Area Information for Shaftesbury, SP7 7AB
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Basic Information
| Area Type | |
| Country | England |
Policing & Crime Summary
We have information on the local policing neighbourhood (Gillingham and Shaftesbury), and the Dorset Police force area,
which is available on the Crime tab of this page.
We also hold details of the latest crimes committed near Shaftesbury, SP7 7AB.
Nearby Services
StreetCheck lists many nearby services, for instance railway stations, GPs and schools. Here is just a selection...
- Closest primary school: The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury (470 yards)
- Closest secondary school: Shaftesbury School (780 yards)
- Closest GP: The Blackmore Vale Partnership (570 yards)
- Closest hospital: Westminster Memorial Hospital (160 yards)
More details and a full list are available on the Nearby tab
About the Demographic Information
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Shaftesbury, SP7 7AB is within the Gillingham and Shaftesbury policing neighbourhood, under the Dorset Police force area. For non-urgent queries, contact 101. For emergency assistance, please contact 999.
Neighbourhood Team
| Crime: | Click here to view crimes committed near SP7 7AB |
| Neighbourhood Team Address |
Gillingham and Shaftesbury 1 School Road Gillingham SP8 4QR |
| Force Website: | http://www.dorset.police.uk |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.
Railway Station
Hospital
GP
Dentist
Optician
Primary School
Secondary School
Below are the details of the closest services to SP7 7AB. All distances are straight-line distances, please consult the map of the facility to check the exact location. You can also view these details on our interactive services map for SP7 7AB.
Nearest Railway Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 3 closest railway stations to Shaftesbury, SP7 7AB. The nearest railway station is Gillingham (Dorset), approximately 3.8 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Gillingham (Dorset) | 3.8 miles |
| Tisbury | 6.5 miles |
| Templecombe | 9.6 miles |
Nearest Primary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest primary schools to Shaftesbury, SP7 7AB. The nearest is The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury, approximately 470 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | 470 yards |
March 2017
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| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | 0.7 miles |
February 2022
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| Motcombe CofE Primary School | 1.7 miles |
June 2023
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| Ludwell Primary School | 2.7 miles |
April 2024
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| Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | 3.1 miles |
January 2018
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| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | 3.2 miles |
October 2017
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| Stower Provost Community School | 3.6 miles |
January 2023
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| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | 3.7 miles | September 2024 |
| Gillingham Primary School | 4 miles |
October 2018
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| Wyke Primary School | 4.5 miles |
May 2022
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Nearest Secondary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 3 closest secondary schools to Shaftesbury, SP7 7AB. The nearest is Shaftesbury School, approximately 780 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury School | 780 yards |
March 2023
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| Gillingham School | 3.8 miles |
May 2023
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| Sturminster Newton High School | 6.7 miles |
June 2018
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Nearest Doctor's Surgeries/GP Practices Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest GPs (General Practitioners) to Shaftesbury, SP7 7AB. The nearest is The Blackmore Vale Partnership, approximately 570 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| The Blackmore Vale Partnership | 570 yards |
| The Blackmore Vale Partnership | 3.7 miles |
| Gillingham Medical Practice | 3.8 miles |
| Peacemarsh Surgery | 4.7 miles |
| The Blackmore Vale Partnership | 5.5 miles |
| Child Okeford Surgery | 6.4 miles |
| Mere Surgery | 6.6 miles |
| Tisbury Surgery | 6.7 miles |
| Hindon Surgery | 6.9 miles |
| Blackmore Vale Partnership | 7 miles |
Nearest Dentists Back to Top
Listed here are the 6 closest dentists to Shaftesbury, SP7 7AB. The nearest is RGA Carnall & Associates, approximately 250 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| RGA Carnall & Associates | 250 yards |
| mydentist, Lanark Villas, Gillingham | 3.9 miles |
| Bupa Dental Care, Gillingham | 4.7 miles |
| Mere Dental Practice | 6.6 miles |
| Old Market Dental Practice | 7.1 miles |
| Stalbridge Dental Practice | 8.4 miles |
Nearest Hospitals Back to Top
Listed here are the 1 closest hospitals to Shaftesbury, SP7 7AB. The nearest is Westminster Memorial Hospital, approximately 160 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Westminster Memorial Hospital | 160 yards |
Nearest Opticians Back to Top
Listed here are the 6 closest opticians to Shaftesbury, SP7 7AB. The nearest is Robert Frith Opticians (Wessex) Ltd, approximately 250 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Robert Frith Opticians (Wessex) Ltd | 250 yards |
| Harrolds Opticians & Audiologists - Shaftesbury | 250 yards |
| EyeStyle Centre Opticians Ltd | 340 yards |
| Robert Frith Opticians Ltd | 4 miles |
| Vision Express | 7.2 miles |
| Grace Haine Eyecare Ltd | 8.4 miles |
* Distances are measured in a straight line from the given postcode. Please consult the facility's map page or your preferred route finding/GPS app for driving directions.