SP8 5RT is in Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham and North Dorset district. SP8 5RT is located in the Beacon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RT 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 5RT

Average Price
£747,093
Semi-Detached
£499,897
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£994,546
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,668

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SP8 5RT

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Appletree Cottage, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002018-10-31 £572,966
The Old Post Office, Gillingham, Wiltshire
Other, an established residential building
£2,5002017-09-15 £2,668
Appletree Cottage, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002017-08-11 £502,152
Fifehead Cottage, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£585,0002016-11-01 £765,169
The Old Post Office, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£620,0002016-10-06 £812,437

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull
Old Mill Lane , Marnhull DT10 1JX
3out of 4 1,679 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stower Provost Community School
Woodville Stour Provost , SP8 5LX
2out of 4 2,733 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull
New Street , Marnhull DT10 1PZ
2out of 4 3,100 yd Voluntary aided 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 5RT area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SP8 5RT 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 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 speed38.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed52.05 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed52.05 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is SP8 5RT dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near SP8 5RT . 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SP8 5RT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RT

Employment

SP8 5RT 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 5RT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired101
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed48
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Agriculture, forestry and fishing13
Construction13
Education13
Manufacturing12
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication6
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female147
Male129

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated3
Divorced27
Widowed19

Health

Very good health123
Good health115
Fair health28
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 97
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
White274

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years10
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Other EU countries2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion62
Christian174
Buddhist3
Other religion1
Not answered35