# SP8 5QS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.049015, -2.265161
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3V2PXM+JW
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO81ub
- **Qibla:** 116.2°
- **Grid reference:** ST 81509 27775
- **UTM:** 30U 551508 5655532
- **Elevation:** 99m
- **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) | 1756 |
| Hospital | Wincanton Community Hospital | 10749 |
| GP | Gillingham Medical Practice | 1495 |
| School | Gillingham School | 1222 |
| Airport | RNAS Yeovilton | 26500 |
| Bus stop | Shreen Way | 626 |
| Food bank | Gillingham | 1422 |
| Defibrillator | Westbrook Computers Ltd | 959 |
| Pharmacy | Peacemarsh Pharmacy | 1229 |
| Post office | High Street Post Office | 1446 |
| Library | Gillingham Library | 1655 |
| Coast | — | 37853 |
| Central London | — | 157164 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Wessex Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 33.3% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [SP8 5FP](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205FP)
- [SP8 4QU](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%204QU)
- [SP8 4HT](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%204HT)
- [SP8 4EP](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%204EP)
- [SP8 5QR](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205QR)
- [SP8 4HW](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%204HW)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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