The postcode SP7 0AY is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP7 0AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SP7 0AY 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 SP7 0AY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to SP7 0AY is Church Lane which is centered 267 m away.
The closest primary school to SP7 0AY (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 Sturminster Newton High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 13, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SP7 0AY is The Plough and is 2.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for SP7 0AY 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 0AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP7 0AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP7 0AY
| 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 SP7 0AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stower Provost Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 4.01 km |
| St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 4.28 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.66 km | |
| Yewstock School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 10, 2017) | 5.15 km |
| Sturminster Newton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 5.17 km |
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 5.2 km |
| Clayesmore School | Independent school | 13-19 | 5.87 km | |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 5.95 km | |
| Shaftesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 5.99 km |
| William Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.11 km |
| Port Regis Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.27 km | |
| St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 6.56 km |
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 6.79 km |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.83 km | |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 6.9 km |
| The Forum School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 7.42 km |
| Gillingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 7.74 km |
| Gillingham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 7.76 km |
| Wyke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 7.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP7 0AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Larder Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 2.41 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 2.88 km | |
| Milk Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2018 | 3.55 km | |
| Royal British Legion | Exempt March 20, 2019 | 3.57 km | |
| Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 3.72 km | |
| Crook & Churn Dairy | Exempt January 20, 2021 | 3.96 km | |
| Chartwells (St Marys Catholic Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 4.01 km | |
| Marnhull Pharmacy | Exempt November 30, 2015 | 4.03 km | |
| Chartwells (St Gregorys C Of E Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 4.28 km | |
| The Jungle Hut Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 4.28 km | |
| Shepherds Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 4.45 km | |
| Hinton St Mary Village Hall | Exempt January 7, 2016 | 4.53 km | |
| The White Horse, Hinton St Mary | Awaiting Inspection | 4.53 km | |
| Marnhull Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 4.59 km | |
| Robin Hill Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 4.79 km | |
| The Old Bank B&B | Exempt May 30, 2019 | 4.79 km | |
| Blackmore Vale Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 4.91 km | |
| Victoria’s Sponge Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 4.91 km | |
| Ivers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 4.92 km | |
| Sturminster Newton United Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 5.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP7 0AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Bournemouth International Airport | 36.53 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 56.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP7 0AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Bleax Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Hayes Coppice | 1.48 km | |
| Gupple's Copse | 2.13 km | |
| Northwood Coppice | 2.64 km | |
| Sixpenny Covert | 2.66 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Ashley Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| White Way Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Penhill Copse | 3.16 km | |
| Duncliffe Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Spring Copse | 3.41 km | |
| Meatyard's Coppice | 3.47 km | |
| Pen Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Spar Coppice | 3.6 km | |
| Pen Copse | 3.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP7 0AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.96893500 |
| Longitude | -2.25500600 |
| OS Easting | 382190 |
| OS Northing | 0118867 |
| 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: 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 | E33049437 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |