# SP5 5RU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.937917, -2.031224
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2VWXQ9+5G
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO80xw
- **Qibla:** 116.4°
- **Grid reference:** ST 97902 15387
- **UTM:** 30U 568068 5643367
- **Elevation:** 78m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Dorset (E06000059)
- **Ward:** Cranborne Chase (E05012694)
- **Constituency:** North Dorset (E14001388)
- **Parish code:** E04012455
- **Travel to work area:** E30000258
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020397
- **2021 MSOA:** Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley (E02004243)
- **2021 output area:** E00103356
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020397
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004243
- **2011 output area:** E00103356
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049376
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 15809
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000006
- **ICB location:** E38000045
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000041
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000038

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Tisbury | 13999 |
| Hospital | Blandford Community Hospital | 12699 |
| GP | Sixpenny Handley Surgery | 2956 |
| School | Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery | 2376 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 22077 |
| Bus stop | Dean Cross | 442 |
| Food bank | Ringwood | 12401 |
| Defibrillator | Kim's Cottage Woodcutts Sp5 5rt | 666 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 12968 |
| Post office | Wimborne St Giles Post Office | 6106 |
| Library | Verwood Library | 12399 |
| Coast | — | 22021 |
| Central London | — | 146907 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** South West Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [SP5 5RT](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP5%205RT)
- [SP5 5RJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP5%205RJ)
- [DT11 8DL](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT11%208DL)
- [DT11 8DH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT11%208DH)
- [SP5 5RX](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP5%205RX)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP5%205RU.json).

## Data

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