Hamlet · Dorset

Silton

Population 120 · Postcode SP8 · South West, England

Population: Parish of Silton, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Silton parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Silton
    Roughly where Silton is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Silton itself.
  • Centre of Silton
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Crime39 / 1,00077 incidents in 12 months▲-59% well below national averageSilton parishView breakdown →
Broadband109.6 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-34% well below national averageSilton parishView coverage →
Schools6 schools5 primary, 1 secondary · latest Ofsted resultsSilton parish and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskVery lowRiver Stour · 559m from the centreCentre of SiltonView assessment →
Businesses9Top: Agriculture, Healthcare, Construction▼-11% below national averageSilton parishView directory →
Planning218Within 5 km, 12 months · 20 in last 30 days · 45 pending · 155 approved · Dorset councilWithin 5 km of SiltonView applications →
TransportGillingham (Dorset)4.1 km awayNearest to SiltonLive departures →
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