Map of SP8 5AU postcode

General information
Postcode SP8 5AU
Post Town Gillingham
Nearest station Gillingham (Dorset) (6 km)
Bus stops
White Lion Cross (SW)
Breach Close (E)
Breach Close (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 3 View
Known addresses
Forest Cottage, Forge Lane, Bourton
Main property type Detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.080764
Longitude -2.320076
Easting 377675
Northing 131320
Grid reference ST776313
UTM reference 30U 547626 5659026
what3words emulated.crawling.domestic
Plus code 9C3V3MJH+8X
Altitude 146 metres (479 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:08
Sunset (today) 16:30
Distance away
Distance to sea 44.5 KMs (27.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBourtonE04003394
Ward Gillingham E05012702
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 Dorset and Somerset
NUTS/ITL 1 South West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
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) 3
Households (2011) 2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
18,558 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£51,200
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural village
Built up area (2024)ZealsE63013148
Census output area (2021)E00103582
Census output area (2011)E00103582
Lower layer super output area (2021)Dorset 002AE01020440
Lower layer super output area (2011)North Dorset 002AE01020440
Middle layer super output area (2021)Gillingham Outer, Bourton & MotcombeE02004256
Middle layer super output area (2011)Gillingham Outer, Bourton & MotcombeE02004256
Travel to work areaBlandford Forum and GillinghamE30000172
Property sales
Average property price in Salisbury £321,780
Annual change -4.5%
View all properties sold in the SP postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
Forest Cottage, Forge Lane, BourtonDetached (freehold)Sep 2015£680,000


View all properties sold in the SP8 5 sector

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