SP8 5BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about SP8 5BU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

SP8 5BU is a residential postcode in Bourton, Dorset. SP8 5BU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, SP8 5BU has 2 properties within its service area. SP8 5BU is located in Gillingham, Dorset region with center coordinates 51.07162400, -2.33441400.

The population of SP8 5BU postcode is 5, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to SP postcode Area, SP8 District, and SP8 5 postcode Sector.

Properties in SP8 5BU area have been sold 2 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For SP8 5BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
Bourton , GILLINGHAM , Dorset , SP8 5BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.07162
Longitude -2.33441
Northing 130308
Easting 376666
Altitude 137 Meters
Grid Reference Code ST766303
Plus Code 9C3V3MC8+J6
Distance To Sea 27.37 mi

SP8 5BU postcode has center coordinates [51.07162,-2.33441]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 137 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #ST766303 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in SP8 5BU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 2
Population 5
Rural / Urban Rural village
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
18558 / 32241
Census Output Area E00103581
Built Up Area Bourton
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area North Dorset 002A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe

This location is a rural village. According to 2011 census, 57.56% of the people in SP8 5BU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area SP
Postcode District SP8
Postcode Sector SP8 5

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Dorset
District Dorset
Ward Gillingham
Parish Bourton
Local Authority N/A
Constituency North Dorset
Region South West
ITL Level 2 Dorset and Somerset
ITL Level 3 Dorset

Amenities Available In SP8 5BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Blandford Forum and Gillingham
Average Income £46900

Railway Station

Station Gillingham (Dorset)
Distance To Station 3.73 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Dorset
Water Company N/A
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In SP8 5BU


Address Property Type Price Date
2 PLEASANT VIEW, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £377,000
2022-12-09
1 PLEASANT VIEW, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £425,000
2022-01-06

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 328913 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 164938 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 272044 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 329469 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 520122 GBP

Public Transport Near SP8 5BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Chaffeymoor Farm
Bourton
249.24 metres
Chaffeymoor Farm
Bourton
257.09 metres
St Georges School
Bourton
267.53 metres
St Georges School
Bourton
268.29 metres
Village Shop
Bourton
412.49 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station
Gillingham
6.02 km
Bruton Rail Station
Bruton
9.06 km
Templecombe Rail Station
Templecombe
9.74 km
Castle Cary Rail Station
Castle Cary
13.56 km
Sherborne Rail Station
Sherborne
18.93 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Bristol International Airport
Felton
43.80 km
Bournemouth International Airport
Bournemouth International Airport
48.13 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from SP8 5BU
(In Meters)
SP8 5BZ 338.25
SP8 5BX 212.82
SP8 5BS 80.60
SP8 5BT 81.74
SP8 5BW 192.94
SP8 5PG 291.80
SP8 5FL 250.71
SP8 5BN 206.81
SP8 5BP 243.20
SP8 5FG 240.17

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in SP8 5BU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and SP8 5BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in SP8 5BU is 328913 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Bourton, Dorset. View the map section for more details.

There are 2 properties in SP8 5BU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach SP8 5BU follow this link.

Bourton