SP7 8BS maps, stats, and open data
SP7 8BS lies on Salisbury Road in Shaftesbury. SP7 8BS is located in the Shaftesbury Town electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SP7 8BS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SP7 8BS geodata
| Easting | 387533 |
| Northing | 122511 |
| Latitude | 51.001844 |
| Longitude | -2.179040 |
Where is SP7 8BS?
| Street | Salisbury Road |
| Town/City | Shaftesbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP7 |
SP7 8BS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SP7 8BS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 200m | 656ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Shaftesbury Town |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North Dorset |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SP7 8BS
2022 3 NOV £250,000 |
MULANJE HOUSE, SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8BS 2022 14 APR £515,000 |
2018 20 MAR £365,000 |
2013 19 JUL £284,950 |
HAZEL HOUSE, SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8BS 2009 20 APR £305,000 |
GREENACRES, SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8BS 2008 24 DEC £589,578 |
1999 8 SEP £84,500 |
DULEEK, SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8BS 1997 27 MAR £72,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SP7 8BS
| The Maltings | Butt's Knap | 115m |
| The Maltings | Butt's Knap | 124m |
| Half Moon Inn (Salisbury Road) | St James | 258m |
| Pix Mead Gardens | St James | 279m |
| Mampitts Road (Christys Lane) | St James | 532m |
Broadband
Broadband access in SP7 8BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SP7 8BS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 42.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SP7 8BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SP7 8BS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SP7 8BS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 92,585 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,258 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,352 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 84,509 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,250 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,296 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP7 8BS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SP7 8BS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
43.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP7 8BS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP7 8BS (metres)
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Nearest post box to SP7 8BS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Shaftesbury Post Office | 18:00 | 12:30 | 1,173m |
| High Street | 17:45 | 12:15 | 1,353m |
| St James Street | 17:45 | 12:00 | 1,538m |
SP7 8BS ITL and SP7 8BS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SP7 8BS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK25 | Dorset |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000059 | Dorset |
SP7 8BS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SP7 8BS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103678 | |
| LSOA | E01020455 | North Dorset 003B |
| MSOA | E02004257 | North Dorset 003 |
Nearest postcodes to SP7 8BS
| SP7 8FP | Kavanagh Close | 61m |
| SP7 8FS | East Green | 69m |
| SP7 8FT | Greenacre Way | 102m |
| SP7 8FW | The Rickyard | 158m |
| SP7 8GE | Rifles Lane | 163m |
| SP7 8FX | Coles Crescent | 169m |
| SP7 8GF | Matty Hull Close | 182m |
| SP7 8DG | 194m | |
| SP7 8FY | Badger Walk | 215m |
| SP7 8GD | Caldwell Close | 222m |
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