SP8 5AJ is in Silton, Gillingham and North Dorset district. SP8 5AJ is located in the Gillingham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Silton, Gillingham, SP8 5AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP8 5AN, SP8 5AL, SP8 5YG, SP8 5AR, SP8 5AW, SP8 5AP, SP8 5AT, SP8 5DN, SP8 5DE.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Dorset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP8 5AJ

Average Price
£820,761
Semi-Detached
£628,809
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£948,729
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SP8 5AJ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Longhouse Fantley Lane, Gillingham, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£610,0002022-04-01 £620,367
Stonelea House Fantley Lane, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£850,0002021-06-15 £955,750
Fantley Thatch, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002007-01-09 £580,258
Stonelea House, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002001-01-26 £1,310,177
Longhouse, Gillingham, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£120,0001997-06-03 £637,251

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy
Chapel Lane , Zeals BA12 6NL
3out of 4 819 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England School, Bourton
Church Track , Bourton SP8 5BN
4out of 4 1,542 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Milton-on-Stour , SP8 5QD
3out of 4 3,377 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mere School
Springfield Road , Mere BA12 6EW
3out of 4 4,227 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue , SP8 4SH
2out of 4 5,449 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Lion InnWhite Lion Inn High Street298 yd
Bullpits Golf ClubBullpits Factory Hill773 yd
Bell and CrownZeals, Warminster881 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bullpits Golf Course
golf771 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is SP8 5AJ dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near SP8 5AJ . 84% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SP8 5AJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Silton, Gillingham, SP8 5AJ

Employment

SP8 5AJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 5AJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired46
Full-Time Employee19
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee6
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Human health and social work activities6
Manufacturing4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Education3
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication3
Other2

People

Gender

Female58
Male62

Partnership Status

Single25
Married: Opposite sex61
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced13
Widowed5

Health

Very good health51
Good health52
Fair health14
Bad health1
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 28
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
White118

Country of Birth

United Kingdom110
European Union1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK110
10+ Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom100
Italy1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion32
Christian66
Other religion6
Not answered15