Mellstock Avenue is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 2BQ 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 2BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 2BG, DT1 2ED, DT1 2EF, DT1 2DY, DT1 2EA, DT1 2BD, DT1 2EB, DT1 2AY, DT1 2BJ.

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 2BQ

Average Price
£527,773
Semi-Detached
£468,335
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£578,721
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
64 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002019-03-15 £678,659
44 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£391,0002019-01-14 £499,267
66 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002018-12-13 £530,303
30 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002018-03-23 £490,780
34 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£299,9502014-05-23 £462,522

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 4 416 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD 		3out of 4 831 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,424 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 2,512 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 3,967 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 1,501 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 3,062 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 431 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue , DT1 2HS 		2out of 4 1,141 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 3,087 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 1,146 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 1,803 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 Road577 yd
Costa6 Copper Street884 yd
Nikki's Little Play Café4 Pope Street910 yd
C Side8 Pope Street922 yd
Debut Encore9 Pope Street934 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DORCHESTER TOWN FOOTBALL CLUBThe Avenue Stadium Weymouth Avenue719 yd
BAKERS ARMS140 Monmouth Road866 yd
The Pursuit of Poppiness1 Pope Street916 yd
BREWHOUSE AND KITCHEN - DORCHESTER27 Weymouth Avenue945 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ruby House80 Mellstock Avenue342 yd
ECO-BITESThe Avenue Stadium Weymouth Avenue719 yd
KFCKfc Weymouth Avenue743 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco DorchesterTesco Stores Ltd Weymouth Avenue719 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Osmunds Middle School
BARNES WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts457 yd
Dorchester Tennis And Squash Club
SAWMILLS LANE 		squash courts, tennis courts620 yd
Ymca (Dorchester)
Sawmills Lane 		643 yd
Weymouth Avenue Recreation Ground
WEYMOUTH AVENUE 		grass pitches724 yd
St Mary'S Catholic First School
LUCETTA LANE 		swimming pool831 yd
St Marys Catholic First School (Closed)
Lucetta Lane 		grass pitches831 yd
Sandringham Sports Centre
LUCETTA LANE 		grass pitches885 yd
Dorchester Town Football Club
THE AVENUE STADIUM THE AVENUE STADIUM WEYMOUTH AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches910 yd
Dorchester Bowls Club
ARMADA WAY 		indoor bowls1,006 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 96.2%
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/s3.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 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, 28 crimes were reported near Mellstock Avenue . 76% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT1 2BQ.

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 2BQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired89
Part-Time Employee53
Self-Employed22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Education35
Human health and social work activities30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security29
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Other11
Manufacturing11
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female187
Male170

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex204
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced14
Widowed21

Health

Very good health197
Good health114
Fair health35
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 152

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
White350

Country of Birth

United Kingdom337
European Union7
Rest of Europe4
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK337
10+ Years15
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom320
Ireland2
Italy1
Lithuania1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion144
Christian187
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered22
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