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SP7 9NU

Gillingham

Dorset

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Detailed insights for SP7 9NU

Overview

Postcode SP7 9NU is located in a rural village, within the Gillingham ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,612 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.8%

Approximately 10.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SP7 9NU.

Flood risk

Medium

Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe near SP7 9NU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
758.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
414
95.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.69%
Chinese
3
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.69%
Other White
3
0.69%
Total population: 432

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
104
49.06%
Owns with a mortgage
56
26.42%
Other social rented
19
8.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
7.55%
Shared ownership
7
3.3%
Total households: 212

Property prices in Gillingham

Based on 285 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Gillingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gillingham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gillingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached106£421,250
Flats34£111,000
Semi-Detached83£255,000
Terraced62£234,500

10 year median price trend in Gillingham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gillingham.

Schools

In the SP7 9NU postcode area, located within Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SP7 9NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMotcombe CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicablePort Regis Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SP7 9NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SP7 9NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMotcombe Community ShopShorts Green Lane, Dorset, SP7 9PFWalking directions to Motcombe Community Shop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.