Dorchester Road is in Upton, Poole and in Purbeck district. BH16 5NU is located in the Lytchett Matravers & Upton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorchester Road, Upton, Poole, BH16 5NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH16 5DF, BH16 5NZ, BH16 5NT, BH16 5PB, BH16 5NS, BH16 5SP, BH16 5PA, BH16 5HQ, BH16 5NN.

Dorchester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorchester Road are based on 187 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Purbeck.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH16 5NU

Average Price
£276,757
Semi-Detached
£276,757
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorchester Road

Average Price
£454,575
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorchester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Bon Cottages Dorchester Road, Poole, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£263,0002020-06-03 £323,493
1 Bon Cottages Dorchester Road, Poole, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002013-11-30 £253,388
2 Bon Cottages Dorchester Road, Poole, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002013-11-30 £253,388

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upton Infant School
Guest Road , Upton BH16 5LQ
3out of 4 478 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upton Junior School
St Martin's Road , Upton BH16 5NQ
2out of 4 512 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bayside Academy
Turlin Road , Turlin Moor BH16 5AH
3out of 4 1,980 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Springdale First School
Springdale Road , BH18 9BW
4out of 4 3,320 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lytchett Matravers Primary School
Lytchett Matravers , BH16 6DY
3out of 4 3,561 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lytchett Minster School
Lytchett Minster , Purbeck BH16 6JD
3out of 4 1,551 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane , BH17 7EP
4out of 4 4,015 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Cornerstone Academy
Blandford Close , Hamworthy BH15 4BQ
3out of 4 4,140 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road , BH18 9BG
2out of 4 4,281 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Poole High School
Wimborne Road , BH15 2BW
3out of 4 4,657 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road , Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ
3out of 4 4,957 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road , BH18 8AE
2out of 4 4,965 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yarrells Preparatory School
Yarrells House , Upton BH16 5EU
- not rated 814 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Court School
Knoll Lane , Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF
- not rated 4,156 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Graduately-Developing-Futures
Valley View Farm , Castle Farm Road BH16 6DA
- not rated 4,192 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road , BH17 9NG
3out of 4 4,568 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Longspee School
Learoyd Road , Canford Heath BH17 8PJ
4out of 4 4,876 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Phat Fryer9 Moorland Parade334 yd
Upton Central2 The Triangle542 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 1, 1 Dorchester Road543 yd
Upton CafeUpton Social Club Poole Road775 yd
The Cowshed DorsetUnit 13, The Courtyard Centre Cottage Farm Huntick Road1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza3 The Triangle542 yd
Dorset Pizza Kitchen60 Sandy Lane838 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Upton Recreation Ground
SEA VIEW ROAD
grass pitches289 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Dorchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 133 crimes were reported near Dorchester Road . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH16 5NU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Dorchester Road, Upton, Poole, BH16 5NU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired86
Part-Time Employee56
Self-Employed33
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed10
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Manufacturing32
Human health and social work activities20
Education16
Construction16
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female216
Male210

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex177
Separated4
Divorced31
Widowed17

Health

Very good health215
Good health141
Fair health47
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 72
Degree or Similar 84
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Mixed White and Asian4
White411
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom398
European Union14
Africa4
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK398
10+ Years9
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom354
Ireland3
Italy2
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries2
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia4
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion208
Christian172
Buddhist4
Hindu8
Other religion5
Not answered29