| Postcode | SP7 0DZ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Shaftesbury |
| Nearest station | Gillingham (Dorset) (9 km) |
| Bus stops |
School Lane (SE)
Melbury Mill (W)
Melbury Mill (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 15 View |
| Known addresses |
Friars Oak, School Lane, Melbury Abbas
Langarth Lodge, School Lane, Melbury Abbas
Langarth, School Lane, Melbury Abbas
The Old School House, School Lane, Melbury Abbas
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 50.980447 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.170012 | |
| Easting | 388161 | |
| Northing | 120129 | |
| Grid reference | ST881201 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 558263 5647978 | |
| what3words | notebook.ulterior.sunset | |
| FixPhrase | cricket lusty stratus uncivil | |
| Plus code | 9C2VXRJH+5X | |
| Altitude | 141 metres (461 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:56 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:50 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 30.6 KMs (19 miles) |
| Parish | Melbury Abbas | E04003427 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| 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) | E00103713 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A2 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langarth Lodge, School Lane, Melbury Abbas | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2019 | £760,000 |
| Langarth, School Lane, Melbury Abbas | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £455,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2005 | £350,000 | |
| The Old School House, School Lane, Melbury Abbas | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2008 | £725,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2002 | £340,000 | |
| Friars Oak, School Lane, Melbury Abbas | Detached (freehold) | May 2000 | £235,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 1999 | £195,000 |