SP8 4SB maps, stats, and open data
SP8 4SB lies on Broad Acres in Gillingham. SP8 4SB 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 March 1983.
SP8 4SB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SP8 4SB geodata
| Easting | 380924 |
| Northing | 127423 |
| Latitude | 51.045837 |
| Longitude | -2.273492 |
Where is SP8 4SB?
| Street | Broad Acres |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP8 |
SP8 4SB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SP8 4SB 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 4SB
2025 31 OCT £294,000 |
15, BROAD ACRES, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4SB 2021 29 JUN £350,000 |
24, BROAD ACRES, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4SB 2019 1 FEB £272,000 |
2018 23 NOV £255,000 |
2017 4 MAY £255,000 |
2016 20 SEP £155,000 |
2016 19 AUG £235,000 |
2016 1 MAR £238,000 |
2014 23 MAY £157,000 |
8, BROAD ACRES, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4SB 2008 22 FEB £217,000 |
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 4SB
| Highgrove | Bowridge Hill | 74m |
| Highgrove | Bowridge Hill | 84m |
| Shreen Way | Bowridge Hill | 122m |
| Shreen Way | Bowridge Hill | 126m |
| Downsview Drive (Claremont Avenue) | Peacemarsh | 178m |
Nearest railway stations to SP8 4SB
| Gillingham (Dorset) Station | 1.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SP8 4SB (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 4SB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 11.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SP8 4SB (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 4SB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SP8 4SB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 244,011 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,037 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,348 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 58,426 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,540 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,877 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP8 4SB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SP8 4SB.
- 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 4SB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 4SB (metres)
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Nearest post box to SP8 4SB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Peacemarsh | 17:45 | 11:45 | 416m |
| Bay Road | 17:45 | 11:45 | 571m |
| Cemetry Road | 16:45 | 11:30 | 955m |
SP8 4SB ITL and SP8 4SB 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 4SB:
| 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 4SB 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 4SB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103625 | |
| LSOA | E01020447 | North Dorset 001B |
| MSOA | E02004255 | North Dorset 001 |
Nearest postcodes to SP8 4SB
| SP8 4SE | Fairybridge Walk | 79m |
| SP8 4SD | Black Lawn | 80m |
| SP8 4EQ | Sylvan Way | 104m |
| SP8 4SA | Highgrove | 105m |
| SP8 4HT | Shreen Way | 109m |
| SP8 4EJ | Sylvan Close | 141m |
| SP8 4RH | Claremont Avenue | 152m |
| SP8 4FN | Thurstin Way | 156m |
| SP8 4RP | Lammas Close | 187m |
| SP8 4TJ | Cherryfields | 210m |
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