West Walks is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 1RE 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 West Walks, Dorchester, DT1 1RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 1PD, DT1 1UN, DT1 1TW, DT1 1TJ, DT1 1SG, DT1 1TQ, DT1 1SF, DT1 1TE, DT1 1AE.

West Walks Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Walks 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 1RE

Average Price
£846,865
Semi-Detached
£1,013,358
Terraced
£487,014
Detached
£829,411
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Walks

Average Price
£846,865
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West WalksStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 West Walks, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,060,0002022-09-07 £1,005,290
5A West Walks, Dorchester, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002020-01-13 £487,014
2 West Walks, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£590,0002016-02-26 £833,308
7 West Walks, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£690,0002011-09-23 £1,132,767
1 West Walks, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£537,0002011-02-03 £893,216

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 1,212 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 1,532 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,555 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
West Hill , Charminster DT2 9RD 		3out of 4 2,527 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 1,166 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 2,920 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 4 914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 1,384 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 2,947 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 765 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 2,752 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
RELUCO18 Princes Street86 yd
Kao San Thai Restaurant34 High West Street140 yd
Wessex Royale Hotel32 High West Street140 yd
Rajpoot43 High West Street169 yd
THE OLD TEA HOUSE44 High West Street169 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CELESTIALMasonic Hall Alington Street115 yd
Dorchester Trinity Club Ltd38 Trinity Street195 yd
THE ROYAL OAK20 - 22 High West Street203 yd
Old Ship Inn15 High West Street219 yd
Convivial RabbitTrinity House Trinity Street237 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hamza's1 Alington Street115 yd
Mega Pizza35 High West Street123 yd
Valemi Kebab House30A Trinity Street195 yd
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA5, The Forum Centre Trinity Street195 yd
Istanbul6 Trinity Street195 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CO-OPERATIVE8, The Forum Centre Trinity Street195 yd
ICELAND FROZEN FOODSIceland Foods Plc Trinity Street256 yd
Metro Supermarket1, South Terrace Mews, 10A Trinity Street280 yd
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose, Tudor Arcade South Street346 yd
SAINSBURY'SUnit A, St Martins Place Bridport Road590 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite37 yd
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts205 yd
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
THE GROVE 		health and fitness suite316 yd
Sunninghill Preparatory School
SOUTH COURT SOUTH COURT SOUTH WALKS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts639 yd
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches903 yd
St Mary'S Catholic First School
LUCETTA LANE 		swimming pool1,090 yd
St Marys Catholic First School (Closed)
Lucetta Lane 		grass pitches1,090 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 speed46 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed67.32 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed67.32 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.36 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Walks Street dangerous?

In 2023, 842 crimes were reported near West Walks . 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 1RE.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Walks, Dorchester, DT1 1RE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 1RE 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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