| Postcode | SP8 4QW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Gillingham |
| Nearest station | Gillingham (Dorset) (0 km) |
| Bus stops |
Gillingham High St (opp. School Road) (NE)
Gillingham School (W)
Barn Surgery (SE)
Barn Surgery (NW)
Methodist Church (W)
Gillingham Station (SE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 20 View |
| Known addresses |
Shires House, School Lane, Gillingham
|
| Main property type | Other |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.037345 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.272368 | |
| Easting | 380999 | |
| Northing | 126478 | |
| Grid reference | ST809264 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 551016 5654229 | |
| what3words | remark.exist.champions | |
| FixPhrase | cried lustrous skier unbent | |
| Plus code | 9C3V2PPH+W3 | |
| Altitude | 78 metres (256 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:02 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:45 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 38.8 KMs (24.1 miles) |
| Parish | Gillingham | E04013378 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Gillingham | E05012702 |
| 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) | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 6 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Gillingham (Dorset) | E63013252 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00103605 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 001A | E01020443 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Dorset 001A | E01020443 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Gillingham | E02004255 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Gillingham | E02004255 |
| Travel to work area | Blandford Forum and Gillingham | E30000172 |
| Average property price in Salisbury | £324,684 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.2% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shires House, School Lane, Gillingham | Other (freehold) | Jul 2015 | £150,000 |