| Postcode | SP8 5DP |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Gillingham |
| Nearest station | Gillingham (Dorset) (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
No nearby bus stops
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View |
| Known addresses |
Longfield House, Dry Lane, Gillingham
Sunnyside, Dry Lane, Gillingham
The Cottage, Dry Lane, Gillingham
5 Dry Lane, Gillingham
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.036775 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.299605 | |
| Easting | 379089 | |
| Northing | 126422 | |
| Grid reference | ST790264 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 549107 5654147 | |
| what3words | bidder.joystick.masking | |
| FixPhrase | cried lustrous sizzling upwind | |
| Plus code | 9C3V2PP2+P5 | |
| Altitude | 85 metres (278 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:53 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:06 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 39.5 KMs (24.5 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 | October 1985 |
|---|---|
| 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) | 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00103585 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 002A | E01020440 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Dorset 002A | E01020440 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe | E02004256 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe | E02004256 |
| Travel to work area | Blandford Forum and Gillingham | E30000172 |
| Average property price in Salisbury | £323,651 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.1% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage, Dry Lane, Gillingham | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2022 | £797,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2005 | £575,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 1999 | £185,000 | |
| Longfield House, Dry Lane, Gillingham | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2001 | £155,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2000 | £110,000 | |
| Sunnyside, Dry Lane, Gillingham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 1999 | £98,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 1998 | £76,000 | |
| 5 Dry Lane, Gillingham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 1998 | £65,000 |