SP4 8LB postcode in Wiltshire, England
SP4 8LB is a postcode in Wiltshire, in the Avon Valley ward. It is in the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency and the Wiltshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SP4 8LB is, and what is near it
- SP4 8LB
- Other postcodes in SP4 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 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 51.2141, longitude -1.7731)
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 8LB?
- 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 8LB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- WiltshirePolice force area
- East WiltshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Danny Kruger (Reform UK), as Parliament lists them. Contact Danny Kruger
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 8LB?
Every home and business at SP4 8LB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 8LB?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for SP4 8LB.
Check the bin days for SP4 8LB 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 8LB 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 8LB.
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 8LB: 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 8LB is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 19:59 on 22 October 2026.
- Upper Hampshire Avon, Upavon to AmesburyFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Upper Hampshire Avon, Upavon to Amesbury
- 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 19:59 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 8LB?
Homes in SP4 8 sold for a typical £340,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 53 sales, up 4.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £385,000 23 sales
- Semi-detached £340,000 11 sales
- Terraced £267,250 16 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
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 8LB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SP4 8LB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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
Food hygiene ratings at SP4 8LB
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SP4 8LB. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SP4 8LB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,010 homes in the neighbourhood around SP4 8LB. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (36%). 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 £5,144 (band H); band A, the most common, is £1,715.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 260 (26%) | £1,715 |
| Band B | about 220 (22%) | £2,000 |
| Band C | about 150 (15%) | £2,286 |
| Band D | about 150 (15%) | £2,572 |
| Band E | about 100 (10%) | £3,143 |
| Band F | about 60 (6%) | £3,715 |
| Band G | about 50 (5%) | £4,286 |
| Band H | about 20 (2%) | £5,144 |
When the homes were built
- 22% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 11% 1919 to 1939
- 36% 1945 to 1964
- 19% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 8LB is in (ONS area E01032696), 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 8LB?
The nearest open schools to SP4 8LB, 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 8LB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SP4 8LB is Grateley Rail Station, 11.7 km away in a straight line.
- Grateley Rail Station Railway station 11.7 kmDrive
- Pewsey Rail Station Railway station 14.2 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near SP4 8LB, 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 8LB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SP4 8LB, 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.
- Barcroft Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01980 623983 4.6 kmCycle
- St Melor House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01980 622474 4.8 kmCycle
- Avon Valley Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01980 630221 9.3 kmDrive
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 8LB?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SP4 8LB on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
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 8LB?
The nearest to the centre of SP4 8LB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Amesbury Dental Care Phone 01980 623004 4.7 kmCycle
- Ivydene Dental Practice Phone 01980 623295 4.8 kmCycle
- Tidworth Dental Centre Phone 01293 515500 8.0 kmDrive
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 8LB?
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 19.0 kmDrive
- Andover War Memorial Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old 19.4 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 8LB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SP4 8LB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Willow House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 020 3195 0120 3.5 kmCycle
- Amesbury Abbey Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01980 622957 4.4 kmCycle
- Camelot Care Homes Ltd Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2024 · Phone 01980 625498 4.4 kmCycle
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 8LB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SP4 8LB, 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.
- Allied Pharmacy Durrington Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01980 654244 2.0 kmCycle
- Boots, The Centre Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01980 623893 4.5 kmCycle
- Boots, 40 Salisbury Street Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01980 622188 4.7 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 8LB?
The nearest vets to the centre of SP4 8LB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Stonehenge Veterinary Practice 2.1 kmCycle
- National Bird of Prey Hospital and Rehabilitation Unit 14.8 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 8LB in a conservation area?
The centre of SP4 8LB 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 8LB?
Police.uk records 10 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SP4 8LB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 8LB
- Ward
- Avon Valley
- Parish
- Figheldean
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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