Postcode SP5 5RJ (Dorset)

Map showing SP5 5RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP5 5RJ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. SP5 5RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SP5 5RJ 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 5RJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SP5 5RJ is B3081 which is centered 12.3 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Dean Cross and is 604 m away.

The closest primary school to SP5 5RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Downlands Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SP5 5RJ is The Museum Inn and is 2.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2019.

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

Policing for SP5 5RJ 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 5RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B3081 12.3 km
A354 16.98 km
A350 20.25 km
A303 21.2 km
A36 22.76 km
A35 27.65 km
A361 43.59 km
A31 52.13 km
M5 77.92 km
A30 80.4 km
A38 80.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP5 5RJ

Introduction January 1992
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 5RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.92 km
Sandroyd School 4.1 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 5.86 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.74 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 7.77 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
8.7 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 9.15 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
9.62 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
9.88 km
Ludwell Primary School 10.3 km
Broad Chalke CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
11.37 km
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
12.9 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 13.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CASHMOOR GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
2.17 km
Cashmoor Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
2.17 km
The Museum Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.54 km
The Frying Squad Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
2.69 km
Somerset and Dorset Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
2.74 km
Cocoa & Whey Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.38 km
Castleman Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.91 km
Chettle Shop & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
September 14, 2021
3.91 km
GUSSAGE ST MICHAEL CHURCH HALL (SPUD & SPOUT) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
4.07 km
Chase Community Friends Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.27 km
ALL HALLOWS SCHOOL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.02 km
THE DROVERS INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
5.34 km
VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
May 21, 2019
5.34 km
Wimborne St Giles CE VA First - Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.86 km
Wimborne St Giles Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
5.86 km
BOWERSWAIN FARM PARTNERSHIP Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.06 km
Home Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
6.3 km
St Giles House Events Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
6.36 km
Tarrant Hinton Community Lunch Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
6.45 km
Book & Bucket Cheese Co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
6.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dean Cross Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Dean Cross Bus Stop/Station 608 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 22.59 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.74 km
Bristol Airport Air 69.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Humby's Stock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Littlestone Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Greatstone Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Common Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Brockwell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Chaffinger's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Deanend Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hutchins Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Gussage Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Barber's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Scrubbity Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Withywind Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Barrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Tarrant's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP5 5RJ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94025400
Longitude -2.02514000
OS Easting 398330
OS Northing 0115646
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A3