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SP8 5RU lies on Butts Lane in Stour Provost, Gillingham. SP8 5RU is located in the Beacon 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 5RU?

Street	Butts Lane
Locality	Stour Provost
Town/City	Gillingham
Country	England
Postcode District	SP8

SP8 5RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SP8 5RU 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	Beacon
Constituency	North Dorset

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SP8 5RU

Stour Provost Cross Roads (Stour Lane)	Stour Provost	300m
The Crossroads (B3092)	Stour Provost	313m
Stour Provost Crossroads (Stour Lane)	Stour Provost	319m
Westminster Buildings (B3092)	Todber	1,027m
Westminster Buildings (B3092)	Todber	1,028m

Nearest railway stations to SP8 5RU

Gillingham (Dorset) Station

5.1km

Broadband

Broadband access in SP8 5RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	87.5%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	87.5%
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 5RU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	50.8Mbps
Average download speed	47.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	8.9Mbps
Average upload speed	9.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SP8 5RU (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	12.5%

SP8 5RU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SP8 5RU by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	87,646
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,765
Median (kWh/meter)	5,809

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SP8 5RU, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in SP8 5RU.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

52.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP8 5RU:

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to SP8 5RU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Todber	12:15	10:30	1,196m
Dover Street	16:15	10:15	1,799m
Stour Lane	16:15	09:30	2,411m

SP8 5RU ITL and SP8 5RU 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 5RU:

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 5RU 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 5RU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00103727
LSOA	E01020462	North Dorset 002D
MSOA	E02004256	North Dorset 002

Nearest postcodes to SP8 5RU

SP8 5SW		254m
SP8 5RX	Mill Lane	271m
SP8 5SA		288m
SP8 5RZ	The Street	359m
SP8 5SD	Quarry Close	386m
SP8 5SN	Stour Lane	439m
SP8 5SB		499m
DT10 1HY		874m
DT10 1HZ	Westminster Buildings	1042m
DT10 1JA	Shave Lane	1131m