The postcode SP7 0BA is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP7 0BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SP7 0BA 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 0BA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to SP7 0BA is Bleax Close which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is East Orchard Cross Roads and is 53 m away.
The closest primary school to SP7 0BA (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 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 0BA is The Plough and is 2.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2019.
87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SP7 0BA 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 0BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP7 0BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP7 0BA
| 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 0BA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.45 km | |
| Stower Provost Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 4.3 km |
| Clayesmore School | Independent school | 13-19 | 4.73 km | |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.8 km | |
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 4.96 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 5.21 km |
| St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 5.37 km |
| Yewstock School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 10, 2017) | 5.53 km |
| Sturminster Newton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 5.61 km |
| Shaftesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 5.65 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 5.89 km |
| William Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.41 km |
| Port Regis Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.42 km | |
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 6.5 km |
| The Forum School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 6.94 km |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 7.09 km |
| Hanford School | Independent school | 7-13 | 7.31 km | |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.54 km | |
| Shillingstone Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.71 km | |
| Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP7 0BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 2.91 km | |
| Crook & Churn Dairy | Exempt January 20, 2021 | 3.02 km | |
| Milk Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2018 | 3.37 km | |
| Urban Larder Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 3.6 km | |
| Clayesmore School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 4.73 km | |
| Royal British Legion | Exempt March 20, 2019 | 4.74 km | |
| Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 4.83 km | |
| Cafe On Goldhill Organic Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 4.94 km | |
| Gold Hill Organic Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| James' Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| The Dorset Meat Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 4.94 km | |
| The Saxon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 5.03 km | |
| Marnhull Pharmacy | Exempt November 30, 2015 | 5.14 km | |
| Hinton St Mary Village Hall | Exempt January 7, 2016 | 5.17 km | |
| The White Horse, Hinton St Mary | Awaiting Inspection | 5.17 km | |
| Millbrook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 5.18 km | |
| Iwerne Minster Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 5.21 km | |
| Chartwells (St Marys Catholic Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 5.21 km | |
| Child Okeford Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 5.3 km | |
| The Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2020 | 5.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP7 0BA - Data from Apr 2022
| East Orchard Cross Roads | 53 m | |
| East Orchard Cross Roads | 62 m | |
| Emmetts Hay | 501 m | |
| Emmetts Hay | 509 m | |
| Margaret Marsh Turn | 559 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 35.32 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 57.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP7 0BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bleax Hill | 184 m | |
| Sixpenny Covert | 1.51 km | |
| Gupple's Copse | 1.87 km | |
| Penhill Copse | 2.02 km | |
| Spring Copse | 2.22 km | |
| Pen Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Pen Copse | 2.45 km | |
| Hayes Coppice | 2.7 km | |
| Parson's Copse | 2.92 km | |
| Northwood Coppice | 2.94 km | |
| Hatch Covert | 2.95 km | |
| Elbury Copse | 3.01 km | |
| Brookland Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Elbury Hill | 3.14 km | |
| Writh Copse | 3.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP7 0BA - 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 | 12.5% | 87.5% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for SP7 0BA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.96392300 |
| Longitude | -2.23961300 |
| OS Easting | 383269 |
| OS Northing | 0118306 |
| 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 |