SP8 5AE
a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Silton, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.0644 / 51°3'51"N
Longitude: -2.3038 / 2°18'13"W
OS Eastings: 378809
OS Northings: 129494
OS Grid: ST788294
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 0VG.6D2
Mapcode Global: FRA 6629.LB8
Plus Code: 9C3V3M7W+QF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ub35
What Three Birds: whimbrel.shag.crane
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Waterloo Lane, Silton, Gillingham SP8 5AE
Summary
SP8 5AE is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Silton, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are and .
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £459,834 to £1,629,986 with an average of £1,044,910.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly privately rented, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £150 to £2,450 with an average of £1,300. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Camping Site. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 6 people resident in SP8 5AE, of which 3 were male and 3 were female.
SP8 5AE is in the Blandford Forum and Gillingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
SP8 5AE is approximately 92m (302ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SP8 5AE
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SP8 5AE
1a3: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Agricultural Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SP8 5AE
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near SP8 5AE include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SP8 5AE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SP8 5AE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Dorset Council
Ward
Gillingham
Councillors
David Walsh (Conservative)
Val Pothecary (Conservative)
Belinda Ridout (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North Dorset
MP
Simon Hoare (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SP8 5AE.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SP8 5AE.
Primary
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Milton-on-Stour, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5QD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St George's Church of England School, Bourton
Church Track, Bourton, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5BN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy
Chapel Lane, Zeals, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6NL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Gillingham Primary School
School Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QR
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Gillingham School
Hardings Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
King Arthur's Community School
West Hill, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9BX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Sturminster Newton High School
Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1DT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ansford Academy Trust
Maggs Lane, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7JJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.