SP2 8RG

Salisbury Harnham West · Wiltshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Salisbury
Postcode district
SP2
Postcode sector
SP2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SP2 8LG 21 m
SP2 8JU 110 m
SP2 8JP 120 m
SP2 8PG 135 m
SP2 8NZ 145 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SP2 8RG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
SP
Postcode district
SP2
Postcode sector
SP2 8
Latitude
51.058120
Longitude
-1.804831
British National Grid easting
413,774
British National Grid northing
128,772

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Wiltshire · E06000054
Parish or community
E04013046
Westminster constituency
Salisbury · E14001460
Output area
E00163249
Lower layer super output area
Wiltshire 058B · E01032009
Middle layer super output area
Wiltshire 058 · E02006673

Postcode source versions

Explore SP2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
17
Secondary
5
  1. Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    133 m
  2. Harnham Infants' School

    Community school

    133 m
  3. Salisbury Cathedral School

    Other independent school

    894 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,074
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 795
  • Anti social behaviour 323
  • Public order 195
  • Shoplifting 182
  • Criminal damage and arson 179

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SP2 8 residents
8,246

Age bands in SP2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,350 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

809 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.2%

1,964 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,260 residents

Age 65 and over
24.6%

2,080 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • HARCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRANE BRIDGE ROAD, SALISBURY, SP2 7TD

    ODS code J83003

    1.1 km

  • SALISBURY WALK-IN HC

    AVON APPROACH, SALISBURY, SP1 3SL

    ODS code Y02666

    1.6 km

  • SARUM HEALTH GROUP

    MILLSTREAM MEDICAL CENTRE, MILLSTREAM HOUSE, AVON APPROACH, SALISBURY, SP1 3SL

    ODS code J83052

    1.6 km

  • SALISBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FISHERTON HOUSE, FOUNTAIN WAY, SALISBURY, SP2 7FD

    ODS code J83021

    1.6 km

  • THREE CHEQUERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    72 ENDLESS STREET, SALISBURY, SP1 3UH

    ODS code J83026

    1.7 km

  • THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP

    SOUTH STREET, WILTON, SALISBURY, SP2 0JU

    ODS code J83019

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Bishops Drive

    BCT · Salisbury

    0.1 miles
  • Bishops Drive

    BCT · Salisbury

    0.1 miles
  • Hollows Close

    BCT · Salisbury

    0.1 miles
  • Folkestone Road

    BCT · Salisbury

    0.1 miles
  • Grasmere Close

    BCT · Harnham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wiltshire 058B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,548 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 5 secondary schools. Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School is the nearest published school at 133 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,074 published events cover 12 months, averaging 172.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 795 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.