SP8 5YG
PostcodeA postcode in Gillingham ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around SP8 5YG, 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 5YG
- 0 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 100% on Julythis neighbourhood: 34 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Gillingham (Dorset), 5.6 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 930 m awayExact point
- No property in SP8 5YG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhoodNeighbourhood
- £325,154 average priceFor the whole of Dorset, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SP8 5YGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SP8 5YGRoad 49 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
- 5.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SP8 5YG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| St George's Church of England School, Bourton Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
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 5YG
Latest sale at each postcode- £420,000Olde Fairfield, SP8 5YGDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £285,000Tan Lane, SP8 5ARJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £440,000Maycroft, SP8 5FROctober 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £564,250Silton Road, SP8 5DEApril 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £1,075,000Fantley Lane, SP8 5AJApril 2024, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £320,000Cross Roads, SP8 5DDMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold220 m
- £785,000High Street, SP8 5ATJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £517,000SP8 5DBAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold290 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 5YG
In a straight lineGP practices
- SILTON SURGERY240 m
The neighbourhood: Dorset 002A
Everything about Dorset 002AThe 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.