Map of SP7 8BH postcode

General information
Postcode SP7 8BH
Post Town Shaftesbury
Nearest station Gillingham (Dorset) (6 km)
Bus stops
Bell Street Car Park (NW)
The Town Hall (E)
John Shoobridge Court (NE)
John Shoobridge Court (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 2 View
Known addresses
3 Coronation Villas, Shaftesbury
8 Magdalene Lane, Shaftesbury
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.004785
Longitude -2.200886
Easting 386001
Northing 122841
Grid reference ST860228
UTM reference 30U 556067 5650660
what3words mule.workshops.jugs
Plus code 9C3V2Q3X+WJ
Altitude 214 metres (704 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:24
Sunset (today) 18:14
Distance away
Distance to sea 33.7 KMs (21 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishShaftesburyE04003434
Ward Shaftesbury Town E05012714
Unitary Authority Dorset E06000059
County Dorset E10000009
Constituency (2024) North Dorset E14001388
MPSimon HoareConservative
Police forceDorset
Water companyWessex Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Dorset
NUTS/ITL 2 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
NUTS/ITL 1 South West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1993
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 5
Households (2011) 2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
13,189 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£43,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)ShaftesburyE63013329
Census output area (2021)E00103672
Census output area (2011)E00103672
Lower layer super output area (2021)Dorset 003AE01020454
Lower layer super output area (2011)North Dorset 003AE01020454
Middle layer super output area (2021)ShaftesburyE02004257
Middle layer super output area (2011)ShaftesburyE02004257
Travel to work areaBlandford Forum and GillinghamE30000172
Property sales
Average property price in Salisbury £320,949
Annual change -3.9%
View all properties sold in the SP postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 Coronation Villas, ShaftesburyTerraced (freehold)May 2011£237,500
Terraced (freehold)Jul 1996£81,950
8 Magdalene Lane, ShaftesburyTerraced (freehold)Dec 2001£133,000


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