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SP8 5RZ

Beacon

Dorset

England / South West / Dorset / Beacon / Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe

Overview

Postcode SP8 5RZ is located in a rural village, within the Beacon ward of Dorset in the South West region , and forms part of the Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.5 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 3.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,688 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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 SP8 5RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe near SP8 5RZ 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Beacon

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Beacon area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,655,337.
By property type: detached homes sit at £512,500; semi-detached at £375,000; terraced at £360,000;.

10 years price trend in Beacon

Schools

In the SP8 5RZ postcode area, located within Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryStower Provost Community SchoolCommunity school

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