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SP7 8GU

SP7 8GU is a postcode in Gillingham.

EnglandSouth WestDorsetGillinghamSP7 8GU
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
51.0105, -2.2151
OS grid ST850234 (385,008, 123,478)
IMD England
9/10
#27612
Crime · May '26
58
MoM +53% vs Apr '26
Plus Code
9C3V2Q6M+5X
Among the least deprived
IMD England
58
Crime · May '26
£1,250,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South West
Region
Live
Status
Among the least deprived
IMD England
58
Crime · May '26
£1,250,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South West
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for SP7 8GU

England
Country
Dorset
Local Authority
Gillingham
Ward
Blandford Forum and Gillingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SP7 8GU
Coordinates
51.0105, -2.2151
Grid reference
ST850234
Easting
385,008
Northing
123,478
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3V2Q6M+5X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Shaftesbury
Travel to Work
Blandford Forum and Gillingham
ITL Region
Dorset
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
27612
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27612 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

Property sales · SP7 8GU
HM Land Registry · Dorset
Average price
£1,250,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £1,250,000
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Police Recorded Crime near SP7 8GU

Crime trends · near SP7 8GU
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28152
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
14
YoY -26%
ASB
25130
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
25
YoY +257%
Vehicle Crime
1890
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
1260
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY +200%

3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

58
incidents · May '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,368
White Brit.94.3%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 4.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,371
Christian55.6%
No religion34.9%
Not answered9.1%
+ other · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,365
50–6425.9%
35–4914.4%
65–7413.4%
75–8410.8%
10–159.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%

Households

Total households: 598
Any member 66+17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.2%
All members 66+15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
Other12.4%
+ 7 other households · 25.4%

Administrative Information

Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
North Dorset E14001388
Constituency
E14001388
Dorset
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Gillingham
Constituency code
E14001388
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Motcombe
International Territorial Level
Dorset

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dorset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dorset 002E E01033158
E01033158
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 002 E02004256
E02004256
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Dorset 002F E01033158
E01033158
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Dorset 002 E02004256
E02004256
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

4:06 AM8:21 PM
4:06 AM
Sunrise
8:21 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:06 AM
Sunset (today)
8:21 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2015
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~11 years
Active Duration
2015 -> Present
August 2015 — Introduced
Postcode SP7 8GU introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01033158 and MSOA E02004256 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SP7 8GU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2015
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~11 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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