SP7 0QE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Church Close, 0.3km from Stour Row in Stour Row. Administratively it sits within Beacon ward and the North Dorset constituency.
For serious buyers, SP7 0QE is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £546k.
Census 2021 statistics for SP7 0QE are sourced from Output Area E00103726 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH CLOSE, SP7 0QE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH CLOSE, SP7 0QE.
305
51
£ 51,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SP7 0QE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £546k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £546k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP7 0QE. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 423,000
2 sales · Mean £ 423,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
SP7 0QE has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gillingham (Dorset)5.2 km
- Templecombe11.6 km
- Tisbury14.6 km
Bus Stops
- Telephone Kiosk0.1 km
- Telephone Kiosk0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SP70QE · Data under Open Government Licence