# SP8 5DG

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.073653, -2.312718
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3V3MFP+FW
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO81ub
- **Qibla:** 116.2°
- **Grid reference:** ST 78187 30528
- **UTM:** 30U 548149 5658240
- **Elevation:** 102m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Dorset (E06000059)
- **Ward:** Gillingham (E05012702)
- **Constituency:** North Dorset (E14001388)
- **Parish code:** E04003436
- **Travel to work area:** E30000172
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **Built-up area:** E63013172
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020440
- **2021 MSOA:** Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe (E02004256)
- **2021 output area:** E00103587
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020440
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004256
- **2011 output area:** E00103587
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049438
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 18558
- **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) | 5245 |
| Hospital | Wincanton Community Hospital | 7553 |
| GP | The Silton Surgery | 241 |
| School | Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy | 1271 |
| Airport | RNAS Yeovilton | 23893 |
| Bus stop | White Lion Cross | 444 |
| Food bank | Gillingham | 4792 |
| Defibrillator | Silton Village Hall | 335 |
| Pharmacy | Peacemarsh Pharmacy | 3484 |
| Post office | Bourton Post Office | 684 |
| Library | Mere Library | 3466 |
| Coast | — | 41778 |
| Central London | — | 159408 |

## 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

- [SP8 5FJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205FJ)
- [SP8 5AH](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205AH)
- [SP8 5PW](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205PW)
- [SP8 5PN](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205PN)
- [SP8 5YG](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205YG)
- [SP8 5DQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205DQ)
- [SP8 5AJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205AJ)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205DG.json).

## Data

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