Postcode SP2 8NS (Wiltshire)

Map showing SP2 8NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP2 8NS is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. SP2 8NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SP2 8NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 8NS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SP2 8NS is Maplecroft which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cecil Avenue and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Salisbury Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to SP2 8NS (for ages 11 and under) is Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SP2 8NS 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 8NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maplecroft 37 m
Meyrick Avenue 73 m
Hawksridge 82 m
Heronswood 93 m
Cecil Avenue 103 m
Martins Close 105 m
Ravenscroft 106 m
Swiftdown 133 m
Linnetsdene 138 m
Bouverie Avenue 160 m
Wrenscroft 179 m
Swallowmead 181 m
Bouchers Way 186 m
Godley Road 213 m
Lime Kiln Way 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP2 8NS

Introduction January 1992
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 8NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harnham Infants' School Good
(February 13, 2019)
800 m
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
800 m
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury Good
(October 2, 2018)
874 m
Salisbury Cathedral School 971 m
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School 1.21 km
Salisbury Sixth Form College Good
(February 10, 2017)
1.48 km
Longford CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.56 km
St Martin's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.72 km
The Godolphin School 1.76 km
Clannad Education Centre Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
1.84 km
Fountain House Education Suite Outstanding
(November 8, 2018)
1.84 km
The Spires Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.95 km
The WASP Centre Good
(October 7, 2021)
2 km
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.23 km
Chafyn Grove School 2.37 km
Leehurst Swan School 2.46 km
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
2.49 km
South Wilts Grammar School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.74 km
Bemerton St John Church of England Primary 2.92 km
St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cecil Avenue Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Cecil Avenue Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Odstock Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Odstock Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Martins Close Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Salisbury Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.98 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

St John's Island Island 658 m
Harnham Hill Hill Or Mountain 751 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Diens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Kitt's Island Island 2.84 km
Ashley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Bull Plot Withybed Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Cupid's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Crichton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Great Island Island 3.45 km
Shute End Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Ranger's Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Odstock Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 119.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 21 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.9 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 70,551 kWh - mean 4,703 kWh : median 2,932 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SP2 8NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.05510200
Longitude -1.79786200
OS Easting 414264
OS Northing 0128437
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20342
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 059C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3