South Street is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 1BS is located in the Dorchester West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 1AP, DT1 1DQ, DT1 1EE, DT1 1DZ, DT1 1DE, DT1 1BL, DT1 1TU, DT1 1BY, DT1 1TT.

South Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Street are based on 12 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 1BS

Average Price
£1,434,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,434,321

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Street

Average Price
£1,008,280
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 Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset
Other, an established residential building 		£1,125,0002022-10-10 £1,048,771
Unit 1 18 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset
Other, an established residential building 		£10,0002018-06-28 £10,995
15 - 16 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset
Other, an established residential building 		£3,070,0002017-11-28 £3,243,195

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 4 946 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,356 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,701 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 1,836 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 2,733 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 1,379 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 2,638 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 1,066 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 1,179 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 2,665 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 466 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 2,804 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
Caffè Nero18A South Street18 yd
The Secret Garden19 South Street29 yd
THE GORGE CAFE39 South Street65 yd
THE DORSET KITCHEN22 - 23 South Street80 yd
Finca50A South Street90 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hardys11 Trinity Street117 yd
Dorchester Trinity Club Ltd38 Trinity Street139 yd
Convivial RabbitTrinity House Trinity Street152 yd
Old Ship Inn15 High West Street264 yd
THE ROYAL OAK20 - 22 High West Street271 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
NEW ST BAKERY1 New Street59 yd
Food To Go22 - 23 South Street80 yd
Valemi Kebab House30A Trinity Street139 yd
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA5, The Forum Centre Trinity Street139 yd
Istanbul6 Trinity Street139 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ICELAND FROZEN FOODSIceland Foods Plc Trinity Street117 yd
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose, Tudor Arcade South Street128 yd
Metro Supermarket1, South Terrace Mews, 10A Trinity Street135 yd
CO-OPERATIVE8, The Forum Centre Trinity Street139 yd
LIDL UKLidl The Grove773 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite277 yd
Sunninghill Preparatory School
SOUTH COURT SOUTH COURT SOUTH WALKS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts337 yd
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts356 yd
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
THE GROVE 		health and fitness suite546 yd
St Mary'S Catholic First School
LUCETTA LANE 		swimming pool826 yd
St Marys Catholic First School (Closed)
Lucetta Lane 		grass pitches826 yd
Sandringham Sports Centre
LUCETTA LANE 		grass pitches896 yd
Dorchester Bowls Club
ARMADA WAY 		indoor bowls913 yd
King'S Road Playing Field (Closed)
Kings Road 		grass pitches914 yd
St Osmunds Middle School
BARNES WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,025 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%

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

Safety

Is South Street dangerous?

In 2023, 840 crimes were reported near South Street . 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 1BS.

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

More Crime Statistics for South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1BS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 1BS 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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