Family court & support in Salisbury
REVIEWED BY: Sean McNamara on 2026-08-28
Which court serves you
Family cases for Salisbury are heard at Salisbury Law Courts, Wilton Road, Salisbury SP2 7EP — confirmed on gov.uk's Find a Court or Tribunal (https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/salisbury-law-courts). Family (Children Act) enquiries: swindon.cty.fly@justice.gov.uk; family & county enquiries: enquiries.Salisbury.countycourt@justice.gov.uk; national family enquiry line: 0300 123 5577. Court open 8:45am–5pm Mon–Fri (counter 10am–2pm). Some family work may be listed at Winchester or Southampton combined courts — check your hearing notice.
Citizens Advice
- Wiltshire Citizens Advice (Salisbury): Unit 6B Ashfield Trading Estate, Ashfield Road, Salisbury SP2 7HL — phone 0808 278 7995
- National Adviceline: 0800 144 8848 (free)
Mediation & your MIAM
Before most applications you must consider a MIAM. Search the FMC register for mediators covering Salisbury: https://www.familymediationcouncil.org.uk/find-local-mediator/ — see our mediation guide for costs (£500 voucher, ~£120 MIAM, legal aid).
Domestic abuse support
- Refuge National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247 (24/7) · emergency 999
- Local Wiltshire services via the Women's Aid directory: womensaid.org.uk
- On a shared phone? Use safe devices (library, CA office, friend's phone) — see our South West DA support page
Children's services
Wiltshire Council children's services — find contact routes via https://www.gov.uk/report-child-abuse (postcode lookup). See our children's services guide.
Getting there
Salisbury Law Courts is on Wilton Road (SP2 7EP), a short walk from the city centre and Salisbury rail station; local buses run along Wilton Road. Note: gas works on Wilton Road until May 2026 may cause delays — allow extra travel time.
This page is general information, not legal advice. YourFamilyCase.co.uk is an independent information directory and is not affiliated with HMCTS or gov.uk.
Content verified against the official HMCTS court directory, gov.uk forms and fees pages, and the professional body registers (SRA, FMC, Bar Council). Last reviewed September 2026.