South Walks Road is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 1AD is located in the Dorchester East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 1DS, DT1 1BY, DT1 1DZ, DT1 1DE, DT1 1EE, DT1 1DX, DT1 1TU, DT1 1PW, DT1 1QR.

South Walks Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Walks Road are based on 296 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Dorset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DT1 1AD

Average Price
£203,539
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£272,202
Detached
£350,532
Flats/Maisonettes
£202,348
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Walks Road

Average Price
£250,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South Walks Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 46 Southfield House South Walks Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002023-09-14 £152,204
Flat 31 Southfield House South Walks Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-08-23 £163,434
Flat 28 Southfield House South Walks Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£140,0002023-08-23 £138,671
Flat 14 Southfield House South Walks Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£112,0002023-07-28 £109,893
Flat 23 Southfield House South Walks Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£153,0002023-07-25 £150,122

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD 		3out of 4 828 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,182 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,559 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 1,857 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
West Hill , Charminster DT2 9RD 		3out of 4 2,898 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Thomas Hardye School
Queen's Avenue , DT1 2ET 		4out of 4 1,278 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 2,702 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue , DT1 2HS 		2out of 4 932 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 1,007 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingston Maurward College
, Kingston Maurward DT2 8PY 		- not rated 2,730 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sunninghill Preparatory School
South Court , South Walks DT1 1EB 		- not rated 434 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 2,614 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Drink inc27C South Street68 yd
COFFEE 131 South Street87 yd
THE DORSET KITCHEN22 - 23 South Street124 yd
Hendover Cafe11 Weymouth Avenue145 yd
Vibes13 Weymouth Avenue145 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hardys11 Trinity Street142 yd
JUNCTION HOTEL42 Great Western Road206 yd
The Pursuit of Poppiness1 Pope Street244 yd
Dorchester Trinity Club Ltd38 Trinity Street306 yd
BREWHOUSE AND KITCHEN - DORCHESTER27 Weymouth Avenue307 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway33A South Street87 yd
Food To Go22 - 23 South Street124 yd
NEW ST BAKERY1 New Street181 yd
Valemi Kebab House30A Trinity Street306 yd
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA5, The Forum Centre Trinity Street306 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Metro Supermarket1, South Terrace Mews, 10A Trinity Street112 yd
ICELAND FROZEN FOODSIceland Foods Plc Trinity Street142 yd
CO-OPERATIVE8, The Forum Centre Trinity Street306 yd
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose, Tudor Arcade South Street330 yd
SAINSBURY'SUnit A, St Martins Place Bridport Road913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts317 yd
Sunninghill Preparatory School
SOUTH COURT SOUTH COURT SOUTH WALKS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts329 yd
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite376 yd
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
THE GROVE 		health and fitness suite686 yd
St Mary'S Catholic First School
LUCETTA LANE 		swimming pool705 yd
St Marys Catholic First School (Closed)
Lucetta Lane 		grass pitches705 yd
Sandringham Sports Centre
LUCETTA LANE 		grass pitches789 yd
Dorchester Bowls Club
ARMADA WAY 		indoor bowls831 yd
St Osmunds Middle School
BARNES WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts850 yd
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches972 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.44 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.44 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.97 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is South Walks Road dangerous?

In 2023, 858 crimes were reported near South Walks Road . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT1 1AD.

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

More Crime Statistics for South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 1AD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 68% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired167
Full-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed8
Part-Time Employee8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Construction5
Education4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Manufacturing3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Information and communication2
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male118

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex89
Married: Same sex2
Divorced18
Widowed72

Health

Very good health77
Good health86
Fair health72
Bad health15
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 83
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Pakistani6
Black African5
Other Black3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White239

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years20
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom195
Ireland2
Germany2
Lithuania2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held48

Religion

No religion65
Christian172
Jewish1
Muslim8
Not answered13
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