SP7 8QR maps, stats, and open data
SP7 8QR lies on Church Hill in Shaftesbury. SP7 8QR 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 8QR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SP7 8QR geodata
| Easting | 385415 |
| Northing | 123219 |
| Latitude | 51.008167 |
| Longitude | -2.209258 |
Where is SP7 8QR?
| Street | Church Hill |
| Town/City | Shaftesbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP7 |
SP7 8QR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SP7 8QR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
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 8QR
MOON ACRE, CHURCH HILL, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8QR 2024 17 JUN £360,000 |
8A, CHURCH HILL, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8QR 2022 23 NOV £650,000 |
WHITE GATES, 9, CHURCH HILL, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8QR 2019 31 OCT £383,000 |
WHITE GATES, 9, CHURCH HILL, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8QR 2017 23 OCT £260,000 |
THE MULL, CHURCH HILL, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8QR 2005 21 OCT £200,000 |
2005 19 JAN £330,000 |
2000 19 DEC £89,000 |
1999 10 AUG £130,000 |
1996 15 JAN £56,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SP7 8QR
| Long Cross | Enmore Green | 143m |
| Long Cross | Enmore Green | 182m |
| Well Lane (The Knapp) | Enmore Green | 360m |
| Well Lane (The Knapp) | Enmore Green | 365m |
| Fountain Inn (Breach Lane) | Enmore Green | 400m |
Nearest railway stations to SP7 8QR
| Gillingham (Dorset) Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SP7 8QR (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 | 78.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 78.6% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SP7 8QR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 10.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 11.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 18.03Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 4.19Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SP7 8QR (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 8QR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SP7 8QR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 215,260 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,558 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,511 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 43,413 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,618 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,120 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP7 8QR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SP7 8QR.
- 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
10.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP7 8QR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP7 8QR (metres)
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Nearest post box to SP7 8QR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Long Cross | 17:45 | 11:45 | 125m |
| Bimport Street | 17:45 | 11:45 | 622m |
| St James Street | 17:45 | 12:00 | 850m |
SP7 8QR ITL and SP7 8QR 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 8QR:
| 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 8QR 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 8QR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103689 | |
| LSOA | E01020457 | North Dorset 003D |
| MSOA | E02004257 | North Dorset 003 |
Nearest postcodes to SP7 8QR
| SP7 8QP | Long Cross | 224m |
| SP7 8LG | The Butts | 277m |
| SP7 8LL | Church Hill | 288m |
| SP7 8LN | The Bartons | 299m |
| SP7 8QW | New Road | 335m |
| SP7 8LJ | Horseponds | 346m |
| SP7 8LE | Breach Lane | 348m |
| SP7 8LP | Well Lane | 348m |
| SP7 8LW | Well Lane | 374m |
| SP7 8LH | The Knapp | 375m |
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