The UK Postcode Database

SP7 8LE

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
SP7 8LE Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SP7 8LE

Breach Lane - 32 properties, USRN 27600265

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27600268

Horseponds - 1 property, USRN 27600297

Castle Hill Close - 1 property, USRN 27600373

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0062 / 51°0'22"N

Longitude: -2.2053 / 2°12'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 555753 5650819

OS Easting: 385689

OS Northing: 123005

OS Grid: ST856230

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1XH.TGK

Mapcode Global: FRA 668G.8MW

Open Location Code: 9C3V2Q4V+FV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81va51

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29137 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SP7 8LE on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:09
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:14
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:25
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:29
Moon sets 12:13

For a full sun and moon calendar for SP7 8LE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SP7 8LE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 March 2020 The Fountain Inn, 2, Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Other property type Freehold £120,000
30 November 2018 14 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £310,000
12 January 2018 2a Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Other property type Freehold £205,000
28 July 2017 4 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
27 November 2015 27 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £435,000
3 July 2015 1 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £435,000
27 October 2014 18 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
8 August 2013 8 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
24 August 2012 4 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
17 June 2011 10 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
15 January 2008 16 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £247,500
24 September 2007 9 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £380,000
14 August 2007 23 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £250,000
10 July 2007 6 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
19 September 2006 22 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £228,000
16 August 2006 3 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £278,000
4 August 2006 4 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £245,000
10 July 2006 14 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
27 April 2005 6 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
10 October 2003 6 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,100
29 January 2003 23 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £197,500
23 August 2002 10 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
24 May 2002 1 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £84,000
2 October 2001 27 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £140,000
16 March 2001 25 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £98,500
31 January 2001 3 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
8 December 2000 13 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £158,500
1 September 2000 22 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £130,000
10 December 1999 3 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
30 October 1998 17 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Detached Freehold £77,500
16 October 1998 10 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
28 November 1997 3 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
25 November 1996 5 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
2 April 1996 7 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury SP7 8LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SP7 8LE

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Dorset

MP

Simon Hoare Conservative

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Shaftesbury Town

Councillors

Derek Beer Liberal Democrats

Jack Jeanes Liberal Democrats

SP7 8LE also falls within the Civil Parish of Shaftesbury, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SP7 8LE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103689 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020457 Dorset 003C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004257 Dorset 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003434 Shaftesbury Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012714 Shaftesbury Town Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000059 Dorset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001388 North Dorset Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000039 Dorset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000172 Blandford Forum and Gillingham Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33049444 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000009 Dorset Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 7 July 2011 BEIS
E38000045 NHS Dorset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000041 Dorset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63013329 Shaftesbury Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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