SP8 5DB is in Bourton, Gillingham and North Dorset district. SP8 5DB 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 Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP8 5DD, SP8 5DN, SP8 5BE, SP8 5BD, SP8 5BA, SP8 5DE, SP8 5AT, SP8 5AR, SP8 5YG.

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 5DB

Average Price
£549,049
Semi-Detached
£377,805
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£591,860
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SP8 5DB

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Old Coach House, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002023-03-16 £558,658
Millie Bank, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£565,0002018-03-08 £698,105
The Old Coach House, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£302,0002013-10-23 £473,546
Spring Rise, Gillingham, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002009-04-17 £377,805
The Malthouse, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002004-06-17 £637,131

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Church of England School, Bourton
Church Track , Bourton SP8 5BN
4out of 4 1,066 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy
Chapel Lane , Zeals BA12 6NL
3out of 4 1,085 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Milton-on-Stour , SP8 5QD
3out of 4 3,593 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mere School
Springfield Road , Mere BA12 6EW
3out of 4 4,718 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 Street288 yd
Bullpits Golf ClubBullpits Factory Hill449 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bullpits Golf Course
golf444 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is SP8 5DB dangerous?

In 2023, 14 crimes were reported near SP8 5DB . 80% 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 5DB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DB

Employment

SP8 5DB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 5DB 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

Retired116
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee35
Looking after home or family10
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities17
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female156
Male163

Partnership Status

Single45
Married: Opposite sex184
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed15

Health

Very good health132
Good health125
Fair health45
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 110
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White310

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom284
Ireland1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion91
Christian209
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered15