SP5 3AB

Alderbury & Whiteparish · Wiltshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Salisbury
Local authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Salisbury
Postcode district
SP5
Postcode sector
SP5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SP5 3AD 115 m
SP5 3AA 127 m
SP5 3FX 170 m
SP5 3NY 182 m
SP5 3BJ 218 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SP5 3AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SP
Postcode district
SP5
Postcode sector
SP5 3
Latitude
51.037897
Longitude
-1.728540
British National Grid easting
419,129
British National Grid northing
126,540

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Wiltshire · E06000054
Parish or community
E04011618
Westminster constituency
Salisbury · E14001460
Output area
E00163049
Lower layer super output area
Wiltshire 060A · E01031970
Middle layer super output area
Wiltshire 060 · E02006675

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Birch Grove, Alderbury, Salisbury, SP5 3AB 1 August 2014 £445,000
5, Birch Grove, Alderbury, Salisbury, SP5 3AB 9 December 2004 £358,500
3, Birch Grove, Alderbury, Salisbury, SP5 3AB 23 July 2004 £282,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    565 m
  2. Longford Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
84
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 30
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Burglary 9
  • Public order 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

7 female, 4 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.2
SP5 3 residents
6,237

Age bands in SP5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

980 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

522 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

1,335 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

1,875 residents

Age 65 and over
26.4%

1,690 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SP5 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Village Hall

    BCT · Alderbury

    0.1 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Alderbury

    0.2 miles
  • Avon Drive

    BCT · Alderbury

    0.2 miles
  • Avon Drive

    BCT · Alderbury

    0.2 miles
  • The Sandringhams

    BCT · Alderbury

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wiltshire 060A, 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

30,861 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 565 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

84 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 30 events.

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