SP4 6RL postcode in Old Sarum, Wiltshire
SP4 6RL is a postcode in Old Sarum, in the Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley ward of Wiltshire. It is in the Salisbury parliamentary constituency and the Wiltshire police force area, and has been in use since March 2018.
Where SP4 6RL is, and what is near it
- SP4 6RL
- Other postcodes in SP4 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.1036, longitude -1.7923)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SP4 6RL?
- WiltshireCouncil, for all local services Wiltshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SP4 6RL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- WiltshirePolice force area
- SalisburyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is John Glen (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact John Glen
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SP4 6RL?
Every home and business at SP4 6RL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Wiltshire: 77%
Wiltshire: 97%
The line marks the figure across Wiltshire.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SP4 6RL?
BinDayBuddy has not read Wiltshire Council's days for SP4 6RL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for SP4 6RL on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SP4 6RL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SP4 6RL.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Wiltshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SP4 6RL: 5,934 properties in Wiltshire are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Wiltshire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SP4 6RL is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 14:11 on 22 October 2026.
- Groundwater flooding in the Salisbury Plain areaFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Groundwater flooding in the Salisbury Plain area
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 14:11 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SP4 6RL?
Homes in SP4 6 sold for a typical £360,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 82 sales, up 7.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £505,500 34 sales
- Semi-detached £357,500 22 sales
- Terraced £285,000 15 sales
- Flat or maisonette £163,000 11 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SP4 district: a typical £327,750 from 328 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SP4 6RL
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in SP4 6RL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 November 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SP4 6RL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around SP4 6RL. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (47%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Wiltshire for 2026‑27: £2,572. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,715 (band A) to £3,143 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,286.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 70 (11%) | £1,715 |
| Band B | about 140 (23%) | £2,000 |
| Band C | about 210 (34%) | £2,286 |
| Band D | about 140 (23%) | £2,572 |
| Band E | about 50 (8%) | £3,143 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,715 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,286 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,144 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 2% 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 11% 1983 to 1999
- 27% 2000 to 2009
- 47% 2010 to 2019
- 13% 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Wiltshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SP4 6RL is in (ONS area E01034549), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SP4 6RL?
The nearest open schools to SP4 6RL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SP4 6RL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SP4 6RL is Salisbury Rail Station, 3.8 km away in a straight line.
- Salisbury Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
- Dean Rail Station Railway station 12.9 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Dinnis Way, 255 m away.
More stations near SP4 6RL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SP4 6RL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SP4 6RL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Three Chequers Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report June 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01722 336441 3.5 kmCycle
- Salisbury Walk-In Hc Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01722 331191 3.6 kmCycle
- Sarum Health Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01722 322726 3.6 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SP4 6RL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SP4 6RL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS · up to 150 kW 2.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SP4 6RL?
The nearest to the centre of SP4 6RL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Dental Care 2 U Phone 07824 366590 200 mWalk
- Bishops Down Farm Dental Practice Phone 01722 412290 1.9 kmCycle
- Sarum Dental Practice Phone 01722 333324 3.2 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SP4 6RL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Salisbury District Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01722 336262 6.6 kmDrive
- New Hall Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2025 · Phone 01722 422333 8.1 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SP4 6RL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SP4 6RL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Old Sarum Manor Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01722 445490 200 mWalk
- Avon Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2024 · Phone 01722 429400 450 mWalk
- Bourne House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01722 429400 450 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SP4 6RL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SP4 6RL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Sarum Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01722 435605 900 mWalk
- Bishopdown Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01722 324462 1.9 kmCycle
- Allied Pharmacy Millstream Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01722 320520 3.6 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SP4 6RL?
The nearest vets to the centre of SP4 6RL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Medivet 4.5 kmCycle
- Stonehenge Veterinary Practice 10.2 kmDrive
- Hampton Park Vets 12.1 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SP4 6RL in a conservation area?
The centre of SP4 6RL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SP4 6RL?
Police.uk records 40 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SP4 6RL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SP4 6RL
- Ward
- Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley
- Parish
- Laverstock
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Old Sarum
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- March 2018
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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