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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
SP8 9AA
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North Dorset District
SP8 9AA is a leafy suburban district, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, exceptionally well-connected for commuters, and is a typical urban crime rate. This postcode is with reasonable access to supermarkets and shops, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
209
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£41,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Salisbury

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SP8 9AA?
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Where is SP8 9AA?
Approximate address:
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The postcode SP8 9AA is located in the area, part of the North Dorset District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SP8 9AA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020443) and OA (E00103606) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.036542, -2.272467
Easting/Northing
380992, 0126389
Grid Ref
ST809263
Parliamentary Constituency
North Dorset
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
2,159 km²
Coordinates
51.036542, -2.272467
Easting/Northing
380992, 0126389
Grid Ref
ST809263
Parliamentary Constituency
North Dorset
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
2,159 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00103606
OA Code
E00103606
LSOA Code
E01020443
MSOA Code
E02004255
Ward
E05012702
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00103606
LSOA Code
E01020443
MSOA Code
E02004255
Ward
E05012702
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SP8 9AA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, SP8 9AA has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, SP8 9AA has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SP8 9AA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SP8 9AA benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in SP8 9AA are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SP8 9AA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SP8 9AA, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SP8 9AA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the SP8 9AA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SP8 9AA area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SP8 4AASP8 4ABSP8 4AGSP8 4ANSP8 4AQSP8 4BPSP8 4DHSP8 4HGSP8 4HZSP8 4JASP8 4JBSP8 4JDSP8 4JESP8 4JLSP8 4PPSP8 4PRSP8 4PSSP8 4PUSP8 4PYSP8 4PZSP8 4QASP8 4QBSP8 4QESP8 4QFSP8 4QGSP8 4QHSP8 4QJSP8 4QLSP8 4QQSP8 4QTSP8 4QX
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