Compare

SP8 4RE

Postcode

A postcode in Dorset 001D, Gillingham ward, Dorset.

This report describes the area around SP8 4RE, 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 SP8 4RE

Schools near SP8 4RE

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Wyke Primary School
Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
430 m
5 minutes on foot
Requires improvement (overall), May 2022, before the school changed
Gillingham Primary School
Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
Gillingham School
Secondary
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2023, before the school changed

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 SP8 4RE

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £875,000Common Mead Lane, SP8 4REMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £334,000Duncliffe Close, SP8 4TUJuly 2023, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £555,500Freame Way, SP8 4RAJune 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £515,000Great Barton Hill Road, SP8 4AFJune 2025, detached, new build, freehold230 m
  • £350,000Moat Way, SP8 4GFAugust 2025, detached, new build, freehold240 m
  • £610,000Queens Farm Court, SP8 4DHDecember 2025, detached, new build, freehold240 m
  • £220,000Maple Way, SP8 4RYJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold250 m
  • £220,000Common Mead Lane, SP8 4RDSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold260 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 SP8 4RE

In a straight line

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose GillinghamWaitrose910 m

The neighbourhood: Dorset 001D

Everything about Dorset 001D
Deprivation score
10.2
Joint 8,964th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£347,500
Joint 11,900th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,531
Joint 21,833rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: SP8

Everything about SP8
Median sale price
£285,000
Joint 1,027th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
14,422
966th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
58%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
86.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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

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.