Hillside in the village of Melbury Abbas

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

About Hillside

The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).

The street is located within the Dorset Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.

It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 96.91 miles West from central London., 18.03 miles West from Salisbury, 19.69 miles East from Yeovil and 21.6 miles North East from Dorchester.

HILLSIDE is within the Post Town of SHAFTESBURY

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Map of Hillside

Street Crime (updated 06/10/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02004259 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
Icon postcodes for Hillside Postcodes for Hillside
Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Policing for Hillside

Neighbourhood Policing

Location Details

Hillside
Map showing the location of Hillside
Latitude50.982217
Longitude-2.184305
OS Easting (X):387063
OS Northing (Y):120388
OS Grid Reference:ST871204

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:18
Sunset18:34

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Yeovilton 7 October 2024 at 18:00 (19.89 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:15.0°C (88.5%)
Wind Direction and Speed:ESE (8 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00103713
ONS Area NameEstablished Farming Communities
Average Age46.39
Area Population2277.00
Male Population1268.00 (56%)
Female Population1009.00 (44%)
Benefit Claimants7 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01020460
LSOA Name:North Dorset 005D
SOA Code:2a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004259
MSOA Name:North Dorset 005

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore
Christy's Ln, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PF
0345 677 9829
Distance: 1.75 Miles
Directions to Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore
Iceland Gillingham Dorset
Unit 1 Harwood Ret Centre, Gillingham, , SP8 4PY
01747229476
Distance: 5.32 Miles
Directions to Iceland Gillingham Dorset
Asda Gillingham
Station Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QA
01747 882800
Distance: 5.37 Miles
Directions to Asda Gillingham
Waitrose Gillingham
Chantry Fields, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4UA
01747 826200
Distance: 5.44 Miles
Directions to Waitrose Gillingham

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01747 - Shaftesbury
Area Code: 01258 - Blandford Forum

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Dorset
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Dorset
The Member of Parliament is Simon Hoare
Details for the MP Simon Hoare on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Simon Hoare on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Simon Hoare won with a majority of 1,589 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 72,690
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Beacon Ward
Parish: Melbury Abbas Parish Council
Ceremonial County:

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Fontmell Magna

Address: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Fontmell Magna, West Street, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 0PF

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact:

Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School

Address: Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School, Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PZ

Distance: 2.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01747852901

England Secondary Schools

Shaftesbury School

Address: Shaftesbury School, Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8ER

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01747854498

Nearest Hospitals

Westminster Memorial Hospital
Address: Abbey Walk, Shaftesbury, SP7 8BD,
NHS Sector
Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01747 851535
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 2.74 (miles)
Directions from to Westminster Memorial Hospital
Blandford Community Hospital
Address: Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, DT11 7DD,
NHS Sector
Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01258 456541
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 13.29 (miles)
Directions from to Blandford Community Hospital
Wincanton Community Hospital
Address: Dancing Lane, Wincanton, BA9 9DQ,
NHS Sector
Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01963 828444
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 18.42 (miles)
Directions from to Wincanton Community Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

GUYS MARSH (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: GUYS MARSH, SHAFTESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SP7 0AH

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

R G CARNALL AND ASSOCIATES

Address: 21 BELL STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AR

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: :

SHAFTESBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WESTFIELDS', NEW ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8QH

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

IVY CROSS DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 GROSVENOR ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8DP

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: :

GILLINGHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 LANARK VILLAS, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4QH

Distance: 5.33 miles

Contact: :

WINNING SMILES

Address: MIDDLEFIELD HOUSE, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA

Distance: 6.23 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

ABBEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

FONTMELL MAGNA SURGERY

Address: WEST STREET, FONTMELL MAGNA, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 0PF

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

THE SURGERY

Address: UPPER ST, CHILD OAKFORD, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 8EF

Distance: 5.15 miles

Contact: :

GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BARN SURGERY, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4XS

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 824201

MARNHULL SURGERY

Address: CHURCH HILL, MARNHULL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1PU

Distance: 5.64 miles

Contact: :

PEACEMARSH SURGERY

Address: NEW MEDICAL CENTRE, MARLOTT ROAD, PEACEMARSH, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA

Distance: 6.23 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: ABBEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 852086

BOOTS

Address: 33 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 852471

THE BARN PHARMACY

Address: THE BARN SURGERY, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4XS

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 826709

GILLINGHAM PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AG

Distance: 5.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 822427

MARNHULL PHARMACY

Address: CHURCH HILL, MARNHULL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1PU

Distance: 5.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 820352

PEACEMARSH PHARMACY

Address: PEACEMARSH SURGERY, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA

Distance: 6.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 825481

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Gillingham (Dorset) Station is 5.25 miles away.

Address: Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ

Gillingham (Dorset) is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Gillingham (Dorset) Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station

Tisbury Station is 7.10 miles away.

Address: Tisbury station, Station Road, Tisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6JT

Tisbury is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Tisbury Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Tisbury Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Bournemouth International Airport is 20.88 miles away Directions to Bournemouth International Airport
Southampton Airport is 35.94 miles away Directions to Southampton Airport
Bristol International Airport is 36.07 miles away Directions to Bristol International Airport