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

Nearby postcodes are: DT1 2QD, DT1 2ES, DT1 2QT, DT1 2RQ, DT1 2QW, DT1 2QP, DT1 2EX, DT1 2QQ, DT1 2TJ.

Capitol Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Capitol Close are based on 5 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 2QS

Average Price
£541,032
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£541,032
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Capitol Close

Average Price
£541,032
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Capitol CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Capitol Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002019-12-06 £555,197
1 Capitol Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002017-04-25 £548,975
1 Capitol Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£346,6502015-01-08 £509,576
1 Capitol Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002014-02-07 £529,133
2 Capitol Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£342,5002011-09-29 £562,279

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 4 387 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH 		3out of 4 1,459 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 1,580 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD 		3out of 4 1,600 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
West Hill , Charminster DT2 9RD 		3out of 4 3,384 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 4 483 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX 		3out of 4 3,813 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 4 351 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ 		- not rated 1,389 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 3,840 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		3out of 4 1,535 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sunninghill Preparatory School
South Court , South Walks DT1 1EB 		- not rated 1,550 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Road675 yd
GEORGIE PORGIE PIE AND BURGER CO1 Alexandra Road766 yd
MARKET CAFEDorchester Market Cafe Maumbury Road850 yd
Dorchester Market CafeDorchester Market Cafe Maumbury Road850 yd
PIZZA EXPRESS25 Weymouth Avenue945 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DORCHESTER TOWN FOOTBALL CLUBThe Avenue Stadium Weymouth Avenue398 yd
The Victoria Hotel33 Maud Road620 yd
DORCHESTER RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUBDorchester Rugby Football Club Headquarters Coburg Road828 yd
BREWHOUSE AND KITCHEN - DORCHESTER27 Weymouth Avenue906 yd
The Pursuit of Poppiness1 Pope Street1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ECO-BITESThe Avenue Stadium Weymouth Avenue398 yd
KFCKfc Weymouth Avenue401 yd
IMPERIAL DRAGON37 Maud Road620 yd
DOMINO'S PIZZADominos Pizza, Great Western Industrial Estate872 yd
CASE AND BREWER1 Victoria Road992 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco DorchesterTesco Stores Ltd Weymouth Avenue398 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Weymouth Avenue Recreation Ground
WEYMOUTH AVENUE 		grass pitches353 yd
Dorchester Middle School
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches424 yd
Ymca (Dorchester)
Sawmills Lane 		461 yd
Dorchester Tennis And Squash Club
SAWMILLS LANE 		squash courts, tennis courts480 yd
Dorchester Town Football Club
THE AVENUE STADIUM THE AVENUE STADIUM WEYMOUTH AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches535 yd
The Thomas Hardye School
QUEENS AVENUE 		grass pitches618 yd
Thomas Hardye Leisure Centre (Closed)
Coburg Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool620 yd
The Prince Of Wales School
MAIDEN CASTLE ROAD 		grass pitches621 yd
1610 Dorchester Sports Centre
COBURG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool765 yd
Dorchester Rfc
COBURG ROAD 		grass pitches818 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 44.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 44.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 44.4%

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 speed42 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.13 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.13 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Capitol Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 85 crimes were reported near Capitol Close . 63% 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 2QS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Capitol Close, Dorchester, DT1 2QS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 2QS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired100
Full-Time Employee51
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Unemployed0
Student (economically inactive)0

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Human health and social work activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Education13
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Manufacturing5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female144
Male116

Partnership Status

Single31
Married: Opposite sex135
Separated1
Divorced17
Widowed27

Health

Very good health113
Good health85
Fair health43
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 85
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other3
White250
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union10
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years9
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Portugal3
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion81
Christian156
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Muslim1
Not answered19
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