COMMON MEAD LANE, SP8 4RE - Information

Overview

The SP8 4RE postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SP8 4RE area, explore the SP8 4RE Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SP8 4RE area, visit the SP8 4RE House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.28818844334068, 51.03266446572787 ]
  • What 3 Words: gasping.unafraid.delay
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NameType
Postcode AreaSP8
WardGillingham
Middle layer Super Output AreaGillingham
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 wardGillingham
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth Dorset
Multiple Deprivation Index26436

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting rural retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / None, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Mellowes Care Home, Hospitals, Caring Premises
    Address: SP8 4RE

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Wyke(0.37 mi)

  • Wyke, (0.37 mi)
  • Eccliffe, (0.41 mi)
  • Harbour, Cold, (0.47 mi)
  • Cold Harbour, (0.47 mi)
  • Madjeston, (0.76 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Laburnum Way(0.11 mi)

  • Laburnum Way, (0.11 mi)
  • Laburnum Way, (0.11 mi)
  • Maple Way, (0.26 mi)
  • Maple Way, (0.26 mi)
  • Primary School, (0.29 mi)
  • Primary School, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Gillingham (Dorset)(0.70 mi)

  • Gillingham (Dorset), (0.70 mi)
  • Templecombe, (6.05 mi)
  • Bruton, (8.81 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(40.73 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (40.73 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Gillingham Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11SP8 4QR (0.77 mi)Details
Gillingham SchoolSecondary, Good11-18SP8 4QP (0.95 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.81 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
gillingham medical practiceActivegillingham med practice, the barn surgery, newbury, gillingham, dorset01747824201SP8 4XS
Nearby Amenities
  • Ristorante Da Massimo
    0.36 mi
  • Gillingham Tandoori
    0.56 mi
  • The Slade Centre
    0.57 mi
  • VICEROY INDIAN RESTAURANT & TAKEAWAY GILLINGHAM
    0.57 mi
  • Chantry Fields Petrol Filling Station
    0.58 mi
  • Tcs Chantry Fields
    0.58 mi

COMMON MEAD LANE, SP8 4RE Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of SP84RE is 481 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1145), Between 55 to 64 (1077), and Between 65 to 74 (1039).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 453 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.

Education

Regarding education, 107 adults have Level 4, while 67 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (341), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (258).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (37)
  • Skilled trades occupations (35), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (28)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (231), followed by No religion (190).

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 (81) followed by Small employers and own account workers (63), and Semi-routine occupations (50).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (492), and 350 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1434) and European Union EU-8 (32).