SP8 4NJ maps, stats, and open data
SP8 4NJ lies on Lydfords Lane in Gillingham. SP8 4NJ 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 4NJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SP8 4NJ geodata
| Easting | 379635 |
| Northing | 126481 |
| Latitude | 51.037322 |
| Longitude | -2.291826 |
Where is SP8 4NJ?
| Street | Lydfords Lane |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP8 |
SP8 4NJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SP8 4NJ 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 SP8 4NJ
2025 28 NOV £364,000 |
2023 4 DEC £560,000 |
THE SCHOOL, LYDFORDS LANE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4NJ 2020 22 MAY £438,000 |
2017 21 JUL £400,000 |
FOURWINDS, LYDFORDS LANE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4NJ 2011 31 JAN £210,000 |
2007 23 NOV £383,000 |
2007 30 MAR £179,950 |
2004 15 MAR £325,000 |
THE SCHOOL, LYDFORDS LANE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4NJ 2002 23 APR £220,000 |
1999 9 DEC £176,000 |
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 4NJ
| Pound Lane | Wyke | 140m |
| Pound Lane | Wyke | 174m |
| Primary School (Deane Avenue) | Wyke | 299m |
| Primary School (Deane Avenue) | Wyke | 306m |
| Wyke Road | Wyke | 339m |
Nearest railway stations to SP8 4NJ
| Gillingham (Dorset) Station | 1.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SP8 4NJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 4NJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 13.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 13.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 20.36Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.34Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SP8 4NJ (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 | 100.0% |
SP8 4NJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SP8 4NJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 269,673 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 24,516 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,842 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 42,560 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,256 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,542 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP8 4NJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SP8 4NJ.
- 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
5.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP8 4NJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 4NJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to SP8 4NJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wyke Road | 17:45 | 11:30 | 131m |
| Deane Avenue | 16:45 | 11:30 | 437m |
| Common Mead Lane | 16:15 | 09:00 | 527m |
SP8 4NJ ITL and SP8 4NJ 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 4NJ:
| 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 4NJ 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 4NJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103732 | |
| LSOA | E01020463 | North Dorset 001C |
| MSOA | E02004255 | North Dorset 001 |
Nearest postcodes to SP8 4NJ
| SP8 4NL | Clarendon Close | 63m |
| SP8 4TD | Plantagenet Way | 82m |
| SP8 4NN | Brewery Lane | 108m |
| SP8 4SY | Camelot Way | 114m |
| SP8 4SX | Milford Court | 128m |
| SP8 4TF | Tudor Court | 160m |
| SP8 4NH | Wyke Road | 165m |
| SP8 4TG | Windsor Lane | 169m |
| SP8 4NW | Wyke Road | 175m |
| SP8 4SU | Milford Court Mews | 181m |
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