Dorchester Road is in Sturminster Marshall, Wimborne and in East Dorset district. BH21 3RW is located in the Stour & Allen Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorchester Road, Sturminster Marshall, Wimborne, BH21 3RW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Dorchester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorchester Road are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Dorset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH21 3RW

Average Price
£918,164
Semi-Detached
£346,259
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£828,286
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,849,584

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorchester Road

Average Price
£1,219,224
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
Vines Close House Dorchester Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Other, an established residential building
£1,650,0002017-02-28 £1,849,584
Hovels Cottage Dorchester Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002013-08-01 £958,143
West View Dorchester Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002013-08-01 £479,071
2 Henbury Cottages Dorchester Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£202,5002009-11-26 £346,259
Vines Close House Dorchester Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002001-08-24 £1,408,946

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sturminster Marshall First School
78 High Street, Sturminster Marshall BH21 4AY
1,142 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHenbury View First School
Hillside Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3TR
4,049 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lytchett Matravers Primary School
Lytchett Matravers, BH16 6DY
4,236 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rushcombe First School
Hanham Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3PX
4,604 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPamphill Church of England First School
Pamphill Green, BH21 4EE
4,792 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, BH18 9BG
5,225 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ
3,949 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGraduately-Developing-Futures
Valley View Farm, Castle Farm Road BH16 6DA
2,297 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Court School
Knoll Lane, Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF
2,952 yd Other independent school Yes 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
BH CoffeeBailie House Warehouse Poole Road906 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near BH21 3RW postcode.

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 33.3%
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/s66.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed22 Mbit/s
Average download speed20.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed29.29 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed29.29 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed2.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed2.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.76 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorchester Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Dorchester Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

BH21 3RW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BH21 3RW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired130
Full-Time Employee74
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee26
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Construction19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities14
Education12
Financial and insurance activities9
Other9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities5

People

Gender

Female170
Male161

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex152
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced30
Widowed34

Health

Very good health145
Good health113
Fair health52
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship36
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 79
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White320
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union5
Africa4
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years10
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Ireland1
Other EU countries5
Central and South America1
No passport held68

Religion

No religion138
Christian181
Not answered12