Salisbury · SP5

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Covering Salisbury, including Alderbury & Whiteparish, Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh, Beacon. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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SP5 (Salisbury) in a nutshell

SP5 covers Salisbury, in Dorset and New Forest and Test Valley and Wiltshire. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for SP5

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Two councils in one district

SP5 is split between Dorset and New Forest and Test Valley and Wiltshire. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

SP5 stretches across Alderbury & Whiteparish, Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh, Beacon and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'SP5', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Flats and shared houses

Plenty of Salisbury homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Salisbury: 17.2% purpose-built flats, 3.1% converted/shared
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Salisbury page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does SP5 cover?

SP5 (Salisbury) includes the wards of Alderbury & Whiteparish, Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh, Beacon, Cranborne Chase, Downlands & Forest North, Downton & Ebble Valley, Fovant & Chalke Valley, Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants, Mid Test, Redlynch & Landford, Salisbury Harnham West, Salisbury Milford, Salisbury St Edmund's, Tisbury, Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to SP5?

Neighbouring districts include SP1 (Salisbury), SP2 (Salisbury), SP6 (Fordingbridge), SP4 (Salisbury), BH24 (Ringwood) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering SP5 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in SP5?

About 9,137 households and 22,247 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,037 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is SP5 in?

SP5 sits in Dorset, New Forest, Test Valley, Wiltshire (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: New Forest East, New Forest West, North Dorset, Romsey and Southampton North, Salisbury.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
SP5 1
Areas covered
Salisbury 2
Active postcodes
1,037 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
9,137 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
22,247 2
Electoral wards
Alderbury & Whiteparish, Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh, Beacon, Cranborne Chase, Downlands & Forest North, Downton & Ebble Valley, Fovant & Chalke Valley, Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
New Forest East, New Forest West, North Dorset, Romsey and Southampton North, Salisbury 4
Local authority
Dorset, New Forest, Test Valley, Wiltshire 4
Households privately renting (Salisbury built-up area)
19.1% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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