SP8 4WL maps, stats, and open data
SP8 4WL 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 September 2018.
SP8 4WL maps


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SP8 4WL geodata
| Easting | 381424 |
| Northing | 126524 |
| Latitude | 51.037764 |
| Longitude | -2.266309 |
Where is SP8 4WL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP8 |
Politics
| Ward | Gillingham |
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| Constituency | North Dorset |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SP8 4WL
| School And Leisure Centre (Hardings Lane) | Gillingham | 119m |
| School And Leisure Centre (Harding's Lane) | Gillingham | 121m |
| Gillingham School | Gillingham | 279m |
| Barn Surgery | Gillingham | 322m |
| Barn Surgery | Gillingham | 328m |
Nearest railway stations to SP8 4WL
| Gillingham (Dorset) Station | 0.6km |
Deprivation
54.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
SP8 4WL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 4WL (metres)
Gillingham Town FC
Gillingham Town Football Club
0m
Gillingham Town Football & Supporters Club
Football And Supporters Club Hardings Lane
54m
The Cafe
Riversmeet Hardings Lane
54m
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Nearest post box to SP8 4WL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| New Road | 16:30 | 11:30 | 399m |
| Railway Station | 17:45 | 11:30 | 629m |
| Shaftesbury Road | 16:15 | 11:30 | 654m |
SP8 4WL ITL and SP8 4WL 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 4WL:
| 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 4WL 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 4WL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00103605 | |
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| LSOA | E01020443 | North Dorset 001A |
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| MSOA | E02004255 | North Dorset 001 |
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