The postcode SP7 0AF is located in Dorset It was introduced in November 2014 and is an active postcode. SP7 0AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SP7 0AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 SP7 0AF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to SP7 0AF is French Hill Lane which is centered 190 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pitts Lane and is 650 m away.
The closest primary school to SP7 0AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Shaftesbury School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 17, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SP7 0AF is The Plough and is 6.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2019.
Policing for SP7 0AF 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 SP7 0AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP7 0AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP7 0AF
| Introduction | November 2014 |
| 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 SP7 0AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.88 km | |
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| Shaftesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 3.02 km |
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 3.84 km |
| Ludwell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.84 km | |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 5.02 km | |
| Clayesmore School | Independent school | 13-19 | 5.09 km | |
| Port Regis Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 5.1 km | |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 5.76 km |
| Stower Provost Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 6.51 km |
| Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 7.42 km |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.82 km | |
| St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 8.06 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 8.44 km |
| Sandroyd School | Independent school | 2-13 | 8.64 km | |
| Gillingham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 8.76 km |
| Gillingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 8.9 km |
| St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 8.93 km |
| Hanford School | Independent school | 7-13 | 8.95 km | |
| Yewstock School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 10, 2017) | 9.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP7 0AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayesmore School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 5.09 km | |
| Crook & Churn Dairy | Exempt January 20, 2021 | 5.1 km | |
| Iwerne Minster Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 5.45 km | |
| The Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2020 | 5.62 km | |
| Urban Larder Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 6.4 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 6.54 km | |
| Milk Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2018 | 6.76 km | |
| The Cricketers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 7.11 km | |
| Elizabeth Freke Hall | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 7.2 km | |
| Cafe On Goldhill Organic Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 7.39 km | |
| Gold Hill Organic Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 7.39 km | |
| James' Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 7.39 km | |
| The Dorset Meat Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 7.39 km | |
| The Saxon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 7.5 km | |
| Millbrook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 7.55 km | |
| Child Okeford Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 7.58 km | |
| Chase Royale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2015 | 7.59 km | |
| The Baker Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 7.79 km | |
| The Cross Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2021 | 7.79 km | |
| Local Food Links (St Nicholas C Of E Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 8.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP7 0AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Pitts Lane | 650 m | |
| Pitts Lane | 671 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 33.48 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 58.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP7 0AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Incombe Head Plantation | 344 m | |
| Melbury Hill | 538 m | |
| Writh Copse | 1.1 km | |
| Coal Pit Copse | 1.36 km | |
| Young Copse | 1.45 km | |
| Elbury Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Elbury Copse | 1.77 km | |
| Spear Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Compton Down | 1.94 km | |
| Fore Top | 2.12 km | |
| Gore Clump | 2.38 km | |
| Parson's Copse | 2.39 km | |
| Wilderness | 2.55 km | |
| Longcombe Bottom | Valley | 2.56 km |
| Hatch Covert | 2.69 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.97697300 |
| Longitude | -2.18967000 |
| OS Easting | 386780 |
| OS Northing | 0119747 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Beacon |
| 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 | Blandford Forum and Gillingham |
| 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: Established farming 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 | E33049463 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |