B3092 Gillingham, Dorset
92 addresses across 15 postcodes (SP8), about 1.6 km (1 mile) long, classed as a b road. USRN 27600165.
- Energy: 51 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 3, C: 9, D: 27, E: 8, F: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: 9 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 11% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gillingham (Dorset), about 2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 75 to 85 m above sea level.
- Noise: 76 of its 92 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Gillingham Medical Practice, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 1,740 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
51 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 101 m². Most common: House, detached (18); House, semi-detached (11); Flat (8). Built: before 1900 (17); 1950-1966 (13); 1900-1929 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (31); rented (social) (5); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (26 addresses)
- 1 Dolphin Cottage, Peacemarsh
- 1, Reads Bungalows
- 2 Canada Gardens, Peacemarsh
- 2 Grosvenor Lodge Cottage, Peacemarsh
- 2, Reads Bungalows
- 3 The Old Forge, Peacemarsh
- 4 The Old Forge, Peacemarsh
- Flat 2 Peacemarsh House, Peacemarsh
- Flat 4 Peacemarsh House, Peacemarsh
- Grosvenor House, Peacemarsh
- Grosvenor Lodge, Peacemarsh
- Hillside, Peacemarsh
- Homeleigh, Peacemarsh
- Jac-Lyn, Peacemarsh
- Jessamine Cottage, Peacemarsh
- Kendalls Lodge, Milton on Stour
- Magnolia House, Peacemarsh
- Myrtledene Cottage, Lodbourne
- Neston, Lodbourne
- Nonsuch Cottage, Peacemarsh
- Rushforth, Peacemarsh
- Standaway, Peacemarsh
- Sunnypatch, Peacemarsh
- Sunnyside, Peacemarsh
- Wellstead, Peacemarsh
- Wyebury, Peacemarsh
Council tax
What each band costs in Dorset in 2026-27: Band D £2,765 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,843 | £2,151 | £2,458 | £2,765 | £3,379 | £3,994 | £4,608 | £5,530 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (36% of about 1,970 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Milton on Stour Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
- 9 September 2026 to 10 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 13 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP8 4EU | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SP8 4HB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| SP8 4ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SP8 4HD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SP8 4EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SP8 4EZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SP8 4DG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| SP8 4HE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SP8 5QA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SP8 4FA | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| SP8 4GH | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SP8 4HA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SP8 4HS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SP8 5QB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SP8 5QD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 92 addresses are between 75 m and 85 m above sea level (81 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP8 4DG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP8 4ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP8 4EU | 92% | 73% | 73% | 0% |
| SP8 4EY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP8 4EZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP8 4FA | 98% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
| SP8 4GH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP8 4HA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP8 4HB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP8 4HD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP8 4HE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP8 4HS | 100% | 11% | 11% | 0% |
| SP8 5QA | 75% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| SP8 5QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP8 5QD | 85% | 85% | 85% | 15% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gillingham (Dorset) 358,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Templecombe 92,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bruton 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Poppyfields Road Peacemarsh | 360 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 43.3 km (27 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 47.7 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Gillingham Medical Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peacemarsh Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Winning Smiles | 390 m |
| Hospital | Westminster Memorial Hospital | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Gillingham, Green Parade Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 720 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,880 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,990 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Remains of East Haimes House and the adjacent section of the deer park pale, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Remains of East Haimes House and the adjacent section of the deer park pale | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Longbury long barrow 600m north west of Slaughtergate Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Marsh | Wetland | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Easterley Copse | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Whistley Coppice | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Lodden Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Bainly Bottom | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| White Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 49 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 92 |
76 of the street's 92 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dorset: see them on the Dorset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gillingham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wyke Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gillingham School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neal's Yard Remedies Ltd SP8 4EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Tops Day Nurseries [Gillingham] SP8 4FA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (avon-and-somerset).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SP8 4EU: 31 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- SP8 4HB: 23 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- SP8 4ET: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- SP8 4HD: 6 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- SP8 4EY: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- SP8 4EZ: 5 addresses
- SP8 4DG: 4 addresses
- SP8 4HE: 4 addresses
- SP8 5QA: 2 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- SP8 4FA: 1 address of 62 in the postcode
- SP8 4GH: 1 address of 34 in the postcode
- SP8 4HA: 1 address
- SP8 4HS: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- SP8 5QB: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- SP8 5QD: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Barleyfields · Purns Mill Lane · B3092 · Melchester Close · Stourcastle Close · Melstock Road · Horsefields · Cloverfields · Budmouth Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.