# SP8 5QG

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.06779, -2.280853
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3V3P99+4M
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO81ub
- **Qibla:** 116.2°
- **Grid reference:** ST 80417 29867
- **UTM:** 30U 550388 5657609
- **Elevation:** 92m
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020450
- **2021 MSOA:** Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe (E02004256)
- **2021 output area:** E00103648
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020450
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004256
- **2011 output area:** E00103648
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049440
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 29201
- **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) | 3816 |
| Hospital | Wincanton Community Hospital | 9648 |
| GP | The Silton Surgery | 2554 |
| School | Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | 1171 |
| Airport | RNAS Yeovilton | 25857 |
| Bus stop | Huntingford Turn | 331 |
| Food bank | Gillingham | 3367 |
| Defibrillator | Gillingham Medical Practice  | 2074 |
| Pharmacy | Peacemarsh Pharmacy | 2135 |
| Post office | Mere Post Office | 2632 |
| Library | Mere Library | 2575 |
| Coast | — | 40208 |
| Central London | — | 157508 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Wessex Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 66.7% gigabit, 66.7% superfast, 66.7% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [SP8 5QQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205QQ)
- [SP8 5QE](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205QE)
- [SP8 5AB](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205AB)
- [BA12 6LH](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA12%206LH)

## Boundary

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