| Postcode | SP7 8DA |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Shaftesbury |
| Nearest station | Gillingham (Dorset) (7 km) |
| Bus stops |
Pix Mead Gardens (E)
Whistle Cottage (SE)
Brinscombe Farm (NW)
The Maltings (E)
The Maltings (W)
Shaftesbury School (SE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 17 View |
| Known addresses |
Cedar Wood, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
Charwill, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
Down Cottage, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
Duncliffe House, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
Hintock Hollow, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
Oaklea House, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
Paddock Piece, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
Springfield, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
Springrise, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
The Maples, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
Tree Tops, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
Uplands, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.000185 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.181813 | |
| Easting | 387338 | |
| Northing | 122326 | |
| Grid reference | ST873223 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 557411 5650164 | |
| what3words | obscuring.mess.ships | |
| Plus code | 9C3V2R29+37 | |
| Altitude | 193 metres (634 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:28 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:10 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 32.9 KMs (20.4 miles) |
| Parish | Cann | E04003397 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Beacon | E05012682 |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 |
| County | Dorset | E10000009 |
| Constituency (2024) | North Dorset | E14001388 |
| MP | Simon Hoare | Conservative |
| Police force | Dorset | |
| Water company | Wessex Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 14 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Built up area (2024) | Shaftesbury | E63013329 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00103708 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00103708 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 006D | E01020460 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Dorset 005D | E01020460 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster | E02004259 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster | E02004259 |
| Travel to work area | Blandford Forum and Gillingham | E30000172 |
| Average property price in Salisbury | £320,949 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -3.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springrise, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2023 | £542,500 |
| Tree Tops, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2022 | £552,500 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2012 | £350,000 | |
| Oaklea House, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2022 | £750,000 |
| Hintock Hollow, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury | Other (freehold) | Jan 2021 | £1,250,000 |
| Paddock Piece, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2015 | £364,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 1996 | £113,000 | |
| The Maples, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2013 | £535,000 |
| Duncliffe House, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2009 | £350,000 |
| Uplands, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2007 | £276,457 |
| Charwill, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2006 | £240,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2005 | £220,000 | |
| Down Cottage, Higher Blandford Road, Shaftesbury | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2004 | £222,500 |