Widcombe Walk is in Poundbury, Dorchester and in West Dorset district.
DT1 3BE is located in the Dorchester Poundbury electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use
since 2016-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Widcombe Walk, Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3BE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DT1 3AY, DT1 3BS, DT1 3BD, DT1 3AT, DT1 3BQ, DT1 3AX, DT1 3AZ, DT1 3BP, DT1 3AW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Widcombe Walk, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2016-05-24 | £829,046 |
| 2 Widcombe Walk, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, a newly built property | £550,000 | 2015-11-30 | £756,633 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damers First School Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF | - not rated | 738 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Prince of Wales School Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH | 3out of 4 | 1,381 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 | 2,711 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD | 3out of 4 | 3,037 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Church of England First School Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH | 3out of 4 | 3,055 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Hardye School Queen's Avenue , DT1 2ET | 4out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorset Studio School Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX | 3out of 4 | 4,996 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Middle School Queen's Avenue , DT1 2HS | 2out of 4 | 1,594 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ | - not rated | 2,951 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Maurward College , Kingston Maurward DT2 8PY | - not rated | 5,023 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Learning Centre Monkton Park , Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS | 3out of 4 | 2,553 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School South Court , South Walks DT1 1EB | - not rated | 2,764 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honey Bee Cafe | 17 Buttermarket | 112 yd | |
| Finca | The Buttercross, 24 Buttermarket | 125 yd | |
| BONJOUR CAFE | 4 Babeny Walk | 202 yd | |
| 100 Giggles | 175 Bridport Road | 211 yd | |
| Kingston Mauward Studio School LTD | Unit 1, Parkway Farm Business Park Middle Farm Way | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duchess Of Cornwall Inn | 12 Queen Mother Square | 513 yd | |
| DORCHESTER RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB | Dorchester Rugby Football Club Headquarters Coburg Road | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Ltd. | Unit 3, Kings Point House, 5 Queen Mother Square | 510 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Great Field (Closed) Peverell Avenue East | grass pitches | 682 yd |
| Dorchester Rfc COBURG ROAD | grass pitches | 825 yd |
| 1610 Dorchester Sports Centre COBURG ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 912 yd |
| Thomas Hardye Leisure Centre (Closed) Coburg Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,065 yd |
| The Thomas Hardye School QUEENS AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,067 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 131 crimes were reported
near Widcombe Walk .
54% 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 3BE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in DT1 3BE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Female | 184 |
| Male | 151 |
| Single | 65 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 139 |
| Separated | 12 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 185 |
| Good health | 105 |
| Fair health | 30 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 18 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 32 |
| Apprenticeship | 23 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 121 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Pakistani | 3 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 319 |
| United Kingdom | 302 |
| European Union | 14 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 302 |
| 10+ Years | 16 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 283 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 7 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 37 |
| No religion | 161 |
| Christian | 157 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 5 |