SP8 4RF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SP8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4RF) 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 SP8 4RF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GILLINGHAM DO (SP). Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SP8 4RF postcode have the street address of Juniper Gardens
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the SP8 4RF postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of GILLINGHAM within the old postal county of Dorset.
SP8 4RF is within the town of Gillingham.
The SP8 4RF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SP8 4RF are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced, mid-terraced and semi-detached. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced.
Most properties in SP8 4RF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 100% |
Commercial | 0% |
Public | 0% |
Latitude | 51.0352519164 |
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Longitude | -2.28546627658 |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 39.00% | SW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | S 4 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) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | S 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | S 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 18 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 18 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 18 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | S 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | S 9 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 16 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 24.00% | SSE 16 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 76.00% | SSE 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 75.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | S 4 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) | 10.00% | S 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 4 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 4 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 4 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 4 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | W 4 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 54.00% | W 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | WNW 7 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | WNW 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 24.00% | WNW 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 21.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 20.00% | NW 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | NW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 9 mph |
Average Mbps | 45.500 |
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Median Mbps | 54.200 |
Maximum Mbps | 79.910 |
SP8 4RF has an average download speed of 45.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,295 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
21% of postcodes (247,223) have slower broadband speeds.
79% of postcodes (936,123) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 13.100 |
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Median Mbps | 12.500 |
Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
SP8 4RF has an average upload speed of 13.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,385 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
46% of postcodes (546,279) have slower upload speeds.
53% of postcodes (626,977) have faster upload speeds.
Address: St Mary the Virgin CofE VA Primary School, Pheasant Way, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4LP
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact:
Address: St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School, Pheasant Way, Gillingham, SP8 4GG
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01747824446
Address: Gillingham Primary School, School Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QR
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact:
Address: Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School, Milton-on-Stour, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5QD
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01747822588
Address: Wyke Primary School, Deane Avenue, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4SH
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: 01747825665
Address: Gillingham School, Hardings Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QP
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01747822222
Address: 1 LANARK VILLAS, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4QH
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
Address: MIDDLEFIELD HOUSE, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6EW
Distance: 3.96 miles
Contact: :
Address: WESTFIELDS', NEW ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8QH
Distance: 4.23 miles
Contact: :
Address: 21 BELL STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AR
Distance: 4.32 miles
Contact: :
Address: 1 GROSVENOR ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8DP
Distance: 4.37 miles
Contact: :
Address: HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AG
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 822427
Address: THE BARN SURGERY, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4XS
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 826709
Address: PEACEMARSH SURGERY, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 825481
Address: THE SQUARE, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6DL
Distance: 3.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 860232
Address: 33 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 852471
Address: ABBEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH
Distance: 4.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 852086
Address: FAIRFIELD HOUSE, HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AA
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
Address: WESLEY HOUSE, 12 BELL STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AR
Distance: 4.32 miles
Contact: :
Address: 49 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: :
Address: 56 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AA
Distance: 4.41 miles
Contact: :
Address: COMMERCE HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9LP
Distance: 5.66 miles
Contact: :
Address: 1 SKYE HOUSE, RING STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2LZ
Distance: 6.64 miles
Contact: :
Address: BARN SURGERY, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4XS
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 824201
Address: NEW MEDICAL CENTRE, MARLOTT ROAD, PEACEMARSH, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
Address: THE SURGERY, GILLINGHAM ROAD, SILTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5DF
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 841304
Address: DARK LANE, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6DT
Distance: 3.87 miles
Contact: :
Address: DARK LANE, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6DT
Distance: 3.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 860001
Address: SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH
Distance: 4.67 miles
Contact: :
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 B | 5 |
Band C | 7 |
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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2011 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 | 1 |
2013 | £130,000 | £177,400 | £153,700 | 2 |
2015 | £154,000 | £154,000 | £154,000 | 1 |
2019 | £182,000 | £182,000 | £182,000 | 1 |
2021 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 | 1 |
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Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Waitrose, Chantry Fields, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4UA | 0.67 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to Waitrose |
Asda, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4QA | 0.87 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to Asda |
Iceland, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4PY | 0.90 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to Iceland |
Aldi, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5FB | 2.21 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to Aldi |
Tesco, Coppice Street, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8PF | 7.57 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to Tesco |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ | 13.13 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to Warminster,a350 / A36 |
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG | 16.30 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to A303/a37 Podimore |
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 16.38 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to 2 Middle Street |
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 23.95 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 5.99 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB |
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE | 12.45 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE |
McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH | 12.71 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH |
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL | 15.45 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS | 4.40 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross |
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 5.99 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill |
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH | 12.71 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields |
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 17.86 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
KFC, Bradley Road, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 0RQ | 18.90 miles | Directions from SP8 4RF to KFC Trowbridge - Bradley Road |