Map of SP7 8HY postcode

General information
Postcode SP7 8HY
Post Town Shaftesbury
Nearest station Gillingham (Dorset) (6 km)
Bus stops
The Town Hall (W)
Post Office (NW)
Bell Street Car Park (NW)
John Shoobridge Court (NE)
John Shoobridge Court (SW)
Chubbs House (NW)
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
1 Abbey Close, Shaftesbury
2 Abbey Close, Shaftesbury
5 Abbey Close, Shaftesbury
6 Abbey Close, Shaftesbury
Main property type Flat
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.005735
Longitude -2.19605
Easting 386341
Northing 122946
Grid reference ST863229
UTM reference 30U 556405 5650770
what3words yachting.trophy.dunk
Plus code 9C3V2R43+7H
Altitude 208 metres (682 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:24
Sunset (today) 18:14
Distance away
Distance to sea 33.8 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 1980
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) 9
Households (2011) 6
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)E00103677
Census output area (2011)E00103677
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
5 Abbey Close, ShaftesburyFlat (leasehold)Apr 2003£100,001
6 Abbey Close, ShaftesburyFlat (leasehold)Apr 2003£100,000
1 Abbey Close, ShaftesburyNew build flat (leasehold)Jul 2001£67,500
2 Abbey Close, ShaftesburyNew build flat (leasehold)Jul 2001£67,500


View all properties sold in the SP7 8 sector

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