Postcode SP2 8RW (Wiltshire)

Map showing SP2 8RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP2 8RW is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. SP2 8RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SP2 8RW 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 8RW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SP2 8RW is Bouchers Way which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swiftdown and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Salisbury Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to SP2 8RW (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 101.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bouchers Way 13 m
Lime Kiln Way 50 m
Linnetsdene 62 m
Ravenscroft 89 m
Swiftdown 109 m
Hawksridge 140 m
Heronswood 148 m
Maplecroft 148 m
Wrenscroft 175 m
Martins Close 198 m
Senior Drive 224 m
Owlswood 233 m
Swallowmead 237 m
Meyrick Avenue 246 m
Viking Way 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP2 8RW

Introduction December 1997
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 8RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harnham Infants' School Good
(February 13, 2019)
969 m
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
969 m
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury Good
(October 2, 2018)
990 m
Salisbury Cathedral School 1.11 km
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School 1.34 km
Longford CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.41 km
Salisbury Sixth Form College Good
(February 10, 2017)
1.55 km
St Martin's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.78 km
The Godolphin School 1.84 km
Clannad Education Centre Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
1.97 km
Fountain House Education Suite Outstanding
(November 8, 2018)
1.97 km
The Spires Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.08 km
The WASP Centre Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.17 km
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.4 km
Chafyn Grove School 2.47 km
Leehurst Swan School 2.58 km
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
2.65 km
South Wilts Grammar School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.89 km
St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.08 km
Wyndham Park Infants' School 3.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swiftdown Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Swiftdown Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Lime Kiln Way Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Martins Close Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Ambulance Station Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Salisbury Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.85 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

St John's Island Island 787 m
Harnham Hill Hill Or Mountain 878 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Diens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Kitt's Island Island 2.73 km
Ashley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Cupid's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Bull Plot Withybed Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Crichton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Great Island Island 3.31 km
Shute End Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Bodenham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Odstock Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 101.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.6 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 617,364 kWh - mean 11,433 kWh : median 10,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 147,240 kWh - mean 2,727 kWh : median 2,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SP2 8RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.05382200
Longitude -1.79645500
OS Easting 414363
OS Northing 0128295
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33050700
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 059
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 059C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2