SP8 4XB maps, stats, and open data
SP8 4XB lies on Buttercup Close in Gillingham. SP8 4XB 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 December 1994.
SP8 4XB geodata
| Easting | 379744 |
| Northing | 126829 |
| Latitude | 51.040455 |
| Longitude | -2.290291 |
Where is SP8 4XB?
| Street | Buttercup Close |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP8 |
SP8 4XB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SP8 4XB 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 4XB
8, BUTTERCUP CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4XB 2020 1 JUN £352,000 |
2019 15 MAR £380,000 |
2018 9 FEB £315,000 |
2017 13 DEC £342,500 |
2017 7 JUN £332,000 |
2016 30 MAR £295,000 |
2015 17 FEB £287,500 |
2013 29 AUG £221,000 |
5, BUTTERCUP CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4XB 2013 27 MAR £226,000 |
2010 10 DEC £247,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SP8 4XB
| Woodsage Drive (Rolls Bridge Way) | Wyke | 120m |
| Bryony Gardens (Rolls Bridge Way) | Wyke | 126m |
| Pound Lane | Wyke | 198m |
| Pound Lane | Wyke | 234m |
| Wyke Road | Wyke | 284m |
Nearest railway stations to SP8 4XB
| Gillingham (Dorset) Station | 1.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SP8 4XB (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 4XB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 33.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 39.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SP8 4XB (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 4XB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SP8 4XB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 158,437 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,844 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,672 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 38,074 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,807 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,307 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP8 4XB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SP8 4XB.
- 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 4XB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 4XB (metres)
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Nearest post box to SP8 4XB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wyke Road | 17:45 | 11:30 | 239m |
| Cemetry Road | 16:45 | 11:30 | 456m |
| Deane Avenue | 16:45 | 11:30 | 519m |
SP8 4XB ITL and SP8 4XB 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 4XB:
| 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 4XB 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 4XB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103738 | |
| LSOA | E01020463 | North Dorset 001C |
| MSOA | E02004255 | North Dorset 001 |
Nearest postcodes to SP8 4XB
| SP8 4XD | Yarrow Court | 67m |
| SP8 4TR | Bryony Gardens | 83m |
| SP8 4TP | Sorrel Way | 95m |
| SP8 4UD | Ivy Close | 111m |
| SP8 4UW | Pimpernel Court | 151m |
| SP8 4NP | Pound Lane | 159m |
| SP8 4NR | Wavering Lane West | 176m |
| SP8 4TX | Primrose Close | 181m |
| SP8 4UG | Campion Close | 182m |
| SP8 4UF | Woodsage Drive | 215m |
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