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

Nearby postcodes are: SP8 5LN, SP8 5BF, SP8 5LE, SP8 5LF, SP8 5LJ, SP8 5NF, SP8 5LA, SP8 5LW, SP8 5LL.

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 5LD

Average Price
£439,014
Semi-Detached
£411,353
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£444,200
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SP8 5LD

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Old Whitehorse Inn Back Street, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002022-01-10 £390,512
Bramley Back Street, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£440,0002020-12-18 £509,327
Kilima Back Street, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£318,0002019-11-01 £393,392
Hillcrest, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£440,0002017-05-19 £566,772
Kenmore Back Street, Gillingham, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002017-03-24 £370,100

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stower Provost Community School
Woodville Stour Provost , SP8 5LX
2out of 4 1,799 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue , SP8 4SH
2out of 4 3,562 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 3,577 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull
Old Mill Lane , Marnhull DT10 1JX
3out of 4 3,740 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Gillingham Primary School
School Road , SP8 4QR
2out of 4 3,954 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 4,076 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown InnThe Crown Inn Hunger Hill824 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
East Stour Village Hall
Back Street
grass pitches432 yd
East Stour Playing Fields
LITTLE MEADOW LITTLE MEADOW BACK STREET
grass pitches566 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed63 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is SP8 5LD dangerous?

In 2023, 13 crimes were reported near SP8 5LD . 81% 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 5LD.

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

More Crime Statistics for East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5LD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SP8 5LD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired71
Full-Time Employee60
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other11
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Agriculture, forestry and fishing15
Manufacturing15
Construction14
Human health and social work activities10
Education8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female146
Male133

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated8
Divorced16
Widowed11

Health

Very good health127
Good health96
Fair health38
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 62
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Black Caribbean1
White274
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years12
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Italy1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held74

Religion

No religion113
Christian149
Hindu3
Not answered14