Postcode SP7 0LR (Dorset) Terminated December 1991

Map showing SP7 0LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP7 0LR is located in Dorset It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1991.SP7 0LR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SP7 0LR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 0LR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to SP7 0LR is Gascoigne's Lane which is centered 244 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 844 m away.

The closest primary school to SP7 0LR (for ages 11 and under) is The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. 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 0LR is The Plough and is 7.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gascoigne's Lane 244 m
B3081 1.56 km
B3091 4.81 km
A303 11.6 km
A350 11.74 km
A357 13.28 km
A354 18.95 km
A36 23.56 km
A361 35.08 km
A31 63.04 km
M5 65.88 km
A30 69.86 km
A38 70.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP7 0LR

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SP7 0LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Good
(March 21, 2017)
600 m
Shaftesbury School Good
(May 17, 2017)
938 m
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
1.8 km
Port Regis Preparatory School 2.81 km
Motcombe CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.45 km
Ludwell Primary School 4.54 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 5.11 km
Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.6 km
Stower Provost Community School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
5.66 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 5.82 km
Gillingham School Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.71 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
6.88 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 7.27 km
Clayesmore School 7.32 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.66 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull Good
(January 17, 2017)
8.1 km
Wardour Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.31 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
8.94 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
9.06 km
Sandroyd School 9.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Urban Larder Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
5.96 km
Crook & Churn Dairy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 20, 2021
6.92 km
Clayesmore School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
7.32 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
7.63 km
Iwerne Minster Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
7.71 km
The Talbot Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 21, 2020
7.88 km
Royal British Legion Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2019
7.98 km
Milk Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
8.06 km
Chartwells (St Marys Catholic Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
8.1 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
8.38 km
Marnhull Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2015
8.61 km
Chartwells (St Gregorys C Of E Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
8.94 km
The Jungle Hut Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
8.94 km
Ivers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
8.97 km
Robin Hill Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
9.14 km
The Old Bank B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
May 30, 2019
9.14 km
Cafe On Goldhill Organic Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
9.19 km
Gold Hill Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
9.19 km
James' Cheese Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
9.19 km
The Dorset Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
9.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 844 m
Shaftesbury School Bus Stop/Station 886 m
Shaftesbury School Bus Stop/Station 910 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 917 m
Shaftesbury School Bus Stop/Station 921 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.44 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 868 m
Coal Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Young Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Writh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pensbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Lady's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Quoits Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hawker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Fishy Mead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hawker's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Cave Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Long Bottom Valley 2.3 km
Latchmore Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.99722500
Longitude -2.19802300
OS Easting 386200
OS Northing 0122000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29137
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Shaftesbury Town
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: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Shaftesbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049446
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 003D
Output Area / Small Area 1A4