SP postcode area
| Salisbury postcode area | |
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| Postcode area | SP |
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| Postcode area name | Salisbury |
| Post towns | 6 |
| Postcode districts | 11 |
| Postcode sectors | 41 |
| Postcodes (live) | 8,282 |
| Postcodes (total) | 10,139 |
| Statistics as at October 2006 [1] | |
The SP postcode area, also known as the Salisbury postcode area[2], is a group of postcode districts around Andover, Fordingbridge, Gillingham, Salisbury, Shaftesbury and Tidworth in England.
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[edit] Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
| Postcode district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority area |
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| SP1 | SALISBURY | Central Salisbury | Wiltshire Council |
| SP2 | SALISBURY | Outer Salisbury and surrounding villages | Wiltshire Council |
| SP3 | SALISBURY | Wiltshire Council | |
| SP4 | SALISBURY | Amesbury | Wiltshire Council |
| SP5 | SALISBURY | Wiltshire Council | |
| SP6 | FORDINGBRIDGE | New Forest District Council | |
| SP7 | SHAFTESBURY | North Dorset District Council | |
| SP8 | GILLINGHAM | North Dorset District Council | |
| SP9 | TIDWORTH | Wiltshire Council | |
| SP10 | ANDOVER | The town of Andover | Test Valley Borough Council |
| SP11 | ANDOVER | Outskirts of Andover and surrounding villages | Test Valley Borough Council and Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council |
[edit] Adjacent areas
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| SN | ||
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RG | |
| BA |  SP  |
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| DT | BH | SO |
Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: , SO (Southampton), BH (Bournemouth), DT (Dorchester), BA (Bath), SN (Swindon), RG (Reading).
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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Coordinates: 51°06′N 1°54′W / 51.1°N 1.9°W
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