| Postcode | SP7 8PZ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Shaftesbury |
| Nearest station | Gillingham (Dorset) (7 km) |
| Bus stops |
Springfield Close (NE)
Blackmore Road (N)
Blackmore Road (SE)
St Edwards Close (SE)
Nettlecombe (SE)
Lane Side (S)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 2 View |
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.011366 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.18552 | |
| Easting | 387081 | |
| Northing | 123570 | |
| Grid reference | ST870235 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 557137 5651404 | |
| what3words | grows.frozen.originals | |
| FixPhrase | cried lusty scrunch undergo | |
| Plus code | 9C3V2R67+GQ | |
| Altitude | 223 metres (733 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:00 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:46 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 34.2 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 | July 1983 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| 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 | £324,684 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.2% |