Fern Brook Lane is in Gillingham and in North Dorset district.
SP8 4QD is located in the Gillingham electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use
since 2010-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fern Brook Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4QD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP8 4LG, SP8 4LW, SP8 4LP, SP8 4FU, SP8 4GJ, SP8 4GA, SP8 5FB, SP8 4FX, SP8 4LQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Grange Fern Brook Lane, Gillingham, Dorset Other, an established residential building | £7,125,000 | 2016-02-22 | £8,504,705 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Pheasant Way , Shaftesbury Road SP8 4LP | 3out of 4 | 57 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gillingham Primary School School Road , SP8 4QR | 2out of 4 | 1,426 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyke Primary School Deane Avenue , SP8 4SH | 2out of 4 | 2,365 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School Church Road , Motcombe SP7 9NT | 3out of 4 | 3,124 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Milton-on-Stour , SP8 5QD | 3out of 4 | 3,826 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham School Hardings Lane , SP8 4QP | 3out of 4 | 1,164 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Regis Preparatory School Motcombe Park , SP7 9QA | - not rated | 3,526 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Park Garden Centre | Orchard Park Garden Centre Shaftesbury Road | 319 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | Gillingham Service Station Kingsmead Business Park | 90 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Stores Ltd Kingsmead Business Park | 210 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Town Football Ground Hardings Lane | grass pitches | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 51 crimes were reported
near Fern Brook Lane .
70% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SP8 4QD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SP8 4QD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SP8 4QD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | |
| Unemployed |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Education | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 154 |
| Male | 139 |
| Single | 76 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 96 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 31 |
| Very good health | 144 |
| Good health | 94 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 45 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 48 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 53 |
| Other | 9 |
| Bangladeshi | 1 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 279 |
| Arab | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 267 |
| European Union | 17 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 267 |
| 10+ Years | 21 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 206 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 1 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| North Africa | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 73 |
| No religion | 105 |
| Christian | 158 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 5 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 24 |