SP8 4EQ maps, stats, and open data
SP8 4EQ lies on Sylvan Way in Gillingham. SP8 4EQ 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 4EQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SP8 4EQ geodata
| Easting | 380900 |
| Northing | 127322 |
| Latitude | 51.044928 |
| Longitude | -2.273829 |
Where is SP8 4EQ?
| Street | Sylvan Way |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP8 |
SP8 4EQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SP8 4EQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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 SP8 4EQ
2023 20 OCT £345,000 |
2022 5 OCT £310,000 |
2022 23 JUN £340,000 |
26, SYLVAN WAY, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4EQ 2021 26 JAN £292,000 |
2020 16 JUL £259,000 |
2019 29 MAR £265,000 |
2019 11 JAN £197,500 |
2, SYLVAN WAY, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4EQ 2018 13 APR £255,000 |
2014 26 SEP £220,000 |
2014 23 SEP £200,000 |
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 SP8 4EQ
| Shreen Way | Bowridge Hill | 133m |
| Sylvan Way (Shreen Way) | Bay | 134m |
| Sylvan Way (Shreen Way) | Bay | 141m |
| Shreen Way | Bowridge Hill | 141m |
| Highgrove | Bowridge Hill | 142m |
Nearest railway stations to SP8 4EQ
| Gillingham (Dorset) Station | 1.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SP8 4EQ (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 SP8 4EQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 31.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 28.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 46.14Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.51Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SP8 4EQ (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% |
SP8 4EQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SP8 4EQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 630,663 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 54 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,679 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,221 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 159,164 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 54 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,947 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,636 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP8 4EQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SP8 4EQ.
- 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
46.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP8 4EQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 4EQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to SP8 4EQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Peacemarsh | 17:45 | 11:45 | 343m |
| Bay Road | 17:45 | 11:45 | 623m |
| Cemetry Road | 16:45 | 11:30 | 873m |
SP8 4EQ ITL and SP8 4EQ 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 4EQ:
| 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 |
SP8 4EQ 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 4EQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103627 | |
| LSOA | E01020447 | North Dorset 001B |
| MSOA | E02004255 | North Dorset 001 |
Nearest postcodes to SP8 4EQ
| SP8 4EJ | Sylvan Close | 52m |
| SP8 4SB | Broad Acres | 104m |
| SP8 4RP | Lammas Close | 114m |
| SP8 4RH | Claremont Avenue | 141m |
| SP8 4EL | Shreen Way | 145m |
| SP8 4HT | Shreen Way | 153m |
| SP8 4PE | Fairey Crescent | 167m |
| SP8 4SA | Highgrove | 167m |
| SP8 4SE | Fairybridge Walk | 177m |
| SP8 4SD | Black Lawn | 184m |
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