SP7 9QL maps, stats, and open data
SP7 9QL lies on The Limes in Motcombe, Shaftesbury. SP7 9QL is located in the Gillingham 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 June 1997.
SP7 9QL geodata
| Easting | 384994 |
| Northing | 125789 |
| Latitude | 51.031266 |
| Longitude | -2.215366 |
Where is SP7 9QL?
| Street | The Limes |
| Locality | Motcombe |
| Town/City | Shaftesbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP7 |
SP7 9QL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SP7 9QL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 | Gillingham |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North Dorset |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SP7 9QL
2023 18 OCT £472,000 |
2023 15 SEP £465,000 |
2023 5 APR £405,000 |
2022 4 NOV £460,000 |
2022 20 MAY £500,000 |
2021 12 JUL £440,000 |
2020 8 DEC £335,000 |
2020 28 OCT £360,000 |
2019 2 OCT £357,500 |
2018 16 MAR £425,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SP7 9QL
| Willow Way (The Street) | Motcombe | 176m |
| Willow Way (The Street) | Motcombe | 184m |
| Paddock Way (The Street) | Motcombe | 337m |
| Paddock Way (The Street) | Motcombe | 345m |
| St Marys Church (Main Street) | Motcombe | 563m |
Nearest railway stations to SP7 9QL
| Gillingham (Dorset) Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SP7 9QL (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 9QL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 54.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 55.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SP7 9QL (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 9QL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SP7 9QL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 520,051 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,859 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,220 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 132,725 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,022 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,396 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP7 9QL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SP7 9QL.
- 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
14.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP7 9QL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP7 9QL (metres)
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Nearest post box to SP7 9QL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Motcombe Post Office | 17:00 | 09:45 | 196m |
| Long Cross | 17:45 | 11:45 | 2,561m |
| Pensbury | 17:00 | 07:15 | 2,665m |
SP7 9QL ITL and SP7 9QL 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 9QL:
| 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 9QL 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 9QL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103655 | |
| LSOA | E01033158 | North Dorset 002F |
| MSOA | E02004256 | North Dorset 002 |
Nearest postcodes to SP7 9QL
| SP7 9PA | Shorts Green Lane | 96m |
| SP7 9QH | Willow Way | 106m |
| SP7 9QQ | Glebe Gardens | 107m |
| SP7 9NZ | Shorts Green Courtyard | 181m |
| SP7 9QN | Shorts Green Lane | 184m |
| SP7 9QB | Grays Close | 192m |
| SP7 9PF | The Street | 199m |
| SP7 9PQ | Hayes Mead | 268m |
| SP7 9PD | The Street | 324m |
| SP7 9NW | Summer Oaks | 367m |
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