| Postcode | SP7 8DL |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Shaftesbury |
| Nearest station | Gillingham (Dorset) (6 km) |
| Bus stops |
Wincombe Lane (SE)
Ivy Cross Garage (SW)
Ivy Cross Garage (NE)
Coppice Street Car Park (E)
Coppice Street Car Park (W)
Grosvenor Road (SW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 3 View |
| Known addresses |
Ampersand House, Christys Lane, Shaftesbury
Little Content House, Christys Lane, Shaftesbury
The Chalet, Christys Lane, Shaftesbury
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.009009 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.191711 | |
| Easting | 386646 | |
| Northing | 123309 | |
| Grid reference | ST866233 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 556705 5651137 | |
| what3words | blurts.lads.exams | |
| FixPhrase | cried lusty scouts tassel | |
| Plus code | 9C3V2R55+J8 | |
| Altitude | 222 metres (728 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:52 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:06 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 34 KMs (21.1 miles) |
| Parish | Shaftesbury | E04003434 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Shaftesbury Town | E05012714 |
| 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 | November 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) | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 1 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Shaftesbury | E63013329 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00103674 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 003A | E01020454 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Dorset 003A | E01020454 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Shaftesbury | E02004257 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Shaftesbury | E02004257 |
| Travel to work area | Blandford Forum and Gillingham | E30000172 |
| Average property price in Salisbury | £323,651 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.1% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ampersand House, Christys Lane, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2016 | £478,000 |
| The Chalet, Christys Lane, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | May 2010 | £495,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | May 1999 | £205,000 | |
| Little Content House, Christys Lane, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2005 | £422,500 |