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Indian Restaurants 11 Italian Restaurants 10 English Restaurants 4 Thai Restaurants 4 Chinese Restaurants 4 French Restaurants 3 Fish and Chips Restaurants 2 Spanish Restaurants 1 Vegetarian Restaurants 1 Pizza Restaurants 1 Breakfast Restaurants 1 American Restaurants 1 Fast Food Restaurants 1 Dessert Restaurants 1 Other Restaurants 48

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SP8 postcode district.

County or areaDorset

Postcode districtSP8

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 33 min4:54 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 55 min8:09 am – 4:04 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People9,186 residentsin the Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe census areaMedian age 51.13,934 households77% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright6% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 4,427 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 12%, construction 11%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 60% go by car, 1% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle49% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C822 mm of rain a year, 26 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November44 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksKington Hillhill · under a mileHunger Hillhill · 1.4 miFifehead Woodwoodland · under a mileLodden Lakeswater · 2.4 miBainly Bottomvalley · 2.9 miDorey's Coppicewoodland · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Parks and green spacesQueen Elizabeth Fieldpark · 4.0 mi · 10 haBreach Commonpark · 4.1 mi · 7 haStalbridge Nature Reservepark · 4.0 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes23 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201931 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202629 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 3.8 · PM_2.5 5.6 · PM₁₀ 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband90% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,025 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation74 m243 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 59 to 123 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalWestminster Memorial Hospital4.6 miGP surgeryMarnhull Surgery2.3 miPharmacyMarnhull Pharmacy2.3 miDentistMydentist - Lanark Villas - Gillingham2.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service

SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryStower Provost Community Schoolages 4-11, 92 pupils1.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhullages 2-11, 82 pupils1.6 miSecondaryGillingham Schoolages 11-183.0 miCollegeYeovil College14.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportBournemouth Airport BOH26 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS32 miRailway stationGillingham (Dorset)2.6 miBus stationBus StationYeovil15 miFerryPoole Ferry TerminalLower Hamworthy25 miBus stops13 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SP8 postcode district.

Indian Restaurants

Indian Restaurants in West Stour

Rajpoot - Sherborne
Half Moon Street, Sherborne, DT9 3LN · 10.0 mi
Chutneys - Shaftesbury
28 Salisbury Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8EJ · 4.9 mi
Wincanton Tandoori - Wincanton
26 High Street, Wincanton, BA9 9JF · 5.8 mi
Indigo Blue - Mere, Warminster
Salisbury Street, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6HE · 6.3 mi
India Cottage - Henstridge, Templecombe
Shaftesbury Road, Henstridge, Templecombe, BA8 0PP · 4.3 mi
Paprika Contemporary Indian Cuisine - Sherborne
Half Moon Street, Sherborne, DT9 3LN · 10.0 mi
Cafe Spice - Sturminster Newton
1 Bridge Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AP · 5.3 mi
Viceroy - Yeovil
100 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1NE · 14.6 mi
Aroma - Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Dorset
2 Bell Street, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Dorset, SP7 8AR · 4.7 mi
VICEROY INDIAN RESTAURANT & TAKEAWAY GILLINGHAM - Gillingham
Viceroy Indian Restaurant South Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AP · 2.7 mi
The Old Indian House South Asian Cusine - Sturminster Newton
Market Cross, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AN · 5.3 mi

Italian Restaurants

Italian Restaurants in West Stour

Vecchia Roma - Blandford Forum
East Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7DX · 11.9 mi
Prezzo - Blandford Forum Dorset
43 East Street, Blandford Forum Dorset, DT11 7DX · 11.9 mi
Ask - Yeovil
15 Princes Street, Yeovil, BA20 1EN · 14.9 mi
Strada Longleat - Longbridge Deverill, Warminster
Longbridge Deverill, Warminster, BA12 7PU · 13.2 mi
Pizza Hut Restaurant - Yeovil
Old Town Station Leisure Park Old Station Road, Yeovil, BA20 1NP · 14.6 mi
Prezzo - Yeovil
49 Princes Street, Yeovil, BA20 1EG · 14.9 mi
Amore - Shaftesbury
3 Mustons Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AD · 4.8 mi
Pizza Hut Restaurant - Frome
Wessex Fields, Frome, BA11 4DH · 14.9 mi
Papa Pancho's - Yeovil
12 Bond Street, Yeovil, BA20 1PF · 14.7 mi
Frankie & Benny's - Yeovil
Yeo Leisure Park, Old Station Way, Town Centre, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1NP, Yeovil, BA20 1NP · 14.5 mi

English Restaurants

English Restaurants in West Stour

John Peel - Shaftesbury
52 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AA · 4.8 mi
Little Chef - West Knoyle, Warminster
West Knoyle, Warminster, BA12 6AQ · 8.6 mi
Green Room - Yeovil
11 Wine Street, Yeovil, BA20 1PW · 14.8 mi
milestones - Compton Abbas, Shaftesbury
Lower Blandford Road, Compton Abbas, Shaftesbury, SP7 0NL · 5.3 mi

