| Postcode | SP6 3AE |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Fordingbridge |
| Nearest station | Salisbury (18 km) |
| Bus stops |
Charing Cross (SE)
Charing Cross (W)
Charing Cross (E)
The Churchill Arms (E)
The Churchill Arms (W)
Pine Road (NE)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 50.910947 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.837793 | |
| Easting | 411500 | |
| Northing | 112399 | |
| Grid reference | SU115123 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 581706 5640565 | |
| what3words | buzzer.gateway.breathing | |
| FixPhrase | cricket lying scrooge virtuous | |
| Plus code | 9C2WW566+9V | |
| Altitude | 56 metres (184 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:57 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:47 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 21.3 KMs (13.3 miles) |
| Parish | Alderholt | E04003362 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Cranborne & Alderholt | E05012693 |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 |
| County | Dorset | E10000009 |
| Constituency (2024) | North Dorset | E14001388 |
| MP | Simon Hoare | Conservative |
| Police force | Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1995 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Alderholt | E63013557 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00103241 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 007A | E01020373 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | East Dorset 001A | E01020373 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley | E02004243 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley | E02004243 |
| Travel to work area | Salisbury | E30000258 |
| Average property price in Salisbury | £324,684 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.2% |