| Postcode | SP8 5FQ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Gillingham |
| Nearest station | Gillingham (Dorset) (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
The Ship Inn (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 4 View |
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.007919 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.309895 | |
| Easting | 378354 | |
| Northing | 123216 | |
| Grid reference | ST783232 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 548415 5650932 | |
| what3words | farm.limits.tonic | |
| FixPhrase | cried lustiness scored victory | |
| Plus code | 9C3V2M5R+52 | |
| Altitude | 88 metres (288 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:53 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:07 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 36.9 KMs (23 miles) |
| Parish | West Stour | E04010504 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Gillingham | E05012702 |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 |
| County | Dorset | E10000009 |
| Constituency (2024) | North Dorset | E14001388 |
| MP | Simon Hoare | Conservative |
| Police force | Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | August 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | West Stour | E63013345 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00103730 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 002C | E01020462 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Dorset 002D | E01020462 |
| 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% |