// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Salisbury?
Salisbury, United Kingdom, scores 61.8% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #23 of 75 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
61.8%
Rank
#23 / 75
Criteria present
46 / 86
Evidence coverage
70.9%
Salisbury's smart city score by area
6 present · 5 partial · 1 absent · 3 not assessed
6 present · 2 partial · 2 absent · 2 not assessed
8 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
8 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 1 not assessed
9 present · 0 partial · 3 absent · 1 not assessed
6 present · 0 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
3 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 7 not assessed
Where Salisbury is strong
- ▸Air Quality & Monitoring
- ▸Water & Sanitation
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
- ▸Culture, Tourism & Recreation
- ▸Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles
Where the gaps are
- ▸Governance & Smart-City Operating Model
- ▸Disaster Risk & Resilience
- ▸Critical Infrastructure Resilience
- ▸Active & Shared Mobility
- ▸Open Data & Transparency
Evidence highlights
Open Data & Transparency · Official open data portal
Salisbury, NC operates a GIS Open Data Hub, and the City of Salisbury Council (South Australia) publishes datasets on data.sa.gov.au. Wiltshire Council, which covers Salisbury, UK, also provides an open data portal.
https://salisburync.gov/Government/Departments/GIS-Maps/gis-open-data-hubDigital Government Services · Online payments for taxes & fees
Both Salisbury, NC and Salisbury, MD provide online payment options for utility bills, fines, and other fees through their official government websites.
https://www.salisburync.gov/Digital Government Services · Citizen reporting / 311 channel
Salisbury, NC offers a 'Salisbury311' application for citizen reporting, and both Salisbury, NC and Salisbury, MD provide online channels to report concerns.
https://salisburync.gov/GIS/Apps/Salisbury311Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure · Public Wi-Fi network
Wiltshire Council provides free public Wi-Fi, with a dedicated page and user guide available on its website.
https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/public-wi-fiAbout this assessment
Salisbury was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-06-30 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found — see how smart cities are measured. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.