SP8 4AR maps, stats, and open data

SP8 4AR lies on The Square in Gillingham. SP8 4AR 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 January 1980.

SP8 4AR maps

SP8 4AR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

SP8 4AR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SP8 4AR geodata

Easting	380594
Northing	126516
Latitude	51.037670
Longitude	-2.278150

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SP8 4AR?

Street	The Square
Town/City	Gillingham
Country	England
Postcode District	SP8
➜ SP8 open data dashboard ➜ See where SP8 is on a map ➜ Where is Gillingham?

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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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SP8 4AR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SP8 4AR as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Gillingham
Constituency	North Dorset

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SP8 4AR

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	173m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	173m
September 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	173m
➜ The Square crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SP8 4AR

Bus Shelter (High Street)	Gillingham	129m
Methodist Church (High Street)	Gillingham	209m
Waitrose Superstore (Private Road)	Gillingham	233m
Station Road Top (Station Road)	Gillingham	405m
Station Road Top (Station Road)	Gillingham	412m

Nearest railway stations to SP8 4AR

Gillingham (Dorset) Station	0.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in SP8 4AR (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 limitations in SP8 4AR (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

54.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP8 4AR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 4AR (meters)

The Slade Centre

Ground Floor, The Slade Building The Square

23m

The Phoenix

The Phoenix Inn The Square

25m

Gillingham Tandoori

The Gillingham Tandoori The Square

25m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to SP8 4AR

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Knapp House	17:45	11:30	180m
Broad Robin Post Office	17:15	11:30	467m
Cemetry Road	16:45	11:30	488m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to SP8 4AR

Facility	Distance
Fitness By Design Ltd Old Market Centre, Gillingham Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	528m
Gillingham School Hardings Lane, Gillingham Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio	699m
Wyke Primary School Deane Avenue, Gillingham Grass Pitches	741m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SP8 4AR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Gillingham Primary School School Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QR	Primary	357m
Gillingham School Hardings Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4QP	Secondary	699m
Wyke Primary School Deane Avenue, Gillingham, SP8 4SH	Primary	741m

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of SP8 4AR flooding from rivers and sea	Medium
➜ SP8 4AR flood map

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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SP8 4AR ITL and SP8 4AR 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 SP8 4AR:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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SP8 4AR 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 SP8 4AR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00103604
LSOA	E01020443	North Dorset 001A
MSOA	E02004255	North Dorset 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to SP8 4AR

SP8 4AY	The Square	28m
SP8 4AP	South Street	50m
SP8 4AW	High Street	54m
SP8 4AN	High Street	63m
SP8 4DR	Church Walk	88m
SP8 4XH	Le Neubourg Way	91m
SP8 4AT	St Mary's Place	93m
SP8 4FZ	Wyke Street	116m
SP8 4DX	Queen Street	126m
SP8 4NA	Wyke Street	128m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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