Somerleigh Road is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 1AG is located in the Dorchester West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 2005-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 1AF, DT1 1AE, DT1 1TU, DT1 1UE, DT1 1TJ, DT1 1DE, DT1 1UF, DT1 1UD, DT1 1TQ.

Somerleigh Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerleigh Road are based on 309 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 1AG

Average Price
£302,827
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£302,827
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerleigh Road

Average Price
£309,337
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerleigh Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Hascombe Court Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£407,0002023-10-27 £399,032
52 Hascombe Court Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£430,0002023-07-12 £421,912
30 Hascombe Court Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£341,0002023-05-26 £330,187
64 Hascombe Court Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£305,0002023-01-31 £290,388
56 Hascombe Court Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£355,0002022-12-16 £334,432

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 1,042 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,365 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,476 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 1,648 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 2,719 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 1,146 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 2,865 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 4 841 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 1,195 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 2,892 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 634 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 2,625 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
COFFEE 131 South Street143 yd
THE KING AND THAI35 Great Western Road155 yd
FINCA41 Great Western Road155 yd
Kiosk On The GreenKiosk, Borough Gardens Cornwall Road169 yd
Drink inc27C South Street173 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hardys11 Trinity Street126 yd
JUNCTION HOTEL42 Great Western Road155 yd
Dorchester Trinity Club Ltd38 Trinity Street221 yd
CELESTIALMasonic Hall Alington Street269 yd
Convivial RabbitTrinity House Trinity Street276 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway33A South Street143 yd
NEW ST BAKERY1 New Street175 yd
Food To Go22 - 23 South Street205 yd
Valemi Kebab House30A Trinity Street221 yd
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA5, The Forum Centre Trinity Street221 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ICELAND FROZEN FOODSIceland Foods Plc Trinity Street126 yd
Metro Supermarket1, South Terrace Mews, 10A Trinity Street131 yd
CO-OPERATIVE8, The Forum Centre Trinity Street221 yd
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose, Tudor Arcade South Street338 yd
SAINSBURY'SUnit A, St Martins Place Bridport Road701 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts123 yd
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite193 yd
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
THE GROVE 		health and fitness suite506 yd
Sunninghill Preparatory School
SOUTH COURT SOUTH COURT SOUTH WALKS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts517 yd
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches856 yd
St Mary'S Catholic First School
LUCETTA LANE 		swimming pool919 yd
St Marys Catholic First School (Closed)
Lucetta Lane 		grass pitches919 yd
Sandringham Sports Centre
LUCETTA LANE 		grass pitches1,004 yd
St Osmunds Middle School
BARNES WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,037 yd
Dorchester Bowls Club
ARMADA WAY 		indoor bowls1,046 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 speed24.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed24.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.84 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.84 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.99 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Somerleigh Road dangerous?

In 2023, 820 crimes were reported near Somerleigh Road . Only 11% 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 1AG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AG

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 1AG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired165
Full-Time Employee116
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed28
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Other14
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Accommodation and food service activities24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Other14
Education10
Manufacturing8
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage4
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female237
Male190

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex121
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced46
Widowed93

Health

Very good health157
Good health113
Fair health106
Bad health33
Very bad health18

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 179
Other21

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian17
Other Asian15
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White377
Roma4
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom346
European Union33
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK346
10+ Years30
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Ireland1
Italy2
Portugal6
Poland1
Romania13
Other EU countries6
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia14
South-East Asia9
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held97

Religion

No religion156
Christian201
Buddhist14
Hindu1
Muslim5
Other religion9
Not answered41
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