Shreen Close Gillingham, Dorset
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (SP8), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 27601496.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £266,250 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: 4 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 39% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gillingham (Dorset), about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 72 to 74 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Gillingham Medical Practice, about 780 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £266,250 | £240,000 | £292,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £488,000 | £488,000 | £488,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £248,500 | £248,500 | £248,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £68,750 | £65,000 | £72,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2025 | 5 SP8 4EN | Detached | £292,500 | |
| 10 Sep 2025 | 6 SP8 4EN | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2024 | 3 SP8 4EN | Detached | £488,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2023 | 8 SP8 4EN | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2023 | 8 SP8 4EN | Detached | £210,750 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 4 SP8 4EN | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 21 May 2010 | 2 SP8 4EN | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2007 | 2 SP8 4EN | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2006 | 7 SP8 4EN | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 3 SP8 4EN | Detached | £248,500 | |
| 7 Aug 2001 | 4 SP8 4EN | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 6 Jul 1995 | 4 SP8 4EN | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 27 Jan 1995 | 8 SP8 4EN | Detached | £72,500 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (36% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Lloyds Bank: up to 7 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Adult Learning Centre and St Martins Residential Home: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Churchbury House, Queen Street: up to 8 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 70 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
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 4EN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SP8 4EL | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 72 m and 74 m above sea level (73 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP8 4EL | 100% | 39% | 39% | 0% |
| SP8 4EN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gillingham (Dorset) 358,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Templecombe 92,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Tisbury 191,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 21 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shreen Way Bay | 80 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 42.2 km (26 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 48.8 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gillingham Medical Practice | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gillingham Pharmacy | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mydentist - Lanark Villas - Gillingham | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Westminster Memorial Hospital | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Gillingham, Green Parade Cashzone | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,880 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,990 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 8.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 580 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 37 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Remains of East Haimes House and the adjacent section of the deer park pale | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) east |
| King's Court Palace moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Easterley Copse | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Lodden Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Little Marsh | Wetland | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| King's Court Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Bainly Bottom | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Hunger Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 9 | 9 |
None of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 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 |
| Gillingham School | Secondary | 11–18 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wyke Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative SP8 4EH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 200 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2020 |
| Ocean Fish and Chips SP8 4EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| The Malthouse Residential Home SP8 4EW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Vicarage School Room | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2020 |
| St. Martin's House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lodbourne Green (9); On or near Supermarket (7); On or near Fairey Crescent (2); On or near Shreen Close (2); On or near Sylvan Way (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 41% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 33% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Nearby streets
Fairey Crescent · Brookside · Lodbourne Green · Sylvan Close · Fairey Close · Bay Lane · Sylvan Way · Wathen Court · Mulberry Close · B3092 · Bourne Way · Lodbourne Gardens
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.