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

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 1RZ, DT1 1RT, DT1 1SB, DT1 1UD, DT1 1QW, DT1 2LZ, DT1 1RD, DT1 1UF, DT1 2JX.

Damers Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Damers Road are based on 148 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 1RQ

Average Price
£610,209
Semi-Detached
£610,209
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Damers Road

Average Price
£366,431
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Damers Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Wentworth, 2 Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£408,0002015-04-24 £610,209

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 1,153 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,252 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,387 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 1,497 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 2,749 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 4 918 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 3,080 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 4 618 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 1,228 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 3,107 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 818 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 2,441 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
Kiosk On The GreenKiosk, Borough Gardens Cornwall Road70 yd
MARKET CAFEDorchester Market Cafe Maumbury Road161 yd
Dorchester Market CafeDorchester Market Cafe Maumbury Road161 yd
GEORGIE PORGIE PIE AND BURGER CO1 Alexandra Road181 yd
THE KING AND THAI35 Great Western Road188 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JUNCTION HOTEL42 Great Western Road188 yd
BREWHOUSE AND KITCHEN - DORCHESTER27 Weymouth Avenue288 yd
Hardys11 Trinity Street349 yd
The Pursuit of Poppiness1 Pope Street371 yd
The Victoria Hotel33 Maud Road406 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DOMINO'S PIZZADominos Pizza, Great Western Industrial Estate73 yd
CASE AND BREWER1 Victoria Road101 yd
Subway33A South Street345 yd
NEW ST BAKERY1 New Street403 yd
IMPERIAL DRAGON37 Maud Road406 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Metro Supermarket1, South Terrace Mews, 10A Trinity Street344 yd
ICELAND FROZEN FOODSIceland Foods Plc Trinity Street349 yd
CO-OPERATIVE8, The Forum Centre Trinity Street435 yd
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose, Tudor Arcade South Street565 yd
SAINSBURY'SUnit A, St Martins Place Bridport Road572 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts117 yd
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite338 yd
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
THE GROVE 		health and fitness suite589 yd
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches628 yd
Sunninghill Preparatory School
SOUTH COURT SOUTH COURT SOUTH WALKS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts712 yd
Weymouth Avenue Recreation Ground
WEYMOUTH AVENUE 		grass pitches930 yd
The Thomas Hardye School
QUEENS AVENUE 		grass pitches1,000 yd
Thomas Hardye Leisure Centre (Closed)
Coburg Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,002 yd
St Mary'S Catholic First School
LUCETTA LANE 		swimming pool1,033 yd
St Marys Catholic First School (Closed)
Lucetta Lane 		grass pitches1,033 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 95.2%

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 speed78.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed229.77 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed229.77 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35.58 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Damers Road dangerous?

In 2023, 738 crimes were reported near Damers Road . Only 12% 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 1RQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Damers Road, Dorchester, DT1 1RQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 1RQ 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

Retired175
Full-Time Employee100
Part-Time Employee36
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)17
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Manufacturing10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female247
Male225

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex160
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated12
Divorced39
Widowed68

Health

Very good health150
Good health175
Fair health91
Bad health42
Very bad health16

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 171
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese1
Indian7
Other Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White448
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom430
European Union15
Rest of Europe4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK430
10+ Years31
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom336
Ireland3
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held119

Religion

No religion215
Christian221
Hindu5
Muslim3
Not answered29
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