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

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 5DT

Average Price
£591,913
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£689,792
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£396,156

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SP8 5DT

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Westbrook Farmhouse, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£444,0002019-04-05 £548,558
Westbrook Farmhouse, Gillingham, Dorset
Other, an established residential building
£375,0002017-11-29 £396,156
Furze House, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002003-12-08 £831,025

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue , SP8 4SH
2out of 4 2,028 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gillingham Primary School
School Road , SP8 4QR
2out of 4 3,187 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School
Pheasant Way , Shaftesbury Road SP8 4LP
3out of 4 4,040 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Milton-on-Stour , SP8 5QD
3out of 4 4,077 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Stower Provost Community School
Woodville Stour Provost , SP8 5LX
2out of 4 4,945 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gillingham School
Hardings Lane , SP8 4QP
3out of 4 3,538 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in SP8 5DT area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SP8 5DT postcode.

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 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%

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 5DT dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in SP8 5DT area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

SP8 5DT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 5DT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired66
Full-Time Employee38
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education17
Construction15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Agriculture, forestry and fishing11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Human health and social work activities6
Manufacturing5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female108
Male112

Partnership Status

Single42
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed16

Health

Very good health111
Good health62
Fair health34
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 74
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White217
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom209
European Union9
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK209
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Ireland1
Germany1
Other EU countries3
No passport held26

Religion

No religion57
Christian145
Other religion1
Not answered17