SP8 5RA maps, stats, and open data

SP8 5RA 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 5RA maps

SP8 5RA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SP8 5RA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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SP8 5RA geodata

Easting378970
Northing125239
Latitude51.026130
Longitude-2.301237

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Where is SP8 5RA?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSP8
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SP8 5RA Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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

WardGillingham
ConstituencyNorth Dorset

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SP8 5RA

Laburnum WayWyke1,341m
Laburnum WayWyke1,343m
Primary School (Deane Avenue)Wyke1,527m
Primary School (Deane Avenue)Wyke1,534m
Pound LaneWyke1,534m

Nearest railway stations to SP8 5RA

Gillingham (Dorset) Station2.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in SP8 5RA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in SP8 5RA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps100.0%

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Deprivation

18% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP8 5RA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 5RA (meters)

The Mellowes Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Mellowes Nursing Home Common Mead Lane
1,166m
Secret Garden Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Thorngrove Garden Centre Common Mead Lane
1,166m
Ristorante Da Massimo
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Buffalo Lydfords Lane
1,409m

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Nearest post box to SP8 5RA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Common Mead Lane16:1509:001,294m
Wyke Road17:4511:301,529m
Deane Avenue16:4511:301,615m

Nearest sports facilities to SP8 5RA

FacilityDistance
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
1.5km
North Dorset Rfc
Longbury Hill Lane, Longbury Hill Lane, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
2.2km
East Stour Village Hall
Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
2.2km

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Nearest schools to SP8 5RA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue, Gillingham, SP8 4SH
Primary1.5km
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue, Gillingham, SP8 4SH
Primary1.5km
Gillingham Primary School
School Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QR
Primary2.4km

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SP8 5RA ITL and SP8 5RA 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 5RA:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLKSouth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLK2Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 CodeName
TLK25Dorset
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000059Dorset

SP8 5RA 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 5RA:

CodeName
OAE00103731
LSOAE01020464North Dorset 001D
MSOAE02004255North Dorset 001

Nearest postcodes to SP8 5RA

SP8 5RBNations418m
SP8 5DT697m
SP8 5RD789m
SP8 5RFBleet Lane862m
SP8 5RE913m
SP8 5DRCulvers943m
SP8 5RGBleet Lane991m
SP8 4RECommon Mead Lane1169m
SP8 5DPDry Lane1190m
SP8 4RAFreame Way1201m