SP8 4RZ
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 001A, Gillingham ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around SP8 4RZ, 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 4RZ
- 24 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 20% on JulyDorset 001A: 106 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Gillingham (Dorset), 530 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- 28 of 28 properties in SP8 4RZ at medium risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Dorset 001ANeighbourhood
- £325,154 average priceFor the whole of Dorset, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at SP8 4RZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SP8 4RZRoad 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 5.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SP8 4RZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Gillingham School Secondary | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023, before the school changed |
| Wyke Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2022, before the school changed |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
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 4RZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £150,000Barnaby Mead, SP8 4ADOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £390,000St Martins Square, SP8 4DPFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £128,000The Square, SP8 4AYAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £253,000St Mary's Place, SP8 4ATMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £320,000Turners Lane, SP8 4DSAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £250,000Victoria Terrace, SP8 4BEOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £210,000Queen Street, SP8 4EAMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £447,500Barnaby Mead, SP8 4ALApril 2026, detached, established, freehold200 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 4RZ
In a straight lineStations
- Gillingham (Dorset)7 minutes on foot530 m
GP practices
- GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE500 m
Pharmacies
- GILLINGHAM PHARMACY180 m
Dental practices
- MYDENTIST - LANARK VILLAS - GILLINGHAM400 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose GillinghamWaitrose220 m
- Asda Gillingham SupermarketAsda310 m
- Lidl GillinghamLidl330 m
- Iceland Gillingham DorsetIceland380 m
- Co-op GillinghamThe Co-operative Group400 m
The neighbourhood: Dorset 001A
Everything about Dorset 001AThe postcode district: SP8
Everything about SP8Your 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
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- 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.