Great Western Road is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 1UD is located in the Dorchester West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Great Western Road, Dorchester, DT1 1UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 1RZ, DT1 1UF, DT1 1RQ, DT1 1RT, DT1 1QS, DT1 1QW, DT1 1AG, DT1 1QR, DT1 1SB.

Great Western Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Great Western Road are based on 37 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 1UD

Average Price
£126,676
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£126,676
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Western Road

Average Price
£574,266
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Western Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 4 Brunel Court Great Western Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,0002013-08-29 £133,805
Flat 1 Brunel Court Great Western Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£59,0002002-06-21 £119,546

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 1,053 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,310 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,322 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 1,600 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 2,800 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 1,008 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 2,980 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 4 687 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 1,147 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 3,007 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 712 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 2,469 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 Road39 yd
THE KING AND THAI35 Great Western Road83 yd
FINCA41 Great Western Road83 yd
MARKET CAFEDorchester Market Cafe Maumbury Road154 yd
Dorchester Market CafeDorchester Market Cafe Maumbury Road154 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JUNCTION HOTEL42 Great Western Road83 yd
BREWHOUSE AND KITCHEN - DORCHESTER27 Weymouth Avenue223 yd
Hardys11 Trinity Street263 yd
The Pursuit of Poppiness1 Pope Street283 yd
Dorchester Trinity Club Ltd38 Trinity Street379 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DOMINO'S PIZZADominos Pizza, Great Western Industrial Estate156 yd
CASE AND BREWER1 Victoria Road186 yd
Subway33A South Street249 yd
NEW ST BAKERY1 New Street322 yd
Food To Go22 - 23 South Street330 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Metro Supermarket1, South Terrace Mews, 10A Trinity Street252 yd
ICELAND FROZEN FOODSIceland Foods Plc Trinity Street263 yd
CO-OPERATIVE8, The Forum Centre Trinity Street379 yd
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose, Tudor Arcade South Street493 yd
SAINSBURY'SUnit A, St Martins Place Bridport Road668 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts105 yd
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite319 yd
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
THE GROVE 		health and fitness suite609 yd
Sunninghill Preparatory School
SOUTH COURT SOUTH COURT SOUTH WALKS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts609 yd
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches710 yd
St Mary'S Catholic First School
LUCETTA LANE 		swimming pool932 yd
St Marys Catholic First School (Closed)
Lucetta Lane 		grass pitches932 yd
Weymouth Avenue Recreation Ground
WEYMOUTH AVENUE 		grass pitches945 yd
St Osmunds Middle School
BARNES WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts990 yd
Sandringham Sports Centre
LUCETTA LANE 		grass pitches1,024 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 58.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 13.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 13.9%

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 speed75 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed158.52 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed158.52 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20.92 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Great Western Road dangerous?

In 2023, 731 crimes were reported near Great Western 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 1UD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Great Western Road, Dorchester, DT1 1UD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 1UD 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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