 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Butler Close Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Rowbarrow Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Dryden Close Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Salisbury Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.3 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP2 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

St John's Island Island 650 m
Harnham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Diens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Ashley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Kitt's Island Island 2.22 km
Cupid's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Ranger's Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Shute End Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Great Island Island 3 km
Catt's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Lower Bigmans Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Morley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Hendon Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP2 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.5 Mbps 67.8 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.9 8.7
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 244,329 kWh - mean 13,574 kWh : median 12,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 61,371 kWh - mean 3,610 kWh : median 3,274 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SP2 8AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.05742300
Longitude -1.78842000
OS Easting 414925
OS Northing 0128697
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28009
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Salisbury
Electoral Ward Salisbury Harnham East
Local Authority District Wiltshire
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Swindon and Wiltshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Wiltshire and Swindon

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000054
Travel To Work Area Salisbury

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wiltshire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Salisbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050702
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 059
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 059A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2