Bowden is a village in Dorset, England.
It is situated within the SP8 postcode district, which is within the Gillingham post town.
SP8 is the only postcode district within the Gillingham post town.
The Gillingham post town is within the Salisbury postcode area.
Administrative Ward: The Stours
Administrative District: North Dorset
Administrative County: Dorset
Country: England
UK Parliament: North Dorset
NHS Local Health Authority: South West
NHS Region: Southern