Chestnut Way is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT1 2PU 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 Chestnut Way, Dorchester, DT1 2PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 2PX, DT1 2NX, DT1 2PS, DT1 2NT, DT1 2PT, DT1 2PY, DT1 2PP, DT1 2NU, DT1 2PZ.

Chestnut Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chestnut Way are based on 33 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 2PU

Average Price
£314,311
Semi-Detached
£313,791
Terraced
£323,675
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chestnut Way

Average Price
£335,887
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chestnut WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
48 Chestnut Way, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002023-06-15 £314,579
40 Chestnut Way, Dorchester, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£287,5002021-03-26 £323,675
25 Chestnut Way, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002020-03-26 £317,982
44 Chestnut Way, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002018-09-27 £286,368
33 Chestnut Way, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£226,0002016-02-26 £319,199

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 579 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,361 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
West Hill , Charminster DT2 9RD 		3out of 4 2,084 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD 		3out of 4 2,107 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 2,316 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes 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 4 896 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 3,838 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 1,018 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 2,167 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 3,864 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 1,714 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 2,771 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
PiPs CafePavilion In The Park St John Way328 yd
Costa CoffeeDorset County Hospital Williams Avenue489 yd
TERRACE CAFEDorset County Hospital Williams Avenue489 yd
LOOPY-LOU'S7, Pomeroy Buildings Grove Trading Estate572 yd
Curiosity KitchenThe Old Bus Depot Grove Trading Estate572 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sydney Arms11 Bridport Road489 yd
DORCHESTER RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUBDorchester Rugby Football Club Headquarters Coburg Road770 yd
The Victoria Hotel33 Maud Road819 yd
ARTS CENTREFormer Dorchester Arts Centre The Grove830 yd
Duchess Of Cornwall Inn12 Queen Mother Square987 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IMPERIAL DRAGON37 Maud Road819 yd
CASE AND BREWER1 Victoria Road869 yd
Mega Pizza35 High West Street928 yd
DOMINO'S PIZZADominos Pizza, Great Western Industrial Estate951 yd
Hamza's1 Alington Street1,003 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SAINSBURY'SUnit A, St Martins Place Bridport Road387 yd
LIDL UKLidl The Grove988 yd
Waitrose Ltd.Unit 3, Kings Point House, 5 Queen Mother Square1,080 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Great Field (Closed)
Peverell Avenue East 		grass pitches536 yd
1610 Dorchester Sports Centre
COBURG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool798 yd
The Thomas Hardye School
QUEENS AVENUE 		grass pitches829 yd
Thomas Hardye Leisure Centre (Closed)
Coburg Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool830 yd
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
THE GROVE 		health and fitness suite841 yd
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches905 yd
Dorchester Rfc
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches920 yd
Borough Gardens
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts985 yd
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
The Old Rectory The Old Rectory Somerleigh Road 		health and fitness suite987 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 47.8%
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/s52.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed17.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed20.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed3.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.84 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chestnut Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 149 crimes were reported near Chestnut Way . 52% 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 2PU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chestnut Way, Dorchester, DT1 2PU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 2PU 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

Full-Time Employee111
Retired108
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other0
Looking after home or family0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities51
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education10
Other10
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female181
Male167

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex177
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced16
Widowed32

Health

Very good health161
Good health132
Fair health43
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 89
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian12
Black African1
White328
Arab2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom318
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK318
10+ Years14
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
Italy1
Portugal2
Romania4
Other EU countries2
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia6
No passport held51

Religion

No religion126
Christian195
Hindu7
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered18
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