Thai Restaurants

Thai Restaurants in West Stour

Bakehouse - Castle Cary
High Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7AW · 10.9 mi
Malee Thai Restaurant - Yeovil
11-12 South Western Terrace, Yeovil, BA20 1NB · 14.5 mi
Thai Kitchen - Shaftesbury
Part Unit 1 - Baan Thai Wessex House Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PJ · 5.1 mi
Pan Thai Restaurant and Takeaway - Sturminster Newton
Old Bank House Market Cross, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AN · 5.3 mi

Chinese Restaurants

Chinese Restaurants in West Stour

Imperial Court - Frome
Frome, BA11 4NX · 14.0 mi
China China - town, Blandford Forum
31 West Street, town, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AW · 11.8 mi
Shaw Rick - Bruton
Bruton, BA10 0BQ · 10.0 mi
New Dynasty chinese restaurant - Yeovil
4 Bond Street, Yeovil, BA20 1PE · 14.7 mi

French Restaurants

French Restaurants in West Stour

Caf� Rouge - Warminster
Warminster, BA12 7PU · 13.2 mi
Lechanterel Lle (Sherborne Causeway) - Shaftesbury
Sherborne Causeway, Shaftesbury, SP7 9PX · 3.0 mi
Truffles - Bruton
95 High Street, Bruton, BA10 0AR · 10.0 mi

Fish and Chips Restaurants

Fish and Chips Restaurants in West Stour

Seafood Fish and Chips - Gillingham
1 Station Road, Gillingham, SP8 4PY · 2.7 mi
Ocean Fish and Chips - Peacemarsh, Gillingham
1 The Parade Lodbourne Green, Peacemarsh, Gillingham, SP8 4EG · 3.0 mi

Spanish Restaurants

Spanish Restaurants in West Stour

Ortega - Warminster
Warminster, BA12 7PU · 13.2 mi

Vegetarian Restaurants

Vegetarian Restaurants in West Stour

Pythouse Kitchen Garden Shop and Cafe - Tisbury, Salisbury
Tisbury, Salisbury, SP3 6PA · 8.4 mi

Pizza Restaurants

Pizza Restaurants in West Stour

Domino's Pizza Yeovil - Yeovil
5 Wyndham Street, Yeovil, BA20 1JJ · 14.5 mi

Breakfast Restaurants

Breakfast Restaurants in West Stour

Udder Farm Shop - Gillingham
Manor Farm Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQ · 1.3 mi

American Restaurants

American Restaurants in West Stour

American Pizza - Gillingham
The Flat Lane House High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AW · 2.7 mi

Fast Food Restaurants

Fast Food Restaurants in West Stour

Subway (84 Middle Street) - Yeovil
84 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LT · 14.6 mi

