# SP8 5SH

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.998077, -2.373001
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2VXJXG+6Q
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO80tx
- **Qibla:** 116.1°
- **Grid reference:** ST 73921 22143
- **UTM:** 30U 543997 5649798
- **Elevation:** 62m
- **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:** E04010494
- **Travel to work area:** E30000172
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **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:** E00103586
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020440
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004256
- **2011 output area:** E00103586
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049441
- **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 | Templecombe | 3134 |
| Hospital | Wincanton Community Hospital | 7449 |
| GP | Wincanton Health Centre | 6941 |
| School | St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge | 2717 |
| Airport | RNAS Yeovilton | 18642 |
| Bus stop | Garage | 1462 |
| Food bank | Gillingham | 8164 |
| Defibrillator | James Day Motors | 1299 |
| Pharmacy | Windridge Pharmacy | 4243 |
| Post office | Henstridge Post Office | 2776 |
| Library | Stalbridge Library | 4222 |
| Coast | — | 37059 |
| Central London | — | 166202 |

## 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 5SJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205SJ)
- [BA8 0TB](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA8%200TB)
- [SP8 5HB](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205HB)
- [SP8 5HR](https://openpostcodes.uk/SP8%205HR)
- [BA8 0NB](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA8%200NB)
- [BA8 0JW](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA8%200JW)
- [BA8 0EN](https://openpostcodes.uk/BA8%200EN)

## Boundary

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

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