Where is SP7?

SP7 spans the counties of Dorset and Wiltshire. It contains the town of Shaftesbury, as well as Motcombe, Semley, Fontmell Magna, Compton Abbas, and Donhead St Mary. SP7 is 28km west of the city of Salisbury. SP7 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

SP7 on a map

The below map shows where SP7 is, and the boundary of the SP7 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is SP7 in?

SP7 lies within the counties of Dorset and Wiltshire. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

County% Area
Dorset57%
Wiltshire43%

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Source: Ordnance Survey Ceremonial Counties
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Which cities, towns and villages are in SP7?

ShaftesburyTown
MotcombeVillage
SemleyVillage
Fontmell MagnaVillage
Compton AbbasVillage
Donhead St MaryVillage
Donhead St AndrewVillage
LudwellVillage
CannVillage
Berwick St JohnVillage
HartgroveVillage
Cann CommonVillage
BedchesterHamlet
TwyfordHamlet
SedgehillHamlet
Stour RowVillage
Melbury AbbasVillage
CharltonVillage
FarringtonHamlet
West OrchardHamlet
Guy's MarshVillage
Huggler's HoleHamlet
West MelburyHamlet
West EndHamlet
WoodbridgeHamlet
WincombeHamlet
Gutch CommonHamlet
Higher CoombeHamlet
Lower CoombeHamlet
Middle CoombeHamlet
St JamesSuburb
Margaret MarshHamlet
Enmore GreenSuburb
Long CrossSuburb
AlcesterSuburb
Barkers HillHamlet
MilkwellHamlet
East OrchardHamlet
East ComptonSuburb
East MelburyHamlet
Sem HillSuburb
Lillies GreenHamlet
Sedgehill CornerSettlement
Kit HillHamlet
North EndHamlet
BirdbushHamlet
Brook WatersHamlet

What are the nearest towns to SP7?

Position of SP7 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of SP7 to the centre of the town.

south-east7km
SP7 is 7km south-east of Gillingham
south-east11km
SP7 is 11km south-east of Mere
north-east12km
SP7 is 12km north-east of Sturminster Newton
east15km
SP7 is 15km east of Stalbridge
north17km
SP7 is 17km north of Blandford Forum
east17km
SP7 is 17km east of Wincanton
south22km
SP7 is 22km south of Warminster
south-east22km
SP7 is 22km south-east of Bruton
west24km
SP7 is 24km west of Wilton
east24km
SP7 is 24km east of Sherborne

What are the nearest cities to SP7?

Position of SP7 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of SP7 to the centre of the city.

west28km
SP7 is 28km west of Salisbury
south-east40km
SP7 is 40km south-east of Wells
south44km
SP7 is 44km south of Bath
west56km
SP7 is 56km west of Southampton
south-east58km
SP7 is 58km south-east of Bristol
west62km
SP7 is 62km west of Winchester
west80km
SP7 is 80km west of Portsmouth
south-east86km
SP7 is 86km south-east of Casnewydd
south-east87km
SP7 is 87km south-east of Cardiff
south96km
SP7 is 96km south of Gloucester