SP8 5SJ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about SP8 5SJ 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 5SJ is a residential postcode in Kington Magna, Dorset. SP8 5SJ 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 5SJ has 10 properties within its service area. SP8 5SJ is located in Gillingham, Dorset region with center coordinates 50.99768000, -2.37241800.

The population of SP8 5SJ postcode is 20, 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 5SJ 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 5SJ Postcode
#House No/Name,
Nyland , GILLINGHAM , Dorset , SP8 5SJ

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 50.99768
Longitude -2.37242
Northing 122098
Easting 373962
Altitude 61 Meters
Grid Reference Code ST739220
Plus Code 9C2VXJXH+32
Distance To Sea 23.75 mi

SP8 5SJ postcode has center coordinates [50.99768,-2.37242]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 61 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #ST739220 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 5SJ 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 10
Population 20
Rural / Urban Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
18558 / 32241
Census Output Area E00103586
Built Up Area N/A
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings. According to 2011 census, 57.56% of the people in SP8 5SJ 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 Kington Magna
Local Authority N/A
Constituency North Dorset
Region South West
ITL Level 2 Dorset and Somerset
ITL Level 3 Dorset

Amenities Available In SP8 5SJ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Blandford Forum and Gillingham
Average Income £46900

Railway Station

Station Templecombe
Distance To Station 1.99 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In SP8 5SJ


Address Property Type Price Date
HIGHER FARM, , GILLINGHAM, SP8 5SJ Detached (Freehold) £330,000
£740,000
2002-05-10
2020-07-03

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 5SJ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Garage
Shaftesbury Road, Higher Marsh
1.44 km
Garage
Shaftesbury Road, Higher Marsh
1.44 km
Cudlipp Coaches Yard
Henstridge Marsh
1.89 km
Pill Meadow
Back Lane, Kington Magna
2.53 km
Pill Meadow
Back Lane, Kington Magna
2.53 km

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Templecombe Rail Station
Templecombe
3.21 km
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station
Gillingham
8.08 km
Sherborne Rail Station
Sherborne
11.54 km
Bruton Rail Station
Bruton
13.71 km
Castle Cary Rail Station
Castle Cary
15.50 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from SP8 5SJ
(In Meters)
SP8 5SH 50.91

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in SP8 5SJ 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 5SJ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in SP8 5SJ 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 Kington Magna, Dorset. View the map section for more details.

There are 10 properties in SP8 5SJ as per Royal mail database.

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

Nyland