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30654
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30654 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.
Police Recorded Crime near SP8 4DL
Crime trends · near SP8 4DL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -39%
ASB
11
YoY -27%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +100%
Burglary
3
YoY +50%
Criminal damage
4
YoY -20%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
52
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,638
White Brit.96.4%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 1.9%
Religion
Total residents: 1,638
Christian59.6%
No religion34.4%
Not answered4.9%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,655
50–6425.0%
35–4914.8%
65–7413.2%
75–8411.4%
25–348.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%
Households
Total households: 754
Any member 66+20.0%
All members 66+16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%
Other12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
+ 7 other households · 25.5%
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
Gillingham
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 001C E01020463
E01020463
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 001 E02004255
E02004255
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Dorset 001C E01020463
E01020463
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Dorset 001 E02004255
E02004255
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
4:27 AM
Sunrise
7:44 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:27 AM
Sunset (today)
7:44 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
February 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
February 1990 — Introduced
Postcode SP8 4DL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 30654
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01020463 and MSOA E02004255 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SP8 4DL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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