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SP8 4TD

Plantagenet Way

Gillingham

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Detailed insights for SP8 4TD

Overview

Postcode SP8 4TD is located in an urban city, within the Gillingham ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Gillingham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gillingham is £45,263 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Gillingham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,654 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Gillingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Gillingham is £45,263 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SP8 4TD.

Flood risk

No risk

Gillingham near SP8 4TD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SP8 4TD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Gillingham (Dorset)

N/A

Walking directions to Gillingham (Dorset)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
4,367.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.32(-78%)
Other theft
2.44(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.44(-84%)
Burglary
1.83(-33%)
Public order
1.22(-81%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
97.09%
Other White
5
1.82%
Irish
2
0.73%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
36.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.39%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.13%
No qualifications
31
13.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
52.99%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.19%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.97%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Gillingham

Based on 311 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 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
Detached123£410,000
Flats39£119,000
Semi-Detached87£260,000
Terraced62£237,250

10 year median price trend in Gillingham

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

Schools

In the SP8 4TD postcode area, located within Gillingham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SP8 4TD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWyke Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryGillingham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

1.0 miSecondaryGillingham SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SP8 4TD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SP8 4TD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBroad Robin StoresBroad Robin, Dorset, SP8 4PJWalking directions to Broad Robin Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,754
Band B£2,046
Band C£2,338
Band D£2,630
Band E£3,215
Band F£3,799
Band G£4,384
Band H£5,261

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictDorsetE06000059
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DorsetE14001388
WardGillinghamE05012702
ParishGillinghamE04013378
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GillinghamE02004255
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 001CE01020463
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.