PARSONS POOL, SP7 8AL - Information

Overview

The SP7 8AL postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SP7 8AL area, explore the SP7 8AL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SP7 8AL area, visit the SP7 8AL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.196640879966785, 51.00735263876868 ]
  • What 3 Words: craftsman.eradicate.bikers
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaSP7
WardShaftesbury Town
Middle layer Super Output AreaShaftesbury
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDorset
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBlandford Forum and Gillingham
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardShaftesbury Town
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth Dorset
Multiple Deprivation Index13189

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood / Ageing urban communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Market squares.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Shaftesbury(0.10 mi)

  • Shaftesbury, (0.10 mi)
  • Ivy Cross, (0.13 mi)
  • Gold Hill, (0.20 mi)
  • St. James, (0.36 mi)
  • Enmore Green, (0.50 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Bimport(0.03 mi)

  • Bimport, (0.03 mi)
  • Bimport, (0.03 mi)
  • Bell Street Car Park, (0.06 mi)
  • The Town Hall, (0.10 mi)
  • The Town Hall, (0.12 mi)
  • John Shoobridge Court, (0.12 mi)
  • John Shoobridge Court, (0.13 mi)
  • Post Office, (0.13 mi)
  • Post Office, (0.13 mi)
  • Hospital, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Gillingham (Dorset)(3.78 mi)

  • Gillingham (Dorset), (3.78 mi)
  • Tisbury, (6.32 mi)
  • Templecombe, (9.64 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(36.56 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (36.56 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Shaftesbury SchoolSecondary, Good11-18SP7 8ER (0.35 mi)Details
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, ShaftesburyPrimary, Good4-11SP7 8HQ (0.45 mi)Details
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11SP7 8PZ (0.56 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • La Fleur de Lys
    0.05 mi
  • Shaftesbury Arts Centre
    0.06 mi
  • The Baguette Bar
    0.06 mi
  • Pamplemousse Dorset Ltd
    0.06 mi
  • Aroma Indian Cuisine
    0.06 mi
  • Santonino Trattoria
    0.06 mi
  • Ship Inn
    0.09 mi
  • The Grosvenor Arms
    0.11 mi
  • Shaftesbury Sports Club Ltd.
    0.21 mi
  • Ye Olde Two Brewers Inn
    0.28 mi

PARSONS POOL, SP7 8AL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of SP78AL is 314 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1554), Between 45 to 54 (1178), and Between 55 to 64 (1172).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 266 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.

Education

Regarding education, 89 adults have Level 4, while 49 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (448), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (376).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (28)
  • Skilled trades occupations (27), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (24)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (139), followed by Christian (137).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69) followed by Small employers and own account workers (40), and Routine occupations (39).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (619), and 519 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1826) and European Union EU-14 (46).