The postcode SP8 4QD is located in Dorset It was introduced in May 2010 and is an active postcode. SP8 4QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SP8 4QD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 4QD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to SP8 4QD is Shaftesbury Road which is centered 146 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Farm and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station, 1.14 km away.
The closest primary school to SP8 4QD (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School. 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 4QD is Walnut Tree Inn and is 6.11 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 6.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SP8 4QD 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 4QD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP8 4QD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP8 4QD
Introduction | May 2010 |
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 SP8 4QD - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 331 m | |
Gillingham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.17 km |
Gillingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 1.33 km |
Wyke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 2.21 km |
Motcombe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 2.94 km |
Port Regis Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.13 km | |
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 3.61 km |
Stower Provost Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 4.28 km |
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 4.99 km |
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 5.47 km |
Shaftesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 5.53 km |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 6.73 km |
Mere School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 6.78 km |
St George's Church of England School, Bourton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 6.99 km |
Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 7.17 km |
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 7.27 km |
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 8.11 km |
Ludwell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.21 km | |
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.8 km | |
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 11.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP8 4QD - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Urban Larder Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 5.39 km | |
Walnut Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 6.11 km | |
Rosemary Goddard Day Centre | Exempt July 18, 2019 | 6.6 km | |
Angel Corner Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 6.63 km | |
W H Davie & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 6.63 km | |
Mere Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 6.7 km | |
Mere Fish Farm | Exempt December 1, 2018 | 6.7 km | |
Waltons of Mere | Exempt February 15, 2019 | 6.71 km | |
Yapp Brothers Wines | Exempt April 24, 2019 | 6.71 km | |
Chartwells (St Marys Catholic Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 6.73 km | |
Southern Co-operative Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 6.74 km | |
Sprout and Flower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 6.74 km | |
The George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 6.75 km | |
Golden Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 6.78 km | |
Mere Pre School/Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 6.78 km | |
Mere Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 6.78 km | |
Grill and Bake | Awaiting Inspection | 6.78 km | |
Ericourt Inns Ltd | Awaiting Inspection August 28, 2019 | 6.8 km | |
Mere Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 6.81 km | |
Visit Hillbrush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP8 4QD - Data from Apr 2022
Park Farm | 60 m | |
Park Farm | 213 m | |
Ganymede | 300 m | |
Ganymede | 300 m | |
Ham Court | 459 m | |
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station | 1.14 km | |
Bournemouth International Airport | 40.98 km | |
Bristol Airport | 50.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP8 4QD - Data from Dec 2021
Lodden Lakes | 902 m | |
Palemead Coppice | 997 m | |
King's Court Wood | 1.3 km | |
Fernbrook Brake | 1.75 km | |
Hunger Hill Coppice | 1.84 km | |
Lox Lane Covert | 1.88 km | |
Turnpike Wood | 1.97 km | |
Dorey's Coppice | 2 km | |
The Plantation | 2.21 km | |
Easterley Copse | 2.32 km | |
Hunger Hill | 2.45 km | |
Eight Acre Plantation | 2.55 km | |
Allotment Plantation | 2.6 km | |
Motcombe House Plantations | 2.77 km | |
Duncliffe Hill | 3.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP8 4QD - 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 | 0% | 100% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Country | England |
Latitude | 51.02998400 |
Longitude | -2.25775500 |
OS Easting | 382021 |
OS Northing | 0125656 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
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 | E33049442 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 002 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 002E |
Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |