The postcode SP8 4JE is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.SP8 4JE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SP8 4JE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 SP8 4JE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to SP8 4JE is Newbury which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Addison Terrace and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station, 150 m away.
The closest primary school to SP8 4JE (for ages 11 and under) is Gillingham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gillingham School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SP8 4JE is Walnut Tree Inn and is 5.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mere Fish & Chip Shop and is 6.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2019.
Policing for SP8 4JE 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 SP8 4JE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP8 4JE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP8 4JE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| 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 SP8 4JE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 326 m |
| Gillingham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 418 m |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 785 m | |
| Wyke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 3.95 km |
| Port Regis Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.19 km | |
| Stower Provost Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 4.59 km |
| St George's Church of England School, Bourton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 5.95 km |
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 6.05 km |
| Mere School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 6.25 km |
| Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 6.33 km |
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 6.53 km |
| Shaftesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 6.6 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 6.77 km |
| Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 8.02 km |
| St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 8.19 km |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 10.06 km | |
| Wincanton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 10.1 km |
| Ludwell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP8 4JE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 5.6 km | |
| Urban Larder Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 5.73 km | |
| Angel Corner Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 6.05 km | |
| W H Davie & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 6.05 km | |
| Rosemary Goddard Day Centre | Exempt July 18, 2019 | 6.07 km | |
| Mere Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 6.1 km | |
| Waltons of Mere | Exempt February 15, 2019 | 6.14 km | |
| The George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 6.16 km | |
| Southern Co-operative Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 6.16 km | |
| Sprout and Flower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 6.16 km | |
| Yapp Brothers Wines | Exempt April 24, 2019 | 6.17 km | |
| Mere Fish Farm | Exempt December 1, 2018 | 6.17 km | |
| Golden Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 6.19 km | |
| Ericourt Inns Ltd | Awaiting Inspection August 28, 2019 | 6.2 km | |
| Grill and Bake | Awaiting Inspection | 6.21 km | |
| Visit Hillbrush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 6.24 km | |
| Mere Pre School/Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 6.25 km | |
| Mere Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 6.25 km | |
| Mere Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 6.28 km | |
| Bell and Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 6.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP8 4JE - Data from Apr 2022
| Addison Terrace | 121 m | |
| Barn Surgery | 143 m | |
| Barn Surgery | 148 m | |
| Gillingham Station | 174 m | |
| Addison Terrace | 208 m | |
| Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station | 150 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 42.03 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP8 4JE - Data from Dec 2021
| Lodden Lakes | 517 m | |
| King's Court Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Hunger Hill Coppice | 1.83 km | |
| Dorey's Coppice | 1.85 km | |
| Easterley Copse | 1.86 km | |
| Palemead Coppice | 2.02 km | |
| Hunger Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Little Marsh | 2.66 km | |
| Lox Lane Covert | 2.78 km | |
| Fernbrook Brake | 2.8 km | |
| Turnpike Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Muddock's Copse | 3.04 km | |
| Ring Grove | 3.08 km | |
| The Plantation | 3.19 km | |
| Eight Acre Plantation | 3.59 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.03484600 |
| Longitude | -2.27091700 |
| OS Easting | 381100 |
| OS Northing | 0126200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Gillingham |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Gillingham (North Dorset) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046425 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |