The postcode SP7 0QF is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP7 0QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SP7 0QF 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 0QF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to SP7 0QF is College Arms Close which is centered 170 m away.
The closest railway station is Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station, 5.11 km away.
The closest primary school to SP7 0QF (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 0QF is Crown Inn and is 4.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SP7 0QF 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 0QF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP7 0QF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP7 0QF
| 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 0QF - 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) | 1.62 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 3.89 km |
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 4.06 km |
| Port Regis Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.43 km | |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.58 km | |
| St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 4.84 km |
| Shaftesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 4.94 km |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 4.98 km |
| Gillingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 5.5 km |
| Gillingham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 5.51 km |
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 5.57 km |
| Wyke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 5.73 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.05 km | |
| Sturminster Newton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 6.96 km |
| Yewstock School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 10, 2017) | 6.99 km |
| Clayesmore School | Independent school | 13-19 | 7.7 km | |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 7.75 km | |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 7.86 km |
| William Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 7.99 km |
| Ludwell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP7 0QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Larder Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| Royal British Legion | Exempt March 20, 2019 | 3.83 km | |
| Chartwells (St Marys Catholic Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 3.89 km | |
| Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 4.3 km | |
| Marnhull Pharmacy | Exempt November 30, 2015 | 4.49 km | |
| Ivers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 4.76 km | |
| Chartwells (St Gregorys C Of E Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 4.84 km | |
| The Jungle Hut Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 4.84 km | |
| Robin Hill Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 4.95 km | |
| The Old Bank B&B | Exempt May 30, 2019 | 4.95 km | |
| Blackmore Vale Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 5.03 km | |
| Victoria’s Sponge Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 5.03 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 5.06 km | |
| Marnhull Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 5.19 km | |
| Shepherds Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 5.39 km | |
| Milk Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2018 | 5.78 km | |
| Crook & Churn Dairy | Exempt January 20, 2021 | 6.06 km | |
| Hinton St Mary Village Hall | Exempt January 7, 2016 | 6.08 km | |
| The White Horse, Hinton St Mary | Awaiting Inspection | 6.08 km | |
| Sturminster Newton High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2018 | 6.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP7 0QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station | 5.11 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 37.97 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 54.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP7 0QF - Data from Dec 2021
| Duncliffe Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Duncliffe Hill | 1.55 km | |
| Hayes Coppice | 1.98 km | |
| Gupple's Copse | 2.18 km | |
| Lox Lane Covert | 2.8 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 2.82 km | |
| Ashley Plantation | 2.87 km | |
| Hunger Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Bleax Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Turnpike Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Fernbrook Brake | 3.57 km | |
| Hunger Hill Coppice | 3.61 km | |
| Dorey's Coppice | 3.77 km | |
| Young Copse | 3.82 km | |
| Coal Pit Copse | 3.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP7 0QF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 70.2 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.1 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SP7 0QF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.98919100 |
| Longitude | -2.25668400 |
| OS Easting | 382080 |
| OS Northing | 0121120 |
| 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 | 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 | 1A2 |