SP7 8ZT
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 003A, Shaftesbury Town ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around SP7 8ZT, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SP7 8ZT
- 16 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 45% on JulyDorset 003A: 130 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Gillingham (Dorset), 6.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 470 m awayExact point
- No property in SP7 8ZT listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Dorset 003ANeighbourhood
- £325,154 average priceFor the whole of Dorset, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- 89% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Moderate road and rail noise at SP7 8ZTRoad 58 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 5.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SP7 8ZT
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Shaftesbury School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Coombe House School Special | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SP7 8ZT
Latest sale at each postcode- £675,000Christys Lane, SP7 8DLDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £360,000Wincombe Lane, SP7 8PJOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £255,000Lane Side, SP7 8DYFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £198,000The Venn, SP7 8EBJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £410,000Ivy Cross, SP7 8DWJune 2024, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £202,000Lane Side, SP7 8EASeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £440,000Ivy Cross, SP7 8DNMay 2024, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £320,000Barton Hill, SP7 8DQAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold240 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SP7 8ZT
In a straight linePharmacies
- BOOTS500 m
- SHAFTESBURY PHARMACY720 m
Dental practices
- IVY CROSS DENTAL SURGERY310 m
- SHAFTESBURY DENTAL PRACTICE490 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Ivy Cross Express PetrolAsda110 m
- Lidl ShaftesburyLidl260 m
- Tesco Shaftesbury SuperstoreTesco310 m
- Co-op Beaufoy Close ShaftesburyThe Southern Co-operative440 m
- Morrisons Daily ShaftesburyMorrisons530 m
The neighbourhood: Dorset 003A
Everything about Dorset 003AThe postcode district: SP7
Everything about SP7Your MP
- Simon HoareConservativeMP for North Dorset
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.