| Postcode | SP7 8FB |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Shaftesbury |
| Nearest station | Gillingham (Dorset) (7 km) |
| Bus stops |
Nettlecombe (NW)
Blackmore Road (N)
Blackmore Road (SE)
Springfield Close (SW)
Springfield Close (NE)
St Edwards Close (SE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 7 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Downlands, Shaftesbury
2 Downlands, Shaftesbury
3 Downlands, Shaftesbury
4 Downlands, Shaftesbury
5 Downlands, Shaftesbury
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.010741 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.182923 | |
| Easting | 387263 | |
| Northing | 123500 | |
| Grid reference | ST872235 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 557320 5651337 | |
| what3words | universally.crouching.historic | |
| FixPhrase | cried lusty scribe upcoming | |
| Plus code | 9C3V2R68+7R | |
| Altitude | 221 metres (724 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:52 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:06 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 34.1 KMs (21.2 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 | September 2004 |
|---|---|
| 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) | 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| 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) | E00103687 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 003B | E01020456 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Dorset 003C | E01020456 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Downlands, Shaftesbury | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2025 | £345,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2013 | £215,000 | |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Aug 2004 | £216,950 | |
| 4 Downlands, Shaftesbury | Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2013 | £180,000 |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Aug 2004 | £170,950 | |
| 1 Downlands, Shaftesbury | Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2012 | £192,000 |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Aug 2004 | £169,950 | |
| 3 Downlands, Shaftesbury | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2010 | £215,500 |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Feb 2005 | £175,000 | |
| 2 Downlands, Shaftesbury | Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2006 | £206,000 |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Oct 2004 | £182,450 |