The postcode SP6 1PX is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP6 1PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SP6 1PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 SP6 1PX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to SP6 1PX is B3078 which is centered 2.09 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandleheath Crossroads and is 907 m away.
The closest primary school to SP6 1PX (for ages 11 and under) is Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Burgate School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SP6 1PX is Cranborne Association of Sports Club and is 5.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 27, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for SP6 1PX is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SP6 1PX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP6 1PX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP6 1PX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SP6 1PX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| Forres Sandle Manor School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.14 km | |
| Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| Fordingbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 3.4 km |
| Fordingbridge Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 3.4 km |
| The Burgate School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 3.67 km |
| The Beeches School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 4.51 km |
| Breamore Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 5.15 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Academy | 4-9 | 5.71 km | |
| Cranborne Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 5.79 km |
| Hyde Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 5.8 km |
| Cranborne Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 5.88 km | |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.96 km | |
| Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 7.14 km | |
| Verwood Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 7.14 km | |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 7.67 km | |
| Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 8.75 km | |
| The Trafalgar School at Downton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 8.78 km |
| Hale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 9.08 km |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School | Academy | 2-9 | 9.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP6 1PX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2018 | 4.51 km | |
| COBLEY WOOD FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2017 | 4.53 km | |
| ORCHARD BAY BAKERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 4.93 km | |
| Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 4.93 km | |
| Dorset Heavy Horse Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2018 | 5.37 km | |
| ORCHARD DAY NURSERY | Exempt December 7, 2021 | 5.71 km | |
| Ancient Technology Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 5.79 km | |
| Cranborne Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| Cranborne Association of Sports Club | Exempt September 27, 2019 | 5.84 km | |
| CRANBORNE FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 5.88 km | |
| JB CATERING | Awaiting Inspection | 5.88 km | |
| Age Concern Verwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 5.88 km | |
| VERWOOD BOWLING CLUB | Exempt June 7, 2016 | 5.88 km | |
| Hillside Community First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 5.96 km | |
| Hillside Pre-School Breakfast Club | Exempt July 21, 2019 | 5.96 km | |
| RTB Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 5.97 km | |
| Spice of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2020 | 6.01 km | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 26, 2021 | 6.02 km | |
| Verwood House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 6.06 km | |
| AL TRULLO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 6.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP6 1PX - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandleheath Crossroads | 907 m | |
| Sandleheath Crossroads | 912 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 17.02 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 33.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP6 1PX - Data from Dec 2021
| Alder Copse | 308 m | |
| Andrew's Copse | 375 m | |
| Lower Court Wood | 521 m | |
| Gould's Copse | 533 m | |
| Boardengates Copse | 754 m | |
| Bullhill Copse | 832 m | |
| Reeve's Copse | 919 m | |
| Lower Breach Copse | 1.06 km | |
| Furze Close Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Ashridge Hill Copse | 1.14 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.31 km | |
| Brixey's Copse | 1.32 km | |
| Garett's Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Ashridge Copse | 1.44 km | |
| Lops Copse | 1.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP6 1PX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93040700 |
| Longitude | -1.83795300 |
| OS Easting | 411484 |
| OS Northing | 0114564 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Cranborne & Alderholt |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| 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 | E33049377 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Dorset 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Dorset 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |