# SP8 5GA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.027212, -2.259974
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3V2PGR+V2
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO81ua
- **Qibla:** 116.2°
- **Grid reference:** ST 81864 25349
- **UTM:** 30U 551896 5653111
- **Elevation:** 81m
- **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:** E04013378
- **Travel to work area:** E30000172
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 2025-06

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01033156
- **2021 MSOA:** Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe (E02004256)
- **2021 output area:** E00171750
- **2011 LSOA:** E01033156
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004256
- **2011 output area:** E00171750
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049442
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 27806
- **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) | 1141 |
| Hospital | Wincanton Community Hospital | 11602 |
| GP | Gillingham Medical Practice | 1209 |
| School | St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | 376 |
| Airport | RNAS Yeovilton | 26574 |
| Bus stop | Park Farm | 257 |
| Food bank | Gillingham | 1564 |
| Defibrillator | Thresholds Centre | 347 |
| Pharmacy | Barn Surgery Pharmacy | 1211 |
| Post office | High Street Post Office | 1492 |
| Library | Gillingham Library | 1461 |
| Coast | — | 35507 |
| Central London | — | 157660 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Wessex Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [SP8 5GD](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205GD)
- [SP8 5NG](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205NG)
- [SP8 4LP](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%204LP)
- [SP8 5JG](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205JG)
- [SP8 5JQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205JQ)
- [SP8 4GG](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%204GG)
- [SP8 4YX](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%204YX)

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