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SP8 5QS lies on Bowridge Hill in Gillingham. SP8 5QS is located in the Gillingham electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

SP8 5QS maps

SP8 5QS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SP8 5QS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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SP8 5QS geodata

Easting381509
Northing127775
Latitude51.049022
Longitude-2.265165

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Where is SP8 5QS?

StreetBowridge Hill
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSP8

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SP8 5QS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SP8 5QS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardGillingham
ConstituencyNorth Dorset

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SP8 5QS

Shreen WayBowridge Hill627m
Shreen WayBowridge Hill636m
HighgroveBowridge Hill723m
HighgroveBowridge Hill731m
Sylvan Way (Shreen Way)Bay814m

Nearest railway stations to SP8 5QS

Gillingham (Dorset) Station1.7km

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Broadband

Broadband access in SP8 5QS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband27.3%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SP8 5QS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed5.6Mbps
Average download speed6.5Mbps
Maximum download speed14.84Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.9Mbps
Average upload speed0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.14Mbps

Broadband limitations in SP8 5QS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps72.7%

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SP8 5QS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SP8 5QS by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)70,007
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)5,834
Median (kWh/meter)5,315

Deprivation

10% of English postcodes are less deprived than SP8 5QS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SP8 5QS (metres)

Pompoms
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
6 Cherryfields
667m
The Malthouse Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Malthouse Bay Road
792m
Co-operative
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4 Lodbourne Green
1,055m

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Nearest post box to SP8 5QS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Milton On Stour Post Office17:0011:001,000m
Bay Road17:4511:451,028m
Peacemarsh17:4511:451,097m

SP8 5QS ITL and SP8 5QS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SP8 5QS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLKSouth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLK2Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 CodeName
TLK25Dorset
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000059Dorset

SP8 5QS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SP8 5QS:

CodeName
OAE00103648
LSOAE01020450North Dorset 002B
MSOAE02004256North Dorset 002

Nearest postcodes to SP8 5QS

SP8 4HTShreen Way606m
SP8 4SDBlack Lawn633m
SP8 4SEFairybridge Walk666m
SP8 4TJCherryfields669m
SP8 4EPBay Road674m
SP8 4SBBroad Acres683m
SP8 4SAHighgrove740m
SP8 4EJSylvan Close758m
SP8 4EQSylvan Way759m
SP8 4ELShreen Way776m