| Postcode | SP7 0DF | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Shaftesbury | 
| Nearest station | Gillingham (Dorset) (9 km) | 
| Bus stops | Melbury Motors (NW) Melbury Mill (W) Melbury Mill (E) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 13 View | 
| Known addresses | Box Cottage, Cann Common Chapel Cottage, Cann Common Dinas House, Cann Common High Noon, Cann Common Mill Cottage, Cann Common 7 Cann Common | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 50.987085 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.16921 | |
| Easting | 388219 | |
| Northing | 120867 | |
| Grid reference | ST882208 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 558311 5648717 | |
| what3words | vowing.thudding.landlady | |
| FixPhrase | cricket lusty subheader thesis | |
| Plus code | 9C2VXRPJ+R8 | |
| Altitude | 154 metres (505 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:00 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:46 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 31.3 KMs (19.4 miles) | 
| Parish | Cann | E04003397 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Beacon | E05012682 | 
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 | 
| County | Dorset | E10000009 | 
| Constituency (2024) | North Dorset | E14001388 | 
| MP | Simon Hoare | Conservative | 
| Police force | Dorset | |
| Water company | Wessex Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00103708 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 006D | E01020460 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Dorset 005D | E01020460 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster | E02004259 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster | E02004259 | 
| Travel to work area | Blandford Forum and Gillingham | E30000172 | 
| Average property price in Salisbury | £324,684 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.2% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Box Cottage, Cann Common | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2025 | £630,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £575,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2015 | £445,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2004 | £290,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2004 | £291,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 2001 | £198,000 | |
| High Noon, Cann Common | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2024 | £405,000 | 
| Chapel Cottage, Cann Common | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2007 | £335,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2003 | £230,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2002 | £220,000 | |
| Dinas House, Cann Common | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2005 | £460,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 1998 | £166,000 | |
| 7 Cann Common | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2002 | £165,000 | 
| Mill Cottage, Cann Common | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 1999 | £40,000 |