SP8 5JQ maps, stats, and open data
SP8 5JQ lies on Cole Street Lane in Gillingham. SP8 5JQ 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 5JQ geodata
| Easting | 381803 |
| Northing | 125045 |
| Latitude | 51.024483 |
| Longitude | -2.260833 |
Where is SP8 5JQ?
| Street | Cole Street Lane |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SP8 |
SP8 5JQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SP8 5JQ 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 5JQ
2020 29 MAY £360,000 |
PAX COTTAGE, COLE STREET LANE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5JQ 2018 9 MAR £252,000 |
HAM COTTAGE, COLE STREET LANE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5JQ 2013 26 SEP £295,000 |
2011 22 JUL £250,000 |
COLE STREET FARM, COLE STREET LANE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5JQ 2004 11 NOV £795,998 |
2000 26 JUN £107,000 |
1999 9 APR £93,500 |
1996 20 JUN £63,000 |
PAX COTTAGE, COLE STREET LANE, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5JQ 1996 25 JAN £58,000 |
1995 27 OCT £42,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SP8 5JQ
| Park Farm (Shaftesbury Road) | Ham Common | 506m |
| Park Farm (Shaftesbury Road) | Ham Common | 589m |
| Ganymede (Shaftesbury Road) | Ham Common | 838m |
| Ganymede (Shaftesbury Road) | Ham Common | 843m |
| Madjeston (B3092) | Madjeston | 877m |
Nearest railway stations to SP8 5JQ
| Gillingham (Dorset) Station | 1.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SP8 5JQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 94.4% |
| 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 5JQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 25.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 31.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 2.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SP8 5JQ (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 | 5.6% |
SP8 5JQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SP8 5JQ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 32,314 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,039 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,903 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP8 5JQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SP8 5JQ.
- 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
52.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP8 5JQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 5JQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to SP8 5JQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Shaftesbury Road | 16:15 | 11:30 | 914m |
| Brickfields Business Park | 16:15 | 11:30 | 1,128m |
| New Road | 16:30 | 11:30 | 1,276m |
SP8 5JQ ITL and SP8 5JQ 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 5JQ:
| 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 5JQ 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 5JQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103724 | |
| LSOA | E01020462 | North Dorset 002D |
| MSOA | E02004256 | North Dorset 002 |
Nearest postcodes to SP8 5JQ
| SP8 4LP | Shaftesbury Road | 574m |
| SP8 5JG | Shaftesbury Road | 576m |
| SP8 5FB | 639m | |
| SP8 4GG | Pheasant Way | 648m |
| SP8 4GB | Woodpecker Meadow | 648m |
| SP8 4QD | Fern Brook Lane | 649m |
| SP8 4GL | Kingfisher Avenue | 684m |
| SP8 4GA | Sparrow Croft | 693m |
| SP8 4LW | Shaftesbury Road | 701m |
| SP8 4GW | Kingfisher Avenue | 716m |
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