# SP7 8EF

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.012142, -2.189315
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3V2R66+V7
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO81va
- **Qibla:** 116.3°
- **Grid reference:** ST 86815 23658
- **UTM:** 30U 556870 5651487
- **Elevation:** 229m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Dorset (E06000059)
- **Ward:** Shaftesbury Town (E05012714)
- **Constituency:** North Dorset (E14001388)
- **Parish code:** E04003434
- **Travel to work area:** E30000172
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **Built-up area:** E63013329
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020456
- **2021 MSOA:** Shaftesbury (E02004257)
- **2021 output area:** E00103686
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020456
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004257
- **2011 output area:** E00103686
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049443
- **Rural/urban classification:** Larger rural: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 14956
- **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 | Gillingham (Dorset) | 6292 |
| Hospital | Blandford Community Hospital | 16644 |
| GP | DrPA Secure - HMP Guy's Marsh | 3783 |
| School | Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | 279 |
| Airport | RNAS Yeovilton | 31449 |
| Bus stop | Lane Side | 140 |
| Food bank | Gillingham | 6622 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 825 |
| Post office | Shaftesbury Post Office | 696 |
| Library | Shaftesbury Library | 714 |
| Coast | — | 32053 |
| Central London | — | 153659 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [SP7 8EQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP7%208EQ)
- [SP7 8DX](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP7%208DX)
- [SP7 8ED](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP7%208ED)
- [SP7 8EG](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP7%208EG)
- [SP7 8EE](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP7%208EE)
- [SP7 8DY](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP7%208DY)

## Boundary

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## Data

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