The postcode SP7 0QP is located in Dorset It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1991.SP7 0QP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SP7 0QP 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 0QP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to SP7 0QP is Dover Street which is centered 1.22 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Coles Lane Cross and is 900 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station, 4.94 km away.
The closest primary school to SP7 0QP (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 0QP is Crown Inn and is 5.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 30, 2021.
Policing for SP7 0QP 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 0QP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP7 0QP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP7 0QP
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SP7 0QP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.6 km |
| Stower Provost Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Port Regis Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.11 km | |
| Shaftesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 3.47 km |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 3.73 km |
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 4.09 km |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.24 km | |
| Gillingham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 5.22 km |
| Gillingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 5.29 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 5.36 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.76 km | |
| Wyke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 5.78 km |
| St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 6.32 km |
| Ludwell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.35 km | |
| Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 7.58 km |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 7.66 km |
| Clayesmore School | Independent school | 13-19 | 7.69 km | |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 7.71 km | |
| Sturminster Newton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 8.23 km |
| Yewstock School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 10, 2017) | 8.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP7 0QP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Larder Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 3.24 km | |
| Royal British Legion | Exempt March 20, 2019 | 5.32 km | |
| Chartwells (St Marys Catholic Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
| Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 5.78 km | |
| Marnhull Pharmacy | Exempt November 30, 2015 | 5.98 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 6.04 km | |
| Ivers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 6.21 km | |
| Chartwells (St Gregorys C Of E Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 6.32 km | |
| The Jungle Hut Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 6.32 km | |
| Robin Hill Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 6.43 km | |
| The Old Bank B&B | Exempt May 30, 2019 | 6.43 km | |
| Crook & Churn Dairy | Exempt January 20, 2021 | 6.44 km | |
| Blackmore Vale Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 6.51 km | |
| Victoria’s Sponge Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 6.51 km | |
| Marnhull Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 6.68 km | |
| Milk Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2018 | 6.68 km | |
| Shepherds Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 6.85 km | |
| Hinton St Mary Village Hall | Exempt January 7, 2016 | 7.43 km | |
| The White Horse, Hinton St Mary | Awaiting Inspection | 7.43 km | |
| Clayesmore School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 7.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP7 0QP - Data from Apr 2022
| Coles Lane Cross | 900 m | |
| Coles Lane Cross | 909 m | |
| Little Frys | 1.04 km | |
| Little Frys | 1.05 km | |
| Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station | 4.94 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 37.38 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 54.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP7 0QP - Data from Dec 2021
| Duncliffe Wood | 914 m | |
| Duncliffe Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Gupple's Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Lox Lane Covert | 2.21 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Turnpike Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Young Copse | 2.65 km | |
| Fernbrook Brake | 2.68 km | |
| Latchmore Pond | 2.77 km | |
| Coal Pit Copse | 2.77 km | |
| Stoate's Pond | 2.84 km | |
| Hawker's Hill Plantation | 2.86 km | |
| Hawker's Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Writh Copse | 2.93 km | |
| Oates Plantation | 3.04 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.99535200 |
| Longitude | -2.23791300 |
| OS Easting | 383400 |
| OS Northing | 0121800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 |