SP8 5SY 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 (5SY) 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 SP8.
- Postal Sector. In our case SP8 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SY.
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 5SY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SP8 5SY postcode have the street address of Longbury Hill Lane
SP8 5SY is within the town of Gillingham.
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SP8 5SY: Points of Interest
North Dorset Rugby Football Club
North Dorset Rugby Football Club is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at North Dorset Rugby Football Club Longbury Hill Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5SY.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.0458511083 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.30430405082 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Gillingham (Dorset)
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 50.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 12.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 42.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 37.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | SW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 38.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 65.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 46.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 37.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 39.00% | S 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 40.00% | S 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 38.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 41.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 64.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 60.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 38.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | S 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 42.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 54.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 46.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Gillingham Primary School
Address: Gillingham Primary School, School Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QR
Distance: 1.50 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: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01747822588
Wyke Primary School
Address: Wyke Primary School, Deane Avenue, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4SH
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01747825665
Nearest Dentists
WINNING SMILES
Address: MIDDLEFIELD HOUSE, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
GILLINGHAM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 LANARK VILLAS, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4QH
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
MERE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6EW
Distance: 3.58 miles
Contact: :
THE WINCANTON SMILE CENTRE
Address: 28 HIGH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9JF
Distance: 4.55 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 7A CHURCH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9AA
Distance: 4.71 miles
Contact: :
SHAFTESBURY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WESTFIELDS', NEW ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8QH
Distance: 5.29 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
PEACEMARSH PHARMACY
Address: PEACEMARSH SURGERY, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 825481
GILLINGHAM PHARMACY
Address: HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AG
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 822427
THE BARN PHARMACY
Address: THE BARN SURGERY, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4XS
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 826709
MERE PHARMACY
Address: THE SQUARE, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6DL
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 860232
BOOTS
Address: 31 HIGH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9JU
Distance: 4.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 32205
BOOTS
Address: WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE, DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9FQ
Distance: 5.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 33235
Nearest Opticians
ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS (GILLINGHAM)
Address: FAIRFIELD HOUSE, HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AA
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
SARAH GIBSON OPTOMETRIST
Address: COMMERCE HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9LP
Distance: 4.70 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (SHAFTESBURY)
Address: WESLEY HOUSE, 12 BELL STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AR
Distance: 5.39 miles
Contact: :
HARROLD OPTICIANS (SHAFTSBURY)
Address: 49 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE
Distance: 5.46 miles
Contact: :
EYESTYLE CENTRE (SHAFTESBURY)
Address: 56 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AA
Distance: 5.48 miles
Contact: :
GRACE HAINE EYE CARE LIMITED (STALBRIDGE)
Address: 1 SKYE HOUSE, RING STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2LZ
Distance: 6.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
PEACEMARSH SURGERY
Address: NEW MEDICAL CENTRE, MARLOTT ROAD, PEACEMARSH, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BARN SURGERY, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4XS
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 824201
SILTON SURGERY
Address: THE SURGERY, GILLINGHAM ROAD, SILTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5DF
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 841304
MERE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: DARK LANE, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6DT
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: :
MERE SURGERY
Address: DARK LANE, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6DT
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 860001
WINCANTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: VERRINGTON HOSPITAL, VERRINGTON, WINCANTON, BA9 9DQ
Distance: 5.03 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: 1.60 miles
Templecombe
Address: Templecombe station, Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR
Postcode: BA8 0JR
Line: South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.81 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | North Dorset |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Simon Hoare |
| Political Party | Conservative |
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 CouncilWhat Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Chantry Fields, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4UA | 2.27 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4PY | 2.45 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Asda, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4QA | 2.50 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, GILLINGHAM, SP8 5FB | 3.90 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH | 19.12 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ | 12.69 miles | Directions to Warminster,a350 / A36 |
| A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG | 15.54 miles | Directions to A303/a37 Podimore |
| 2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 15.95 miles | Directions to 2 Middle Street |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 25.01 miles | Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 5.11 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB |
| McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE | 11.68 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE |
| McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH | 11.88 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH |
| McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL | 15.04 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 5.11 miles | Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill |
| KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS | 5.44 miles | Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross |
| KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH | 11.88 miles | Directions to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields |
| KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 17.37 miles | Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
| KFC, Bradley Road, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 0RQ | 18.35 miles | Directions to KFC Trowbridge - Bradley Road |