Essex Square - SP2 8HX
Key Postcode Insights
SP2 8HX is a residential postcode situated on Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 783rd largest and 60th most expensive of the 827 postcodes in the SP2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 15 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,021
- 10 Year change
- up 16.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £943pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP2 8HX is a residential postcode situated on Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 783rd largest and 60th most expensive of the 827 postcodes in the SP2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 15 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,021
- 10 Year change
- up 16.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £943pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SP2 8HX
- 108 Essex Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 110 Essex Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 112 Essex Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 114 Essex Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 116 Essex Square
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP2 8HX sold for £126,500 on 23rd May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £182,021.
The SP2 8HX Sales Market has increased by 16.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £182,021 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £185,812 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £181,568 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £184,785 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £180,431 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £168,911 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £162,391 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £161,308 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £161,386 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £160,523 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £155,874 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £147,155 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £142,444 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £130,815 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £131,497 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £132,997 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £134,240 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £125,297 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £142,335 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,950 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £943.
The SP2 8HX Rental Market has increased by 42.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £943pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.9% | £910pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £843pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £796pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £748pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £711pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £687pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £660pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £665pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £665pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £662pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £648pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £639pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £619pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £616pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £611pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £613pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £608pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £640pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £626pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd May 2025 for £126,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
SP2 8HX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£126,500 | 1 Bed Flat146, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX146, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX
- Sold Jan 2025£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat166, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX166, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX
- Sold Dec 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed House134, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX134, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX
- Sold Jul 2019£92,000 | 1 Bed Flat146, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX146, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX
- Sold Mar 2019£152,000 | 2 Bed Flat166, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX166, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX
Nearby Postcodes
SP2 8HX is the 783rd largest and the 60th most expensive postcode out of the 827 postcodes in the SP2 area.
- SP2 8JA, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2SP2 8JA24 Addresses|75 m away
- SP2 8NL, Montague Road, Salisbury, SP2SP2 8NL31 Addresses|147 m away
- SP2 8HZ, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2SP2 8HZ22 Addresses|161 m away
- SP2 8HU, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2SP2 8HU49 Addresses|166 m away
- SP2 8HL, Sussex Road, Salisbury, SP2SP2 8HL16 Addresses|189 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 29 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- mid-century flat (29)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed House134, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX134, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX
- Sold Aug 2018£240,000 | 3 Bed House118, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX118, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HX
- Sold Jan 2026£215,000 | 3 Bed House66, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HU66, Essex Square, Salisbury, SP2 8HU
Schools Nearby
- Harnham Infants' School700 m away
- Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School700 m away
- St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury1.6 km away
- Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School1.7 km away
- South Wilts Grammar School2.6 km away
- Sarum Academy3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP2 8HX is Salisbury station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Salisbury|1.5 km away
- Dean (Wilts)|12.8 km away
- Tisbury|18.4 km away
- Grateley|18.4 km away
