The postcode SP8 5JY is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP8 5JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SP8 5JY 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 SP8 5JY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SP8 5JY is Sandilands Close which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station, 2.74 km away.
The closest primary school to SP8 5JY (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 Gillingham School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SP8 5JY is Blackmore Vale Inn and is 4.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SP8 5JY 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 5JY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP8 5JY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP8 5JY
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 SP8 5JY - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Stower Provost Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.82 km |
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.62 km | |
Wyke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 3.02 km |
Gillingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 3.14 km |
Gillingham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 3.27 km |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 3.96 km |
Port Regis Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.72 km | |
Motcombe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 4.92 km |
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 5.29 km |
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 5.36 km |
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 5.64 km |
Shaftesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 6.44 km |
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 6.75 km |
St George's Church of England School, Bourton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 7.75 km |
Sturminster Newton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 8.57 km |
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 8.64 km |
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 8.65 km |
Yewstock School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 10, 2017) | 8.68 km |
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 8.76 km |
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP8 5JY - 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 | 2.94 km | |
Chartwells (St Marys Catholic Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 3.96 km | |
Royal British Legion | Exempt March 20, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
Ivers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 4.42 km | |
Robin Hill Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 4.96 km | |
The Old Bank B&B | Exempt May 30, 2019 | 4.96 km | |
Blackmore Vale Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 4.98 km | |
Victoria’s Sponge Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 4.98 km | |
Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 5.02 km | |
Marnhull Pharmacy | Exempt November 30, 2015 | 5.02 km | |
Chartwells (St Gregorys C Of E Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
The Jungle Hut Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
Marnhull Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 5.68 km | |
Shepherds Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 6.21 km | |
The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 7.4 km | |
Hinton St Mary Village Hall | Exempt January 7, 2016 | 7.5 km | |
The White Horse, Hinton St Mary | Awaiting Inspection | 7.5 km | |
Milk Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2018 | 8.19 km | |
Chartwells (Stalbridge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 8.29 km | |
Mega Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2020 | 8.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP8 5JY - Data from Apr 2022
Village Hall | 96 m | |
The Crown Inn | 118 m | |
The Crown Inn | 135 m | |
Village Hall | 205 m | |
Witchfields | 439 m | |
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
Bournemouth International Airport | 40.79 km | |
Bristol Airport | 51.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP8 5JY - Data from Dec 2021
Hunger Hill | 357 m | |
Hunger Hill Coppice | 1.03 km | |
Dorey's Coppice | 1.05 km | |
Lox Lane Covert | 2.32 km | |
Lodden Lakes | 2.37 km | |
Duncliffe Hill | 2.43 km | |
Duncliffe Wood | 2.57 km | |
Muddock's Copse | 2.6 km | |
Kington Hill | 3.11 km | |
Fernbrook Brake | 3.15 km | |
Ring Grove | 3.24 km | |
Fifehead Wood | 3.27 km | |
Turnpike Wood | 3.29 km | |
Palemead Coppice | 3.42 km | |
Quarry Hill | 3.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP8 5JY - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 34.8 Mbps | 30.3 Mbps | 45 Mbps |
Upload | 5.7 Mbps | 5.1 Mbps | 8.8 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1.5 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.7 | 4 |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 38.1 | 6.5 |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SP8 5JY - Data from 2020
Country | England |
Latitude | 51.01004700 |
Longitude | -2.28171900 |
OS Easting | 380332 |
OS Northing | 0123445 |
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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
Built-Up Area | East Stour BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
Workplace Zone | E33049439 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 002 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 002D |
Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |