SP8 4FB maps, stats, and open data

SP8 4FB lies on Melchester Close in Gillingham. SP8 4FB 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 2001.

SP8 4FB maps

SP8 4FB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SP8 4FB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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SP8 4FB geodata

Easting380386
Northing127657
Latitude51.047923
Longitude-2.281179

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SP8 4FB?

StreetMelchester Close
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSP8
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SP8 4FB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

WardGillingham
ConstituencyNorth Dorset

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SP8 4FB

5, MELCHESTER CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4FB
2006
18 AUG
£174,950
5, MELCHESTER CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4FB
2002
12 JUL
£124,000
5, MELCHESTER CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4FB
2001
26 JAN
£107,000

➜ Gillingham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SP8 4FB

March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Ridgeway Road264m
March 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ridgeway Road264m
November 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Ridgeway Road264m
➜ Melchester Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SP8 4FB

Shires Gate Roundabout (B3092)Colesbrook31m
Shires Gate Roundabout (B3092)Colesbrook46m
Poppyfields Road (Gyllas Way)Peacemarsh146m
Poppyfields Road (Gyllas Way)Peacemarsh162m
The Fire StationPeacemarsh171m

Nearest railway stations to SP8 4FB

Gillingham (Dorset) Station1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SP8 4FB

Broadband access in SP8 4FB (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 SP8 4FB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed45.6Mbps
Average download speed48.0Mbps
Maximum download speed66.26Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed17.5Mbps
Average upload speed15.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SP8 4FB (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 SP8 4FB

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SP8 4FB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SP8 4FB by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)13,888
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)2,315
Median (kWh/meter)2,315
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP8 4FB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SP8 4FB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

10% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP8 4FB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Neals Yard Remedies Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Neals Yard Remedies Ltd Peacemarsh Road
38m
Tops Day Nurseries [Gillingham]
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Baby Grow Nursery, Middlefield House Marlott Road
110m
Dolphin Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Dolphin Peacemarsh Road
224m

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Nearest post box to SP8 4FB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bay Road17:4511:45158m
Peacemarsh17:4511:45521m
Cemetry Road16:4511:30875m

Nearest sports facilities to SP8 4FB

FacilityDistance
Milton On Stour Primary School
Milton On Stour, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
998m
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
1.4km
Gillingham School
Hardings Lane, Gillingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
1.4km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SP8 4FB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Milton-on-Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5QD
Primary1.1km
Gillingham Primary School
School Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QR
Primary1.2km
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue, Gillingham, SP8 4SH
Primary1.4km

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SP8 4FB ITL and SP8 4FB 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 4FB:

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

SP8 4FB 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 4FB:

CodeName
OAE00103647
LSOAE01020450North Dorset 002B
MSOAE02004256North Dorset 002

Nearest postcodes to SP8 4FB

SP8 4EUPeacemarsh35m
SP8 4FDBudmouth Drive46m
SP8 4FRMarlott Road73m
SP8 4URCloverfields99m
SP8 4FHStourcastle Close101m
SP8 4FAMarlott Road110m
SP8 4XQPeacemarsh Farm Close115m
SP8 4UPCloverfields141m
SP8 4FQMelstock Road142m
SP8 4UNBarleyfields170m