The Common is in East Stour, Gillingham and in North Dorset district.
SP8 5NB 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 The Common, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5NB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowside The Common, Gillingham, Dorset Other, an established residential building | £1,800,000 | 2020-11-30 | £1,944,083 |
| East View The Common, Gillingham, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2020-03-27 | £324,217 |
| Hedgerow The Common, Gillingham, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2020-03-27 | £682,555 |
| Kings Arms The Common, Gillingham, Dorset Other, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2019-09-16 | £732,352 |
| The Spinney The Common, Gillingham, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £273,000 | 2018-06-20 | £340,749 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stower Provost Community School Woodville Stour Provost , SP8 5LX | 2out of 4 | 2,056 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 | 2,585 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gillingham Primary School School Road , SP8 4QR | 2out of 4 | 3,477 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyke Primary School Deane Avenue , SP8 4SH | 2out of 4 | 3,574 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School Church Road , Motcombe SP7 9NT | 3out of 4 | 4,291 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,458 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 | 4,225 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown Inn | The Crown Inn Hunger Hill | 965 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Arms Inn | Kings Arms Common Lane | 1 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Stour Playing Fields LITTLE MEADOW LITTLE MEADOW BACK STREET | grass pitches | 1,048 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 67.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3 crimes were reported
near The Common .
86% 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 5NB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SP8 5NB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 5NB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 103 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Female | 169 |
| Male | 155 |
| Single | 47 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 173 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 29 |
| Widowed | 24 |
| Very good health | 167 |
| Good health | 110 |
| Fair health | 39 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 33 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 48 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47 |
| Degree or Similar | 100 |
| Other | 7 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 322 |
| United Kingdom | 302 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 302 |
| 10+ Years | 16 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 285 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 130 |
| Christian | 176 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Not answered | 17 |