Dessert Restaurants

Dessert Restaurants in West Stour

Ecco-Gelato - Shaftesbury
Gold Hill House 21 High Street, Shaftesbury, · 4.7 mi

Other Restaurants

Other Restaurants in West Stour

Lechanterel Lle - Shaftesbury
8 Bell Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8 · 4.7 mi
Ship Inn Freehouse - Shaftesbury
Bleke Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 · 4.7 mi
Royal Oak - Shaftesbury
The Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 · 4.3 mi
Chans Chinese Takeaway - Gillingham
3 High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AA · 2.8 mi
Compton Abbas Airfield - Sixpenny Handley, Shaftesbury
Sixpenny Handley, Shaftesbury, SP5 5AP · 13.6 mi
Crown Inn - East Stour, Gillingham
The Crown Inn Hunger Hill, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5JS · 1.3 mi
Poets Corner Cafe - Sturminster Newton
3 Innes Court Station Road, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BB · 5.2 mi
Toby's - Shaftesbury
1 Bimport, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AT · 4.6 mi
Comins Tea House - Sturminster Newton
Comins Tea House The Quarterjack Bridge Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BZ · 5.4 mi
The Ugly Duckling - Shaftesbury
Unit 6 Swans Yard High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JQ · 4.8 mi
The Cafe - Gillingham
Riversmeet Hardings Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4HX · 2.9 mi
Secret Garden Cafe - Wyke, Gillingham
Thorngrove Garden Centre Common Mead Lane, Wyke, Gillingham, SP8 4RE · 2.2 mi
Orchard Park Garden Centre - Madjeston, Gillingham
Orchard Park Garden Centre Shaftesbury Road, Madjeston, Gillingham, SP8 5JG · 2.8 mi
Caf? Connect - Sturminster Newton
Stour Connect Stour View Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JF · 4.8 mi
Sweet Pea Cafe - Sturminster Newton
Sweet Pea Market Cross, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AN · 5.3 mi
The Filling Station - Gillingham
The Filling Station Station Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QA · 2.7 mi
Breezy Ridge Vineyard - Cann
West Melbury Farm French Mill Lane, Cann, SP7 0LX · 5.2 mi
Pamplemousse Dorset Ltd - Shaftesbury
9 Bell Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AR · 4.7 mi
Gone Fishing Cafe - Kington Magna, West Stour
Coking Farm, Kington Magna, West Stour, SP8 5SF · 1.7 mi
Madjeston Cafe - Madjeston, East Stour
New House Farm Cole Street Lane, Madjeston, East Stour, SP8 5JQ · 2.1 mi
Saffron - Stalbridge
Stalbridge Arms Ring Street, Stalbridge, DT10 2NF · 4.4 mi
King Alfreds Kitchen - Shaftesbury
17 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JS · 4.7 mi
Black Cactus Shaftesbury - Shaftesbury
High Street Bakery And Cafe 58A High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AA · 4.8 mi
The Old Brewery Cafe & Kitchen - Wyke, Gillingham
The Old Brewery Wyke Road, Wyke, Gillingham, SP8 4NW · 2.5 mi
Salsa Cafe - Shaftesbury
Unit 3 25A Longmead Industrial Estate Longmead, Shaftesbury, · 5.0 mi
Lakeside Kitchen - Todber
Manor Farm Hunts Hill, Todber, DT10 1JB · 1.8 mi
Dogs Unleashed Activity Run - Todber
Firbank, Todber, DT10 1HY · 1.5 mi
The Kaffee - Gillingham
The Old Library Station Road, Gillingham, SP8 4PY · 2.7 mi
Bittles Brook Farm - Motcombe
Bittles Brook Farm Motcombe Road, Motcombe, SP7 9NX · 4.6 mi
The Vale Family Hub - Sturminster Newton
22B Butts Pond Industrial Estate, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AZ · 4.9 mi
Tandoor Cottage - Sturminster Newton
1 Bridge Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AP · 5.3 mi
Nonna Amalia's Spaghetti Tree - Gillingham
4 The Centre High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AB · 2.8 mi
Tee-Time - Shaftesbury
Unit 2d Wincombe Business Park, Shaftesbury, SP7 9QJ · 5.3 mi
Nanna Moons - Gillingham
Newbury, Gillingham, SP8 4HZ · 2.8 mi
Aura Alchemy - Shaftesbury
56A High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AA · 4.8 mi
The Meaders - Stalbridge
Units 1 - 2 Meaders Station Road, Stalbridge, DT10 2RQ · 4.3 mi
Pip's of Gill - Gillingham
2A Stone House High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AN · 2.7 mi
Theadora?s @ Re-Treat Caf? - Gillingham
8 Newbury Court Newbury, Gillingham, SP8 4QX · 2.8 mi
Heronn - Motcombe
Gutch Pool Farm, Motcombe, SP8 5QP · 4.7 mi
Annies - Shaftesbury
24C Wincombe Business Park, Shaftesbury, SP7 9QJ · 5.3 mi
The Courtyard - Marnhull, Sturminster Newton
Marnhull, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PH · 2.1 mi
Thyme After Time Cafe - Stalbridge
Unit 3 The Sidings Station Road, Stalbridge, DT10 2SS · 4.0 mi
Gartell Light Railway (Cafe) - Abbas Combe, Yenston
Common Lane Farm, Abbas Combe, Yenston, BA8 0ND · 4.5 mi
Henstridge Airfield Cafe - Henstridge Marsh, Templecombe
Henstridge Airfield, Henstridge Marsh, Templecombe, BA8 0TN · 2.7 mi
Gather & Gather CH & CO - Abbas Combe, Templecombe
Thales Underwater Systems Ltd Ocean House, Abbas Combe, Templecombe, BA8 0DH · 4.8 mi
Henstridge Golf and Leisure Resort - Henstridge Marsh, Templecombe
Marsh Lane, Henstridge Marsh, Templecombe, BA8 0TG · 3.1 mi
Bunters of Templecombe - Abbas Combe, Templecombe
2 High Street, Abbas Combe, Templecombe, BA8 0JB · 4.8 mi
No. 23 - Henstridge Marsh, Templecombe
Henstridge Airfield, Henstridge Marsh, Templecombe, BA8 0TN · 2.4 mi

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Top Italian Restaurants in West Stour

Amore - Shaftesbury
3 Mustons Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AD
4.8 miles away
Vecchia Roma - Blandford Forum
East Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7DX
11.9 miles away
Papa Pancho's - Yeovil
12 Bond Street, Yeovil, BA20 1PF
14.7 miles away

Top English Restaurants in West Stour

John Peel - Shaftesbury
52 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AA
4.8 miles away

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Top Chinese Restaurants in West Stour

Busy Bee - Yeovil
39 Forest Hill, Yeovil, BA20 2PH
15.8 miles away

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Top Other Restaurants in West Stour

Chans Chinese Takeaway - Gillingham
3 High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AA
2.8 miles away
Coffee Darling - Salisbury, Wilton
2 Silver Street, Salisbury, Wilton, SP3 0HX
12.8 miles away
puffing billy buffet - yeovil
yeovil, BA21 5DD
14 miles away