Postcode SP5 5NQ (Dorset)

Map showing SP5 5NQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP5 5NQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP5 5NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SP5 5NQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SP5 5NQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SP5 5NQ is The Hollow which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Mary's Close and is 59 m away.

The closest primary school to SP5 5NQ (for ages 11 and under) is Broad Chalke CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 21, 2012.

The local pub for residents of SP5 5NQ is The Museum Inn and is 4.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SP5 5NQ is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SP5 5NQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SP5 5NQ, and the approximate distance away.

The Hollow 53 m
St Mary's Close 65 m
Wheelwright's Close 92 m
High Street 235 m
Back Lane 236 m
Littlefield Lane 250 m
Church Farm Close 264 m
Sheasby Close 361 m
Common Road 369 m
Brushy Bush Lane 382 m
Dean Lane 897 m
B3081 12.7 km
B3078 12.88 km
A354 18.92 km
A350 19.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP5 5NQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SP5 5NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery Good
(November 9, 2017)
202 m
Sandroyd School 4.4 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.1 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.22 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 7.32 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
7.83 km
Broad Chalke CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
9.44 km
Ludwell Primary School 10.35 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
11.56 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
11.77 km
Trinity Church of England First School 11.94 km
Hillside Community First School 12.47 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 12.66 km
Verwood Church of England First School 12.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP5 5NQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CASHMOOR GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
4.09 km
Cashmoor Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
4.09 km
The Museum Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
4.2 km
The Frying Squad Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
4.22 km
Somerset and Dorset Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
4.53 km
Cocoa & Whey Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.87 km
ALL HALLOWS SCHOOL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.32 km
GUSSAGE ST MICHAEL CHURCH HALL (SPUD & SPOUT) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
5.72 km
Castleman Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.78 km
Chettle Shop & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
September 14, 2021
5.78 km
Chase Community Friends Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
5.87 km
Wimborne St Giles CE VA First - Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6.1 km
Wimborne St Giles Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
6.1 km
Book & Bucket Cheese Co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
6.38 km
From Salt to Smoke Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
6.38 km
Home Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
6.58 km
THE DROVERS INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
6.58 km
VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
May 21, 2019
6.58 km
St Giles House Events Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
6.7 km
Cranborne Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
7.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP5 5NQ - Data from Apr 2022

St. Mary's Close Bus Stop/Station 59 m
St. Mary's Close Bus Stop/Station 66 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 119 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Roebuck Inn Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 23.17 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.52 km
Bristol Airport Air 68.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP5 5NQ - Data from Dec 2021

Common Pond Inland Water 345 m
Stock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Humby's Stock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Currier's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Barber's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Littlestone Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Garston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Greatstone Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Handley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Hoe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brockwell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Pill Ash Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Drow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP5 5NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.95399600
Longitude -2.00802100
OS Easting 399533
OS Northing 0117174
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15809
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Cranborne Chase
Local Authority District Dorset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Salisbury

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Sixpenny Handley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3