| Postcode | SP8 5HL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Gillingham | 
| Nearest station | Templecombe (5 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       No nearby bus stops 
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 15 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       Elm Cottage, Buckhorn Weston 
                            Lower House, Buckhorn Weston 
                            Rose Cottage, Buckhorn Weston 
                            The Cottage, Calcutta Farm, Templecombe Lane, Buckhorn Weston 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.020487 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.35526 | |
| Easting | 375178 | |
| Northing | 124628 | |
| Grid reference | ST751246 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 545221 5652300 | |
| what3words | wires.lollipop.crystal | |
| FixPhrase | cried lustiness shaky unisexual | |
| Plus code | 9C3V2JCV+5V | |
| Altitude | 64 metres (210 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:40 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 39.7 KMs (24.7 miles) | 
| Parish | Buckhorn Weston | E04003396 | 
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Built up area (2024) | Buckhorn Weston | E63013296 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00103584 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B1 | |
| 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 | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower House, Buckhorn Weston | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2023 | £855,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2002 | £410,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 1999 | £295,000 | |
| Rose Cottage, Buckhorn Weston | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2020 | £325,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2002 | £162,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2002 | £80,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2001 | £65,000 | |
| The Cottage, Calcutta Farm, Templecombe Lane, Buckhorn Weston | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2002 | £130,000 | 
| Elm Cottage, Buckhorn Weston | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 1995 | £65,000 |