Lorne Road is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 2LH 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 Lorne Road, Dorchester, DT1 2LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 2LG, DT1 2LB, DT1 2LS, DT1 2LJ, DT1 2LE, DT1 2LL, DT1 2LU, DT1 2NJ, DT1 2NN.

Lorne Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lorne Road are based on 68 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 2LH

Average Price
£269,222
Semi-Detached
£278,472
Terraced
£261,578
Detached
£345,282
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lorne Road

Average Price
£307,989
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lorne Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Lorne Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002023-10-06 £289,961
39 Lorne Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£227,4732023-04-21 £223,594
41 Lorne Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£232,0002023-04-06 £228,044
48 Lorne Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-08-31 £302,683
48 Lorne Road, Dorchester, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£228,0002017-12-20 £282,020

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 4 904 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 991 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD 		3out of 4 1,689 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,806 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 2,624 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 4 453 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 3,652 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 4 449 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 1,672 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 3,679 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 1,396 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 2,275 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
Costa CoffeeDorset County Hospital Williams Avenue344 yd
TERRACE CAFEDorset County Hospital Williams Avenue344 yd
GEORGIE PORGIE PIE AND BURGER CO1 Alexandra Road466 yd
MARKET CAFEDorchester Market Cafe Maumbury Road637 yd
Dorchester Market CafeDorchester Market Cafe Maumbury Road637 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Victoria Hotel33 Maud Road271 yd
The Sydney Arms11 Bridport Road429 yd
DORCHESTER RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUBDorchester Rugby Football Club Headquarters Coburg Road581 yd
JUNCTION HOTEL42 Great Western Road763 yd
BREWHOUSE AND KITCHEN - DORCHESTER27 Weymouth Avenue788 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IMPERIAL DRAGON37 Maud Road271 yd
DOMINO'S PIZZADominos Pizza, Great Western Industrial Estate535 yd
CASE AND BREWER1 Victoria Road538 yd
Mega Pizza35 High West Street809 yd
KFCKfc Weymouth Avenue826 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SAINSBURY'SUnit A, St Martins Place Bridport Road355 yd
ICELAND FROZEN FOODSIceland Foods Plc Trinity Street913 yd
Metro Supermarket1, South Terrace Mews, 10A Trinity Street914 yd
CO-OPERATIVE8, The Forum Centre Trinity Street946 yd
Tesco DorchesterTesco Stores Ltd Weymouth Avenue1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches342 yd
The Thomas Hardye School
QUEENS AVENUE 		grass pitches476 yd
Thomas Hardye Leisure Centre (Closed)
Coburg Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool478 yd
1610 Dorchester Sports Centre
COBURG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool560 yd
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts665 yd
Dorchester Rfc
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches710 yd
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite797 yd
Great Field (Closed)
Peverell Avenue East 		grass pitches843 yd
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
THE GROVE 		health and fitness suite852 yd
Weymouth Avenue Recreation Ground
WEYMOUTH AVENUE 		grass pitches964 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 speed66 Mbit/s
Average download speed86.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lorne Road dangerous?

In 2023, 246 crimes were reported near Lorne Road . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT1 2LH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lorne Road, Dorchester, DT1 2LH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 2LH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired108
Full-Time Employee99
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed6
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Accommodation and food service activities17
Construction15
Manufacturing12
Education10
Administrative and support service activities8
Other6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female217
Male175

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex134
Married: Same sex3
Separated5
Divorced32
Widowed58

Health

Very good health136
Good health170
Fair health64
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 93
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian6
Pakistani4
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White367

Country of Birth

United Kingdom359
European Union4
Africa5
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK359
10+ Years14
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom312
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion182
Christian171
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim4
Not answered31
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