SP7 8EL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SP7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8EL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
The regional mail center for the post area SP is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SP7 8EL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SHAFTESBURY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SP7 8EL postcode have the street address of Salisbury Street
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SP7 8EL postcode is home to a bustling 87 residents!
It is situated within the post town of SHAFTESBURY within the old postal county of Dorset.
SP7 8EL is within the town of Shaftesbury.
The SP7 8EL postcode area is composed of 90.16% residential properties, 9.84% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SP7 8EL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced, mid-terraced, unknown and enclosed end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced.
Most properties in SP7 8EL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in SP7 8EL fall under these categories: Shops and Food And Drink.
Shops include 7A, Stomp Shoes 9A, 3B, and 3A, Salisbury Street.
Food And Drink include 25, Salisbury Street.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 90.16% |
Commercial | 9.84% |
Public | 0% |
The telephone area code for SP7 8EL is 01747 Shaftesbury.
Latitude | 51.0051109928 |
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Longitude | -2.19279750738 |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 77.00% | ENE 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 91.00% | NE 11 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 91.00% | NE 16 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 94.00% | NNE 16 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 95.00% | N 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 86.00% | NNW 16 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 54.00% | NW 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 51.00% | WNW 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | W 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | W 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | S 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | S 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 16 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 18 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | S 18 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | S 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 11 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 11 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 16 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 16 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 11 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 9 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 4 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 4 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | E 7 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 18.00% | ESE 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 21.00% | SSE 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 49.00% | SW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 52.00% | W 7 mph |
Average Mbps | 58.700 |
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Median Mbps | 55.700 |
Maximum Mbps | 330.000 |
SP7 8EL has an average download speed of 58.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,425 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
37% of postcodes (441,266) have slower broadband speeds.
63% of postcodes (741,950) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 12.600 |
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Median Mbps | 16.700 |
Maximum Mbps | 50.000 |
SP7 8EL has an average upload speed of 12.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,401 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
42% of postcodes (493,451) have slower upload speeds.
57% of postcodes (680,789) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Ludwell Community Primary School, Ludwell, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9ND
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact:
Address: Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School, Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PZ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01747852901
Address: Motcombe CofE Primary School, Church Road, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9NT
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01747852018
Address: The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury, St James's Street, St James St, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8HQ
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01747852620
Address: Shaftesbury School, Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8ER
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: 01747854498
Address: 21 BELL STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AR
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
Address: WESTFIELDS', NEW ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8QH
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
Address: 1 GROSVENOR ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8DP
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
Address: GUYS MARSH, SHAFTESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SP7 0AH
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: :
Address: 1 LANARK VILLAS, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4QH
Distance: 4.05 miles
Contact: :
Address: MIDDLEFIELD HOUSE, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 4.89 miles
Contact: :
Address: 33 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 852471
Address: ABBEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 852086
Address: THE BARN SURGERY, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4XS
Distance: 3.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 826709
Address: HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AG
Distance: 4.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 822427
Address: PEACEMARSH SURGERY, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 4.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 825481
Address: CHURCH HILL, MARNHULL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1PU
Distance: 5.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01258 820352
Address: 56 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AA
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: :
Address: 49 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
Address: WESLEY HOUSE, 12 BELL STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AR
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
Address: FAIRFIELD HOUSE, HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AA
Distance: 4.21 miles
Contact: :
Address: 2 RETSEL HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1AW
Distance: 7.40 miles
Contact: :
Address: SHASTON ROAD, STOURPAINE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 8TA
Distance: 8.44 miles
Contact: :
Address: SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: :
Address: WEST STREET, FONTMELL MAGNA, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 0PF
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: :
Address: BARN SURGERY, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4XS
Distance: 3.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 824201
Address: NEW MEDICAL CENTRE, MARLOTT ROAD, PEACEMARSH, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 4.89 miles
Contact: :
Address: CHURCH HILL, MARNHULL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1PU
Distance: 5.76 miles
Contact: :
Address: PARK ROAD, TISBURY, SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, SP3 6LF
Distance: 6.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 870204
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
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Band A | 33 |
Band B | 3 |
Band C | 12 |
Band D | 13 |
Band E | 4 |
Band F | 2 |
Westminster Constituency | North Dorset Co Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Simon Hoare |
Political Party | Conservative |
The Council for this Postcode is Dorset Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Dorset at the following link Dorset.Dorset Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Dorset charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Dorset CouncilYear | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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2010 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 | 1 |
2012 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 | 1 |
2014 | £249,999 | £310,000 | £276,700 | 5 |
2015 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 | 1 |
2016 | £457,000 | £450,000 | £453,500 | 2 |
2017 | £178,500 | £325,000 | £296,167 | 3 |
2018 | £175,000 | £180,000 | £177,500 | 2 |
2019 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 | 1 |
2020 | £122,924 | £122,924 | £122,924 | 1 |
2022 | £345,000 | £242,000 | £293,500 | 2 |
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Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Tesco, Coppice Street, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8PF | 0.33 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to Tesco |
Aldi, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5FB | 5.11 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to Aldi |
Asda, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4QA | 6.51 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to Asda |
Iceland, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4PY | 6.57 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to Iceland |
Waitrose, Chantry Fields, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4UA | 6.73 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to Waitrose |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ | 14.68 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to Warminster,a350 / A36 |
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 19.58 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to 2 Middle Street |
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 20.14 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 20.63 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to Tower Park |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 10.37 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB |
McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH | 15.82 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH |
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE | 16.56 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE |
McDonald's, Winchester Street, SALISBURY, SP1 1HB | 17.88 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to McDonald's, Winchester Street, SALISBURY, SP1 1HB |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS | 0.37 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross |
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 10.37 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill |
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH | 15.82 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields |
KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH | 19.23 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road |
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 20.62 miles | Directions from SP7 8EL to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park |