SP6 1PX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SP6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1PX) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case SP which means Salisbury.
- Postal District. In our case SP6.
- Postal Sector. In our case SP6 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PX.
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 SP6 1PX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is FORDINGBRIDGE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 2 individuals call the SP6 1PX postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of FORDINGBRIDGE within the old postal county of Hampshire.
SP6 1PX is within the village of Sandleheath.
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Telephone Area Code for SP6 1PX
The telephone area code for SP6 1PX is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for SP6 1PX
| Latitude | 50.9304145526 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.8379601236 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for SP6 1PX
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Weather Forecast for SP6 1PX
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Mist | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | S 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 17.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 16.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 17.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 17.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 16.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | SW 7 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of SP6 1PX Postcode
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SP6 1PX
HIGHFIELD HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: HIGHFIELD HOUSE, BARTONS ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE, HAMPSHIRE, SP6 1JD
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
VERWOOD DENTAL CARE
Address: 35 RINGWOOD ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 7AB
Distance: 3.73 miles
Contact: :
THE LAKES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT 4/A, THE OLD CROSSROADS, STATION ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 7PU
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: :
FOREST LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 18 VICARAGE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6DR
Distance: 3.86 miles
Contact: :
NEWTOWN ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 131 NEWTOWN ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6EH
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
THE BOROUGH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 58 THE BOROUGH, DOWNTON, SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, SP5 3ND
Distance: 5.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SP6 1PX
FORDINGBRIDGE CHEMIST
Address: 1 SALISBURY STREET, FORDINGBRIDGE, SP6 1AB
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01425 652300
VERWOOD PHARMACY
Address: BANK COURT, 10 MANOR ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6DW
Distance: 3.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 828499
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: CHILTERN DRIVE, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6UU
Distance: 4.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 826555
VERWOOD PHARMACY
Address: LAKE ROAD SURGERY, LAKE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6EH
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 828499
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 5 HIGH STREET, DOWNTON, SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, SP5 3PG
Distance: 5.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01725 510388
POULNER PHARMACY
Address: THE SURGERY, PARKERS CLOSE, RINGWOOD, BH24 1SD
Distance: 6.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01425 483643
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SP6 1PX
A J BASS OPTICIANS
Address: 34-36 HIGH STREET, FORDINGBRIDGE, SP6 1AX
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
PEACOCK AND MURPHY OPTICIANS
Address: 27 VICARAGE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6DR
Distance: 3.86 miles
Contact: :
A J BASS OPTICIANS (DOWNTON)
Address: 53 THE BOROUGH, DOWNTON, SALISBURY, SP5 3LX
Distance: 5.78 miles
Contact: :
PBS OPTICAL
Address: CORNERWAYS COTTAGE, GORLEY ROAD, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 1TW
Distance: 6.04 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (RINGWOOD)
Address: 2 THE FURLONG, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 1AT
Distance: 6.06 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (RINGWOOD)
Address: 31 SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 1HB
Distance: 6.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SP6 1PX
THE SURGERY
Address: 12 PARK LANE, ALDERHOLT, FORDINGBRIDGE, HAMPSHIRE, SP6 3AJ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
THE VILLAGE HALL
Address: ALDERHOLT, FORDINGBRIDGE, HAMPSHIRE, SP6 3EP
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
FORDINGBRIDGE SURGERY
Address: BARTONS ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE, HAMPSHIRE, SP6 1RS
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01425 653430
THE CRANBORNE PRACTICE
Address: THE SURGERY, PENNYS LANE, CRANBORNE, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 5QE
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01725 517272
THE VERWOOD SURGERY
Address: 15 STATION ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 7PY
Distance: 3.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 825353
LAKE ROAD SURGERY
Address: LAKE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6EH
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near SP6 1PX
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: SP6 1PX
- Salisbury
Salisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RSDistance: 14.53 milesDriving Time: 28.45 minutes - Dean (Wilts)
Dean station, Rectory Hill, West Dean, Hampshire, SP5 1JFDistance: 16.25 milesDriving Time: 36.75 minutes - Christchurch
Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PLDistance: 16.42 milesDriving Time: 28.43 minutes - Pokesdown
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DLDistance: 17.13 milesDriving Time: 29.02 minutes - Hinton Admiral
Hinton Admiral station, Hinton Wood Lane, Hinton Admiral, Dorset, BH23 7DWDistance: 19.95 milesDriving Time: 33.10 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near SP6 1PX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SP6 1PX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SP6 1PX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | North Dorset Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Simon Hoare |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the SP6 1PX Postcode in?
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.How much is the Council Tax?
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.
Planning Applications
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.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SP6 1PX Postcode is?
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 CouncilWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the SP6 1PX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Chiltern Drive, Verwood, BH31 6UQ | 6.60 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to Morrisons |
| Waitrose, The Furlong, RINGWOOD, BH24 1AT | 9.74 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, Meeting House Lane, RINGWOOD, BH24 1EY | 9.84 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Southampton Road, RINGWOOD, BH24 1HB | 9.86 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to Iceland |
| Lidl, Christchurch Road, RINGWOOD, BH24 3AS | 11.02 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SP6 1PX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 12.64 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 13.56 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to Tower Park |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 14.39 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 14.61 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to 34 Commercial Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Picket Post, RINGWOOD, BH24 3HN | 7.07 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to McDonald's, Picket Post, RINGWOOD, BH24 3HN |
| McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB | 8.35 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB |
| McDonald's, New Petersfinger Road, SALISBURY, SP1 2FF | 9.44 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to McDonald's, New Petersfinger Road, SALISBURY, SP1 2FF |
| McDonald's, Winchester Street, SALISBURY, SP1 1HB | 9.81 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to McDonald's, Winchester Street, SALISBURY, SP1 1HB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH | 8.95 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road |
| KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY | 12.99 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road |
| KFC, Barrack Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2BQ | 13.16 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to KFC Christchurch - Barrack Road |
| KFC, Lyndhurst Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 4SB | 13.61 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to KFC Christchurch - Lyndhurst Road |
| KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY | 13.63 miles | Directions from SP6 1PX to KFC Poole - Tower Park |