SP8 4AA Postcode in Gillingham


SP8 4AA is the Postcode in High Street

SP8 4AA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SP8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4AA) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case SP which means Salisbury.
  2. Postal District. In our case SP8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case SP8 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AA.

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 SP8 4AA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SP8 4AA postcode have the street address of High Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SP8 4AA postcode is home to a bustling 37 residents!

SP8 4AA is within the town of GILLINGHAM.

The SP8 4AA postcode area is composed of 54.9% residential properties, 45.1% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SP8 4AA are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced, enclosed end-terraced, mid-terraced, semi-detached and enclosed mid-terrace. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached and end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in SP8 4AA are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

None Domestic Buildings in SP8 4AA fall under these categories: Shops, Food And Drink and Industrial.

Shops include 4 Townbridge House, Ambassador Travel Unit 3 Cheapside House, Post Office Unit 1-2 Cheapside House, 23, Chans Chinese Restaurant, Cats Protection, and 3 Townbridge House, High Street.

Food And Drink include Red Lion Hotel, High Street.

Industrial include Town Bridge Workshop, High Street.

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SP8 4AA: Points of Interest

Chan's Chinese Take-away

Chan's Chinese Take-away is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 3 High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AA.

Poppins Cafe Restaurant

Poppins Cafe Restaurant is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Poppins Cafe, Chantry Court High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AA.

RED LION

RED LION is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Red Lion Hotel High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AA.

Netplay

Netplay is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Former, 7 - 8 High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AA.

Gillingham Kebab & Pizza House

Gillingham Kebab & Pizza House is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at Dorset House High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AA.

Red Lion Hotel

Red Lion Hotel is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Red Lion Hotel High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AA.

Property TypePercentage
Residential54.9%
Commercial45.1%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for SP8 4AA

The telephone area code for SP8 4AA is 01747 Shaftesbury.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.0374355079
Longitude-2.27485430408

Retail and Shopping near SP8 4AA

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET GILLINGHAM 0.00 SP8 4AA View on Google Maps
STATION ROAD GILLINGHAM 0.12 SP8 4PY View on Google Maps
NEWBURY GILLINGHAM 0.15 SP8 4QJ View on Google Maps
THE SQUARE WARMINSTER MERE 3.65 BA12 6DJ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Gillingham 0.02 WNW 298.60
Mere 3.67 N 4.30
Shaftesbury 4.08 ESE 121.82
Stalbridge 7.03 SW 219.89
Sturminster Newton 7.76 S 189.79
Bruton 9.35 NW 303.82
Sherborne 12.20 WSW 239.66
Warminster 12.27 NNE 19.31
Blandford Forum 13.36 SSE 159.00
Wilton 18.15 E 80.49
Radstock 19.14 NNW 336.96
Somerton 19.99 W 273.43

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Gillingham (Dorset)

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 16.00%SW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00%SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 21.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 24.00%SW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 83.00%SW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 90.00%SW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 84.00%W 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 50.00%WNW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 17.00%NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%N 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%N 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 1.00%N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 1.00%N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 2.00%N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00%NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WNW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps58.400
Median Mbps40.000
Maximum Mbps330.000

SP8 4AA has an average download speed of 58.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,394 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

37% of postcodes (436,917) have slower broadband speeds.

63% of postcodes (746,330) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.700
Median Mbps7.100
Maximum Mbps50.000

SP8 4AA has an average upload speed of 11.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,953 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

34% of postcodes (405,527) have slower upload speeds.

65% of postcodes (770,161) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

Gillingham School

Address: Gillingham School, Hardings Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QP

Distance: 0.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01747822222

England Primary Schools

Gillingham Primary School

Address: Gillingham Primary School, School Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QR

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact:

Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School

Address: Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School, Milton-on-Stour, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5QD

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01747822588

Wyke Primary School

Address: Wyke Primary School, Deane Avenue, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4SH

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01747825665

St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School

Address: St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School, Pheasant Way, Gillingham, SP8 4GG

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01747824446

St Mary the Virgin CofE VA Primary School

Address: St Mary the Virgin CofE VA Primary School, Pheasant Way, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4LP

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

GILLINGHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

WINNING SMILES

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

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

MERE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6EW

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: :

SHAFTESBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.90 miles

Contact: :

R G CARNALL AND ASSOCIATES

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

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: :

IVY CROSS DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.00 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

GILLINGHAM PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 822427

THE BARN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 826709

PEACEMARSH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 825481

MERE PHARMACY

Address: THE SQUARE, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6DL

Distance: 3.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 860232

BOOTS

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

Distance: 4.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 852471

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 852086

Nearest Opticians

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS (GILLINGHAM)

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

Distance: 0.00 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (SHAFTESBURY)

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

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (SHAFTSBURY)

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

Distance: 4.06 miles

Contact: :

EYESTYLE CENTRE (SHAFTESBURY)

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

Distance: 4.08 miles

Contact: :

SARAH GIBSON OPTOMETRIST

Address: COMMERCE HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9LP

Distance: 6.07 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYE CARE LIMITED (STALBRIDGE)

Address: 1 SKYE HOUSE, RING STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2LZ

Distance: 7.05 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 824201

PEACEMARSH SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

SILTON SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, GILLINGHAM ROAD, SILTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5DF

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 841304

MERE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: DARK LANE, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6DT

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: :

MERE SURGERY

Address: DARK LANE, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6DT

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 860001

ABBEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH

Distance: 4.35 miles

Contact: :

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 five minutes drive

Distance: 0.25 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M27 J1
Distance: 40.41 miles
Driving Time: 56.97 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for SP8 4AA
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band A13
Band B5
Band C2
Band D1
Band G1
Band H0

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, which have the SP8 4AA Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth Dorset
Member or Parliament
Simon Hoare
Simon Hoare
Contact DetailsContact Simon Hoare
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset 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 - Dorset Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£370,000£370,000£370,0001
2016£140,000£140,000£140,0001
2018£150,000£215,000£182,5002
2021£355,000£355,000£355,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near SP8 4AA
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, Chantry Fields, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4UA0.19 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4PY0.19 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4QA0.30 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5FB1.65 miles Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Coppice Street, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8PF7.04 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near SP8 4AA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ12.86 miles Directions to Warminster,a350 / A36
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG16.77 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ16.86 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG23.83 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SP8 4AA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB6.43 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB
McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH12.64 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE12.92 miles Directions to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL15.93 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL

KFC Restaurants near SP8 4AA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS4.04 miles Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB6.43 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH12.64 miles Directions to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ18.35 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Bradley Road, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 0RQ18.68 miles Directions to KFC Trowbridge - Bradley Road