SP7 9HA

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980

SP7 9HA	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 9HA

Cranborne Drive - 24 properties, USRN 27600173

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27600172

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0153 / 51°0'54"N

Longitude: -2.1869 / 2°11'13"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557032 5651838

OS Easting: 386982

OS Northing: 124006

OS Grid: ST869240

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1XH.CWW

Mapcode Global: FRA 669F.HTX

Open Location Code: 9C3V2R87+46

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81va73

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14956 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SP7 9HA 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 today	04:25 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:24
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:29
Moon sets	12:12

For a full sun and moon calendar for SP7 9HA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SP7 9HA

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
16 April 2021	16 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£320,000
7 August 2020	17 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£275,000
31 July 2020	23 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
20 March 2020	23 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£306,000
16 May 2016	6 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£253,500
7 November 2014	15 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£241,000
16 August 2010	16 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
19 October 2007	6 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£215,000
31 July 2007	5 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
28 June 2007	25 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£345,750
20 September 2006	16 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£247,000
28 October 2005	10 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
29 November 2002	16 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£208,000
1 September 2000	10 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£115,000
22 June 2000	16 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£128,000
26 November 1999	12 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£101,000
26 November 1999	19 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£110,000
7 July 1999	2 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£84,000
31 March 1999	12 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£84,000
23 December 1998	16 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£99,500
15 November 1996	7 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£78,000
16 May 1996	14 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Detached	Freehold	£91,500
19 April 1996	7 Cranborne Drive, Shaftesbury SP7 9HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,500

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 9HA

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 9HA 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 9HA

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00103688		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020456	Dorset 003B	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
E33049445		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

The UK Postcode Database