SP7 8RU maps, stats, and open data

SP7 8RU lies on Gower Road in Shaftesbury. SP7 8RU 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 February 1990.

SP7 8RU maps

SP7 8RU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SP7 8RU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SP7 8RU geodata

Easting387321
Northing123004
Latitude51.006279
Longitude-2.182084

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SP7 8RU?

StreetGower Road
Town/CityShaftesbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSP7
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SP7 8RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SP7 8RU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation210m689ft

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

WardShaftesbury Town
ConstituencyNorth Dorset

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SP7 8RU

24, GOWER ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8RU
2023
9 NOV
£355,000
2022
14 SEP
£392,500
2020
27 OCT
£420,000
2020
14 JUL
£337,500
2019
18 OCT
£432,500
2018
27 JUN
£315,000
2014
15 SEP
£215,000
2013
15 FEB
£297,000
24, GOWER ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8RU
2012
21 DEC
£195,000
2012
20 AUG
£268,000

➜ Shaftesbury house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SP7 8RU

December 2023BurglaryOn or near Linden Park345m
May 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Linden Park345m
May 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Linden Park345m
➜ Gower Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SP7 8RU

FairlaneSt James297m
Mampitts RoadSt James329m
Fairlane (Pound Lane)Shaftesbury335m
Linden Park (Christys Lane)St James338m
Fairlane (Pound Lane)Shaftesbury343m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SP7 8RU

Broadband access in SP7 8RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SP7 8RU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed67.9Mbps
Average download speed55.4Mbps
Maximum download speed79.98Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed13.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SP7 8RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SP7 8RU

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SP7 8RU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SP7 8RU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)216,642
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)12,744
Median (kWh/meter)9,485

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)78,557
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)3,741
Median (kWh/meter)2,785
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP7 8RU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SP7 8RU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

43.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP7 8RU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP7 8RU (meters)

Spar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 1 Mampitts Lane
105m
Co-operative
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 1, Beaufoy House, 1 Beaufoy Close
275m
Oriental Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Unit 2, Beaufoy House, 1 Beaufoy Close
275m

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Nearest post box to SP7 8RU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Shaftesbury Post Office18:0012:30840m
High Street17:4512:151,073m
Pensbury17:0007:151,134m

Nearest sports facilities to SP7 8RU

FacilityDistance
Hawkers Hill Gym
Wincombe Lane, Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury
Health and Fitness Gym
613m
Shaftesbury Church Of England Primary School
Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury
Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool
616m
Shaftesbury Football Club
Coppice Street, Shaftesbury
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
634m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SP7 8RU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School
Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PZ
Primary609m
Shaftesbury School
Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER
Secondary656m
Coombe House School
Coombe House School, Donhead St Mary, Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 9LP
Not applicable1.2km

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SP7 8RU ITL and SP7 8RU 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 8RU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLKSouth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLK2Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 CodeName
TLK25Dorset
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000059Dorset

SP7 8RU 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 8RU:

CodeName
OAE00103681
LSOAE01020455North Dorset 003B
MSOAE02004257North Dorset 003

Nearest postcodes to SP7 8RU

SP7 8FLGreenstone Road33m
SP7 8FNMampitts Lane73m
SP7 8SNMelbury Way93m
SP7 8SLBrionne Way102m
SP7 8GRMampitts Lane108m
SP7 8PGMampitts Road111m
SP7 8RZPound Lane124m
SP7 8SWBurton Close163m
SP7 8FZTrinity Road182m
SP7 8GSButtons Avenue186m