The UK Postcode Database

SP7 8SW

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in December 1999
SP7 8SW 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 8SW

Burton Close - 20 properties, USRN 27602568

Brionne Way - 1 property, USRN 27602567

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0076 / 51°0'27"N

Longitude: -2.1831 / 2°10'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557313 5650986

OS Easting: 387251

OS Northing: 123151

OS Grid: ST872231

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1XJ.LXD

Mapcode Global: FRA 669G.5BH

Open Location Code: 9C3V2R58+2Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81va81

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18439 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SP7 8SW on Wednesday 10 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:08
Sunrise 04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:16
Hours of daylight today04:24 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:24
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:41
Moon sets 13:33

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

Residential Property Sales in SP7 8SW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 June 2024 4 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
2 April 2024 24 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £228,500
21 July 2023 18 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
17 May 2023 12 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Detached Freehold £521,780
11 March 2022 24 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
16 August 2021 4 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
10 August 2021 20 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
21 June 2021 26 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £214,000
9 September 2020 16 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £186,000
25 January 2019 18 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £182,000
19 October 2018 26 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £178,000
11 October 2018 26 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
16 March 2018 16 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
14 December 2017 4 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,950
25 August 2017 3 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,000
3 July 2015 14 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
8 November 2013 1 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
2 October 2013 10 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
14 June 2013 16 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,300
11 September 2012 12 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Detached Freehold £330,000
2 April 2012 22 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
28 January 2011 1 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Detached Freehold £155,000
9 July 2010 16 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,000
25 September 2009 5 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,500
24 October 2008 16 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,900
9 May 2008 4 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,000
9 May 2008 14 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £154,000
16 February 2007 2 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,250
15 January 2007 20 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £183,000
4 October 2006 10 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £173,500
5 May 2006 2 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
28 April 2006 4 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,000
21 September 2005 26 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £146,000
27 November 2003 22 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,500
7 November 2003 2 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Semi-detached Freehold £84,000
1 October 2003 4 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
18 July 2003 12 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Semi-detached Freehold £322,500
28 April 2003 14 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,750
15 March 2002 2 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Semi-detached Freehold £62,500
9 November 2001 9 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Detached Freehold £138,500
31 August 2001 11 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Detached Freehold £268,000
27 April 2001 14 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
30 January 2001 16 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
5 May 2000 22 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,500
4 February 2000 26 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,500
4 February 2000 20 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,950
28 January 2000 22 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,950
28 January 2000 24 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,950
14 January 2000 18 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,950
17 December 1999 14 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,950
17 December 1999 6 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
10 December 1999 1 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Detached Freehold £73,000
10 December 1999 16 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,500
3 December 1999 7 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Detached Freehold £135,950
3 December 1999 12 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Semi-detached Freehold £199,950
1 December 1999 2 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
17 November 1999 6 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,533
17 November 1999 1 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Detached Freehold £42,533
24 September 1999 4 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
19 August 1999 5 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
19 August 1999 3 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,990
6 August 1999 8 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,500
23 July 1999 10 Burton Close, Shaftesbury SP7 8SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000

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 8SW

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 8SW 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 8SW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103681 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00183090 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01020455 North Dorset 003B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034374 Dorset 003D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 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
E33049447 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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