Median sold price in SP8, last 5 years
£275,000
Strong sample. Based on 1,686 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Built from 382 matched postcode rows within the postcode area SP8, with best-fit area context in Dorset.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SP8 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
SP8 currently groups 382 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Dorset. Aggregate median sold price reads at £275,000 across 1,686 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 69.4% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 97.1% and 5G reaches 2.9% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 9 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 382 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 20 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 69.4%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 9 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 382Live postcode rows grouped under SP8
- Median sold price in SP8, last 5 years £275,000Based on 1,686 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area DorsetUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 9 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in SP8, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 1,686 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 69.4%Gigabit availability is 69.4%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.3%. 4G strong-coverage share is 97.1%, with 5G at 2.9% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Dorset in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
9 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 9 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
3,606 mapped stopsDorset currently links 3,606 mapped transport stops, including 29 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside SP8.
Local business
Score 100/100Dorset currently links 1,747 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 610 food and drink, 383 nightlife, 266 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with SP8 4YN, Dorset and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
SP8 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
610 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (283), fast food (166), restaurant (161).
Amenity group
Nightlife
383 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (361), bar (22).
Amenity group
Grocery
266 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (157), supermarket (63), bakery (24).
Amenity group
Retail
155 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (80), mobile phone (18), hardware (15).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
SP8 4YN
SP8 4YN, Dorset
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SP8 4DL
SP8 4DL, Dorset
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SP8 4QS
SP8 4QS, Dorset
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SP8 4WG
SP8 4WG, Dorset
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SP8 4SP
SP8 4SP, Dorset
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SP8 4AD
SP8 4AD, Dorset
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SP8 4EL
SP8 4EL, Dorset
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SP8 4HG
SP8 4HG, Dorset
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SP8 4YX
SP8 4YX, Dorset
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SP8 4DZ
SP8 4DZ, Dorset
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Gillingham Primary School
Primary option in SP8 4QR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Primary option in SP8 5QD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St George's Church of England School, Bourton
Primary option in SP8 5BN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SP8 4YN before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SP8.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SP8 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SP8.
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