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

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 1SP, DT1 1XL, DT1 1TD, DT1 1XN, DT1 1XP, DT1 1SS, DT1 1XR, DT1 1TZ, DT1 1AA.

West Mills Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Mills Road are based on 71 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 1SR

Average Price
£370,847
Semi-Detached
£357,071
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£397,022
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Mills Road

Average Price
£324,607
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 Mills Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 West Mills Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002022-03-11 £380,557
6 West Mills Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-03-12 £288,638
20 West Mills Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002019-10-25 £446,012
30 West Mills Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002019-09-16 £390,979
16 West Mills Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002019-09-04 £488,006

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 1,365 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD 		3out of 4 1,606 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,783 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,985 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 2,095 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 1,348 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 3,057 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 1,204 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 1,812 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 3,084 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 1,113 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 3,088 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
A35 CAFEA35 Pullin Cafe, Top O Town Car Park Bridport Road207 yd
Staff Rest Room at Dorset Council’County Hall Colliton Park239 yd
Rajpoot43 High West Street304 yd
THE OLD TEA HOUSE44 High West Street304 yd
Kao San Thai Restaurant34 High West Street338 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ARTS CENTREFormer Dorchester Arts Centre The Grove39 yd
COLLITON CLUBColliton House Colliton Park287 yd
CELESTIALMasonic Hall Alington Street379 yd
THE ROYAL OAK20 - 22 High West Street394 yd
Old Ship Inn15 High West Street407 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mega Pizza35 High West Street318 yd
Hamza's1 Alington Street379 yd
Valemi Kebab House30A Trinity Street522 yd
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA5, The Forum Centre Trinity Street522 yd
Istanbul6 Trinity Street522 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LIDL UKLidl The Grove245 yd
CO-OPERATIVE8, The Forum Centre Trinity Street522 yd
SAINSBURY'SUnit A, St Martins Place Bridport Road575 yd
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose, Tudor Arcade South Street617 yd
ICELAND FROZEN FOODSIceland Foods Plc Trinity Street664 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
THE GROVE 		health and fitness suite120 yd
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite435 yd
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts618 yd
Sunninghill Preparatory School
SOUTH COURT SOUTH COURT SOUTH WALKS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts985 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed77.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Mills Road dangerous?

In 2023, 489 crimes were reported near West Mills Road . Only 21% 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 1SR.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Mills Road, Dorchester, DT1 1SR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 1SR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee38
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)3
Other0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction6
Manufacturing4
Education3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Other1

People

Gender

Female104
Male84

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex67
Separated6
Divorced40
Widowed24

Health

Very good health52
Good health63
Fair health49
Bad health21
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 48
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White185
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom174
European Union12
Rest of Europe2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK174
10+ Years13
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom146
Ireland1
France1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries5
No passport held33

Religion

No religion53
Christian118
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered13
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