SP8 5LU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about SP8 5LU 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 5LU is a residential postcode in Stour Provost, Dorset. SP8 5LU 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 5LU has 2 properties within its service area. SP8 5LU is located in Beacon, Dorset region with center coordinates 50.99424500, -2.27227200.

The population of SP8 5LU postcode is 3, 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.

Sample Mailing Address For SP8 5LU Postcode
#House No/Name,
Stour Provost , GILLINGHAM , Dorset , SP8 5LU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 50.99424
Longitude -2.27227
Northing 121685
Easting 380988
Altitude 87 Meters
Grid Reference Code ST809216
Plus Code 9C2VXPVH+M3
Distance To Sea 21.38 mi

SP8 5LU postcode has center coordinates [50.99424,-2.27227]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 87 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #ST809216 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 5LU 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 3
Rural / Urban Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
15688 / 32241
Census Output Area E00103726
Built Up Area N/A
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area North Dorset 002D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe

This location is a rural hamlet and isolated dwellings. According to 2011 census, 48.66% of the people in SP8 5LU 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 Beacon
Parish Stour Provost
Local Authority N/A
Constituency North Dorset
Region South West
ITL Level 2 Dorset and Somerset
ITL Level 3 Dorset

Amenities Available In SP8 5LU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Blandford Forum and Gillingham
Average Income £46900

Railway Station

Station Gillingham (Dorset)
Distance To Station 2.75 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In SP8 5LU


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 5LU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Stour Provost Community School
Stour Lane, Woodville
242.12 metres
Stour Provost Community School
Stour Lane, Woodville
246.27 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station
Gillingham
4.43 km
Templecombe Rail Station
Templecombe
10.24 km
Tisbury Rail Station
Tisbury
15.45 km
Bruton Rail Station
Bruton
17.90 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Bournemouth International Airport
Bournemouth International Airport
39.24 km

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in SP8 5LU 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 Stour Provost, Dorset. View the map section for more details.

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

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

Angel Lane