SP8 5HE maps, stats, and open data
SP8 5HE is in Buckhorn Weston, Gillingham. SP8 5HE 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.
SP8 5HE maps


SP8 5HE geodata
| Easting | 376237 |
| Northing | 124396 |
| Latitude | 51.018437 |
| Longitude | -2.340146 |
Where is SP8 5HE?
| Locality | Buckhorn Weston |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP8 |
SP8 5HE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SP8 5HE as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | North Dorset |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SP8 5HE
| Stapleton Arms (Weston Hill) | Buckhorn Weston | 639m |
| Stapleton Arms (Weston Hill) | Buckhorn Weston | 648m |
| Pill Meadow (Back Lane) | Kington Magna | 1,217m |
| Pill Meadow (Back Lane) | Kington Magna | 1,221m |
| Kington Magna Village Hall (Church Street) | Kington Magna | 1,307m |
Nearest railway stations to SP8 5HE
| Gillingham (Dorset) Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SP8 5HE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 50.0% |
| 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 5HE (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 | 50.0% |
Deprivation
42.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
SP8 5HE:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 5HE (metres)
Littlebrook Farm
Littlebrook Farm Hartmoor Hill
139m
The Stapleton Arms
The Stapleton Arms Church Hill
597m
Kington Magna Village Hall
Village Hall Church Street
1,416m
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Nearest post box to SP8 5HE
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Sandley | 16:30 | 07:45 | 845m |
| Little Kington | 16:30 | 08:15 | 1,763m |
| Wyke Road | 17:45 | 11:30 | 4,063m |
Environment
| Risk of SP8 5HE flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
SP8 5HE ITL and SP8 5HE 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 5HE:
| 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 5HE 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 5HE:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00103584 | |
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| LSOA | E01020440 | North Dorset 002A |
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| MSOA | E02004256 | North Dorset 002 |
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