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SP8 5AQ is in Silton, Gillingham. SP8 5AQ 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.

Where is SP8 5AQ?

Locality	Silton
Town/City	Gillingham
Country	England
Postcode District	SP8

SP8 5AQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SP8 5AQ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SP8 5AQ

White Lion Cross	Bourton	940m
White Lion Cross	Bourton	952m
Breach Close (Bourton Road)	Bourton	1,351m
Breach Close (Bourton Road)	Bourton	1,359m
Chapel Lane (New Road)	Zeals	1,538m

Nearest railway stations to SP8 5AQ

Gillingham (Dorset) Station

4.8km

Broadband

Broadband access in SP8 5AQ (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in SP8 5AQ (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

42.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP8 5AQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 5AQ (metres)

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Nearest post box to SP8 5AQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Zeals Post Office	16:30	10:30	1,571m
White Cross	12:00	09:00	2,164m
Bay Road	17:45	11:45	3,147m

SP8 5AQ ITL and SP8 5AQ 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 5AQ:

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 5AQ 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 5AQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00103587
LSOA	E01020440	North Dorset 002A
MSOA	E02004256	North Dorset 002

Nearest postcodes to SP8 5AQ

SP8 5DQ		270m
SP8 5AH	Fantley Lane	320m
SP8 5DG	Victoria Cottages	545m
SP8 5PP	Dunns Lane	674m
SP8 5AF		689m
SP8 5PN	Stroud Common	705m
SP8 5DF		780m
SP8 5AJ		805m
SP8 5YG	Olde Fairfield	821m
SP8 5DE	Silton Road	839m