Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

SP7 9LP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SP7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9LP) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SP which means Salisbury.
Postal District. In our case SP7.
Postal Sector. In our case SP7 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LP.

The regional mail center for the post area SP is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SP7 9LP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

SP7 9LP is within the town of Shaftesbury.

The SP7 9LP postcode area is composed of 20% residential properties, 80% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	20%
Commercial	80%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	51.0061156316
Longitude	-2.16510876459

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Shaftesbury

Mon 7th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Thunder shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	66.00%	SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	51.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	40.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	80.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 8th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	59.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Thunder shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	59.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Thunder shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	63.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Thunder	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	67.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Thunder shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	69.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Thunder	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	68.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Thunder	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	66.00%	S 11 mph

Wed 9th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	19.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	21.00%	WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	19.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 13 mph

Thu 10th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph

Fri 11th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	3.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	3.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	W 7 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Ludwell Community Primary School

Address: Ludwell Community Primary School, Ludwell, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9ND

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Shaftesbury School

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01747854498

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

IVY CROSS DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

R G CARNALL AND ASSOCIATES

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

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

SHAFTESBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

GUYS MARSH (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

GILLINGHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.07 miles

Contact: :

TISBURY DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE

Address: HIGH STREET, TISBURY, SALISBURY, SP3 6HD

Distance: 5.38 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Chemists

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 852086

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 852471

THE BARN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 826709

GILLINGHAM PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 822427

BOOTS

Address: HIGH STREET, TISBURY, SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, SP3 6LD

Distance: 5.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 870264

PEACEMARSH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 825481

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

EYESTYLE CENTRE (SHAFTESBURY)

Address: 56 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AA

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (SHAFTSBURY)

Address: 49 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (SHAFTESBURY)

Address: WESLEY HOUSE, 12 BELL STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AR

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS (GILLINGHAM)

Address: FAIRFIELD HOUSE, HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AA

Distance: 5.24 miles

Contact: :

ROVING EYE

Address: TARGETTS FARM, BOWERCHALKE, SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, SP5 5DB

Distance: 7.86 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (STURMINSTER NEWTON)

Address: 2 RETSEL HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1AW

Distance: 8.30 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

ABBEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

FONTMELL MAGNA SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.00 miles

Contact: :

GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 824201

TISBURY SURGERY

Address: PARK ROAD, TISBURY, SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, SP3 6LF

Distance: 5.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 870204

PEACEMARSH SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: :

HINDON SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET, HINDON, SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, SP3 6DJ

Distance: 6.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 820222

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Gillingham (Dorset)

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

Postcode: SP8 4PZ

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.06 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M27 J2

Distance: 34.50 miles

Driving Time: 47.49 minutes

M27 J1

Distance: 34.81 miles

Driving Time: 48.89 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 36.77 miles

Driving Time: 49.69 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 37.80 miles

Driving Time: 50.71 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Salisbury
Member or Parliament	John Glen
Contact Details	Contact John Glen
Political Party	Conservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wiltshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Wiltshire Council

Local Postcodes

SP7 8PG Mampitts Road SP7 8BU Salisbury Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near SP7 9LP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Coppice Street, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8PF	1.61 miles	Directions to Tesco
Aldi, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5FB	6.80 miles	Directions to Aldi
Asda, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4QA	8.19 miles	Directions to Asda
Iceland, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4PY	8.23 miles	Directions to Iceland
Waitrose, Chantry Fields, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4UA	8.41 miles	Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near SP7 9LP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ	14.69 miles	Directions to Warminster,a350 / A36
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	19.70 miles	Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	20.11 miles	Directions to Tower Park
A303, Countess Road, Amesbury, Amesbury, SP4 7AS	20.46 miles	Directions to A303, Countess Road, Amesbury

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SP7 9LP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	11.51 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB
McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	16.26 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH
McDonald's, Winchester Street, SALISBURY, SP1 1HB	16.70 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Winchester Street, SALISBURY, SP1 1HB
McDonald's, New Petersfinger Road, SALISBURY, SP1 2FF	17.35 miles	Directions to McDonald's, New Petersfinger Road, SALISBURY, SP1 2FF

KFC Restaurants near SP7 9LP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS	1.21 miles	Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	11.51 miles	Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	16.26 miles	Directions to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields
KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH	18.47 miles	Directions to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY	20.18 miles	Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park