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SP8 5DG lies on Victoria Cottages in Silton, Gillingham. SP8 5DG 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 5DG?

Street	Victoria Cottages
Locality	Silton
Town/City	Gillingham
Country	England
Postcode District	SP8

SP8 5DG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SP8 5DG 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 5DG

White Lion Cross	Bourton	444m
White Lion Cross	Bourton	459m
Breach Close (Bourton Road)	Bourton	807m
Breach Close (Bourton Road)	Bourton	815m
Village Shop	Bourton	1,121m

Nearest railway stations to SP8 5DG

Gillingham (Dorset) Station

5.2km

Broadband

Broadband access in SP8 5DG (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 limitations in SP8 5DG (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 5DG:

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to SP8 5DG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Zeals Post Office	16:30	10:30	1,310m
White Cross	12:00	09:00	1,752m
Longcross	12:00	10:30	2,797m

SP8 5DG ITL and SP8 5DG 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 5DG:

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 5DG 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 5DG:

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

Nearest postcodes to SP8 5DG

SP8 5AH	Fantley Lane	233m
SP8 5DF		241m
SP8 5DE	Silton Road	335m
SP8 5PN	Stroud Common	344m
SP8 5YG	Olde Fairfield	373m
SP8 5DD	Cross Roads	411m
SP8 5DN	The Sycamores	422m
SP8 5PP	Dunns Lane	425m
SP8 5AR	Tan Lane	436m
SP8 5DQ		450m