SP8 4LA maps, stats, and open data
SP8 4LA lies on North Close in Gillingham. SP8 4LA 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 4LA maps


SP8 4LA geodata
| Easting | 381563 |
| Northing | 126070 |
| Latitude | 51.033686 |
| Longitude | -2.264303 |
Where is SP8 4LA?
| Street | North Close |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP8 |
SP8 4LA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SP8 4LA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | North Dorset |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SP8 4LA
| Kingscourt Road (Shaftesbury Road) | Ham Common | 103m |
| Ham Court (Shaftesbury Road) | Ham Common | 167m |
| Ganymede (Shaftesbury Road) | Ham Common | 322m |
| Ganymede (Shaftesbury Road) | Ham Common | 324m |
| Addison Terrace (New Road) | Ham Common | 441m |
Nearest railway stations to SP8 4LA
| Gillingham (Dorset) Station | 0.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SP8 4LA (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 4LA (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% |
Deprivation
14% of English postcodes are less deprived than
SP8 4LA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 4LA (metres)
Caroline's Cakes and Bakes
Vape Odyssey
3 And 5 Oakleigh Court Newbury Gardens
403m
Chartwells (St Mary The Virgin Primary School)
St Mary The Virgin Primary School Pheasant Way
406m
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Nearest post box to SP8 4LA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Shaftesbury Road | 16:15 | 11:30 | 219m |
| New Road | 16:30 | 11:30 | 359m |
| Railway Station | 17:45 | 11:30 | 607m |
SP8 4LA ITL and SP8 4LA 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 4LA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLK25 | Dorset |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000059 | Dorset |
SP8 4LA 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 4LA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00171746 | |
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| LSOA | E01033156 | North Dorset 002E |
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| MSOA | E02004256 | North Dorset 002 |
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