Lime Close is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 2HQ 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 Lime Close, Dorchester, DT1 2HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 2ER, DT1 2EN, DT1 2QG, DT1 2EW, DT1 2QL, DT1 2HF, DT1 2HN, DT1 2EU, DT1 2QH.

Lime Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lime Close 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 2HQ

Average Price
£388,390
Semi-Detached
£261,376
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£531,176
Flats/Maisonettes
£207,799
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lime Close

Average Price
£388,390
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lime CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Lime Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£208,0002023-09-11 £205,391
7 Lime Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-07-09 £369,590
4 Lime Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£567,0002021-02-15 £654,441
27 Lime Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£585,0002021-01-11 £670,814
15 Lime Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002018-09-14 £560,071

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 757 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,210 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD 		3out of 4 1,254 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 1,629 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 3,239 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 4 642 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 3,439 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 4 257 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 1,106 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 3,466 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 1,168 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 1,830 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
GEORGIE PORGIE PIE AND BURGER CO1 Alexandra Road451 yd
MARKET CAFEDorchester Market Cafe Maumbury Road490 yd
Dorchester Market CafeDorchester Market Cafe Maumbury Road490 yd
PIZZA EXPRESS25 Weymouth Avenue566 yd
Luccios1 Dray Horse Yard587 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Victoria Hotel33 Maud Road420 yd
DORCHESTER TOWN FOOTBALL CLUBThe Avenue Stadium Weymouth Avenue459 yd
BREWHOUSE AND KITCHEN - DORCHESTER27 Weymouth Avenue527 yd
The Pursuit of Poppiness1 Pope Street619 yd
JUNCTION HOTEL42 Great Western Road664 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFCKfc Weymouth Avenue161 yd
IMPERIAL DRAGON37 Maud Road420 yd
ECO-BITESThe Avenue Stadium Weymouth Avenue459 yd
DOMINO'S PIZZADominos Pizza, Great Western Industrial Estate543 yd
CASE AND BREWER1 Victoria Road680 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco DorchesterTesco Stores Ltd Weymouth Avenue459 yd
Metro Supermarket1, South Terrace Mews, 10A Trinity Street865 yd
ICELAND FROZEN FOODSIceland Foods Plc Trinity Street887 yd
SAINSBURY'SUnit A, St Martins Place Bridport Road932 yd
CO-OPERATIVE8, The Forum Centre Trinity Street1,022 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Weymouth Avenue Recreation Ground
WEYMOUTH AVENUE 		grass pitches333 yd
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches377 yd
Ymca (Dorchester)
Sawmills Lane 		462 yd
Dorchester Tennis And Squash Club
SAWMILLS LANE 		squash courts, tennis courts467 yd
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts721 yd
Dorchester Town Football Club
THE AVENUE STADIUM THE AVENUE STADIUM WEYMOUTH AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches749 yd
The Thomas Hardye School
QUEENS AVENUE 		grass pitches779 yd
Thomas Hardye Leisure Centre (Closed)
Coburg Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool781 yd
1610 Dorchester Sports Centre
COBURG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool934 yd
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite947 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 100.0%

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 speed47.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed74.41 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed74.41 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lime Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 138 crimes were reported near Lime Close . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT1 2HQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lime Close, Dorchester, DT1 2HQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 2HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired157
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Construction17
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female201
Male162

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex186
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed45

Health

Very good health150
Good health139
Fair health63
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 156
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani5
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White343

Country of Birth

United Kingdom327
European Union14
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean7
British Overseas3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK327
10+ Years29
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom295
Ireland6
France1
Spain1
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held53

Religion

No religion102
Christian223
Other religion2
Not answered36
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