Pope Street is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 1GU is located in the Dorchester East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 2016-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pope Street, Dorchester, DT1 1GU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 1GH, DT1 1HE, DT1 1GL, DT1 1HL, DT1 1GJ, DT1 1GR, DT1 1GN, DT1 1QX, DT1 1WF.

Pope Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pope Street are based on 42 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 1GU

Average Price
£344,648
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£344,648
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pope Street

Average Price
£375,344
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pope Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 2 The Keg Store, 6 Pope Street, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£305,0002023-07-19 £299,263
Flat 14 The Keg Store, 6 Pope Street, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-08-14 £446,807
Flat 3 The Keg Store, 6 Pope Street, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£325,0002017-03-17 £362,850
Flat 11 The Keg Store, 6 Pope Street, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£260,0002016-09-27 £297,790
Flat 4 The Keg Store, 6 Pope Street, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£265,0002016-09-02 £303,517

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 4 760 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,015 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,407 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 1,889 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 3,073 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 1,179 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 2,804 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 4 803 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 848 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 2,832 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 517 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 2,401 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
C Side8 Pope Street4 yd
Nikki's Little Play Café4 Pope Street8 yd
Loco Clothing and Lifestyle Boutique12 Pope Street23 yd
Seventh Seal14 Pope Street34 yd
Debut Encore9 Pope Street36 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pursuit of Poppiness1 Pope Street40 yd
BREWHOUSE AND KITCHEN - DORCHESTER27 Weymouth Avenue155 yd
JUNCTION HOTEL42 Great Western Road230 yd
Hardys11 Trinity Street346 yd
Dorchester Trinity Club Ltd38 Trinity Street517 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway33A South Street291 yd
Food To Go22 - 23 South Street347 yd
NEW ST BAKERY1 New Street398 yd
DOMINO'S PIZZADominos Pizza, Great Western Industrial Estate412 yd
CASE AND BREWER1 Victoria Road489 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Metro Supermarket1, South Terrace Mews, 10A Trinity Street315 yd
ICELAND FROZEN FOODSIceland Foods Plc Trinity Street346 yd
CO-OPERATIVE8, The Forum Centre Trinity Street517 yd
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose, Tudor Arcade South Street553 yd
SAINSBURY'SUnit A, St Martins Place Bridport Road969 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts395 yd
Sunninghill Preparatory School
SOUTH COURT SOUTH COURT SOUTH WALKS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts457 yd
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite546 yd
St Mary'S Catholic First School
LUCETTA LANE 		swimming pool642 yd
St Marys Catholic First School (Closed)
Lucetta Lane 		grass pitches642 yd
St Osmunds Middle School
BARNES WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts690 yd
Sandringham Sports Centre
LUCETTA LANE 		grass pitches738 yd
Dorchester Bowls Club
ARMADA WAY 		indoor bowls810 yd
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
THE GROVE 		health and fitness suite860 yd
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches867 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 speed21.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Pope Street dangerous?

In 2023, 578 crimes were reported near Pope Street . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT1 1GU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Pope Street, Dorchester, DT1 1GU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 1GU 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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