Mellstock Avenue is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 2BE is located in the Dorchester East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 2BJ, DT1 2EQ, DT1 2BT, DT1 2BD, DT1 2AZ, DT1 2JS, DT1 2BU, DT1 2JT, DT1 2ED.

Mellstock Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mellstock Avenue are based on 83 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 2BE

Average Price
£575,432
Semi-Detached
£484,915
Terraced
£429,330
Detached
£701,226
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mellstock Avenue

Average Price
£545,928
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mellstock AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£459,0002022-10-21 £437,644
8 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£695,0002021-01-25 £796,950
11 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002020-04-16 £521,263
22 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£352,0002018-06-15 £441,509
11 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£440,0002018-03-23 £560,892

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH
3out of 4 698 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD
3out of 4 1,056 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH
3out of 4 1,154 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF
- not rated 2,327 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 3,898 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 1,276 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX
3out of 4 3,312 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ
- not rated 694 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue , DT1 2HS
2out of 4 948 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 3,338 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 1,279 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS
3out of 4 1,578 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
MEDIREST HEALTHCARE - COMPASS GROUPWinterbourne Hospital Herringston Road302 yd
Costa6 Copper Street899 yd
Nikki's Little Play Café4 Pope Street933 yd
C Side8 Pope Street943 yd
Debut Encore9 Pope Street945 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DORCHESTER TOWN FOOTBALL CLUBThe Avenue Stadium Weymouth Avenue447 yd
BREWHOUSE AND KITCHEN - DORCHESTER27 Weymouth Avenue920 yd
The Pursuit of Poppiness1 Pope Street926 yd
BAKERS ARMS140 Monmouth Road1,036 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ECO-BITESThe Avenue Stadium Weymouth Avenue447 yd
KFCKfc Weymouth Avenue547 yd
Ruby House80 Mellstock Avenue617 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco DorchesterTesco Stores Ltd Weymouth Avenue447 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorchester Tennis And Squash Club
SAWMILLS LANE
squash courts, tennis courts351 yd
Ymca (Dorchester)
Sawmills Lane
372 yd
Weymouth Avenue Recreation Ground
WEYMOUTH AVENUE
grass pitches474 yd
Dorchester Town Football Club
THE AVENUE STADIUM THE AVENUE STADIUM WEYMOUTH AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches629 yd
St Osmunds Middle School
BARNES WAY
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts681 yd
St Mary'S Catholic First School
LUCETTA LANE
swimming pool1,031 yd
St Marys Catholic First School (Closed)
Lucetta Lane
grass pitches1,031 yd
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD
grass pitches1,070 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 73.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 73.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 73.9%

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 speed36.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.73 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.73 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mellstock Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 62 crimes were reported near Mellstock Avenue . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT1 2BE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 2BE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee81
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed1
Other0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities35
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education15
Other10
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Construction4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male149

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex168
Separated5
Divorced15
Widowed18

Health

Very good health151
Good health119
Fair health37
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 141
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White308
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union9
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland5
France1
Poland4
Other EU countries1
North Africa1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion98
Christian198
Muslim1
Other religion4
Not answered14