Postcode SP7 0AX (Dorset)

Map showing SP7 0AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP7 0AX is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP7 0AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SP7 0AX 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 0AX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SP7 0AX is Green Lane which is centered 814 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Margaret Marsh Turn and is 609 m away.

The closest primary school to SP7 0AX (for ages 11 and under) is Stower Provost Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 27, 2019. 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 0AX is The Plough and is 3.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for SP7 0AX 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 SP7 0AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SP7 0AX, and the approximate distance away.

Green Lane 814 m
B3091 888 m
B3081 5.35 km
A357 9.6 km
A303 14.93 km
A354 16.5 km
A36 27.7 km
A361 37.93 km
A30 66.23 km
M5 66.9 km
A38 71.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP7 0AX

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 SP7 0AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stower Provost Community School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.64 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 3.92 km
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.32 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull Good
(January 17, 2017)
4.93 km
Shaftesbury School Good
(May 17, 2017)
5.07 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
5.31 km
Clayesmore School 5.44 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 5.49 km
Port Regis Preparatory School 5.64 km
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
5.89 km
Yewstock School Outstanding
(January 10, 2017)
6.03 km
Sturminster Newton High School Good
(June 13, 2018)
6.08 km
Motcombe CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
6.31 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 6.71 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.72 km
William Barnes Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.96 km
Gillingham School Good
(July 11, 2017)
7.67 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
7.69 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
7.75 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP7 0AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Urban Larder Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
3.09 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
3.55 km
Crook & Churn Dairy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 20, 2021
3.85 km
Milk Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
4.09 km
Royal British Legion Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2019
4.55 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
4.74 km
Chartwells (St Marys Catholic Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
4.93 km
Marnhull Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2015
5.04 km
Chartwells (St Gregorys C Of E Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.31 km
The Jungle Hut Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
5.31 km
Clayesmore School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
5.44 km
Shepherds Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
5.5 km
Hinton St Mary Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 7, 2016
5.51 km
The White Horse, Hinton St Mary Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.51 km
Marnhull Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
5.62 km
Cafe On Goldhill Organic Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.77 km
Gold Hill Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.77 km
James' Cheese Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
5.77 km
The Dorset Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
5.77 km
Robin Hill Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
5.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP7 0AX - Data from Apr 2022

Margaret Marsh Turn Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Margaret Marsh Turn Bus Stop/Station 635 m
East Orchard Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 888 m
East Orchard Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 895 m
Emmetts Hay Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.88 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP7 0AX - Data from Dec 2021

Bleax Hill Hill Or Mountain 871 m
Gupple's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Sixpenny Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hayes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Spring Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Pen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Pen Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Duncliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Writh Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Young Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Elbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Coal Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Parson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Elbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP7 0AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.97142700
Longitude -2.24068200
OS Easting 383197
OS Northing 0119140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11083
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Blandford Forum and Gillingham

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: 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 E33049464
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