West Street is in Blandford Forum and in North Dorset district. DT11 7AJ is located in the Blandford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT11 7AH, DT11 7GE, DT11 7AU, DT11 7AF, DT11 7AW, DT11 7EB, DT11 7AG, DT11 7BD, DT11 7EH.

West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Street are based on 175 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Dorset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DT11 7AJ

Average Price
£185,196
Semi-Detached
£214,535
Terraced
£413,424
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£128,044
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Street

Average Price
£418,645
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Dorset County Council Childrens Dept Advice Centre, 4D West Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£60,0002022-09-21 £56,185
8D West Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002022-01-10 £246,667
8D West Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002021-11-19 £182,402
The Old Post Office, 4A West Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£440,0002017-02-03 £575,971
6A West Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£95,0002016-11-30 £108,076

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School
Birch Avenue , Blandford St Mary DT11 9QD
3out of 4 977 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School
Black Lane , DT11 8SW
3out of 4 1,104 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Milldown CofE Academy
Milldown Road , DT11 7SN
2out of 4 1,111 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Durweston CofE VA Primary School
Durweston , DT11 0QA
2out of 4 3,623 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School
Newfield Road , Pimperne DT11 8WF
3out of 4 4,378 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Blandford School
Milldown Road , DT11 7SQ
2out of 4 655 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Forum Centre
The Forum Centre , Park Road DT11 7BX
3out of 4 487 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bryanston School
Bryanston , DT11 0PX
- not rated 1,779 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Knighton House School
Durweston , DT11 0PY
- not rated 3,263 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
Jerry's Steak House Cafe and Wine Bar8B West Street1 yd
Simla12 West Street1 yd
Black Cactus4, Greyhound Square Market Place70 yd
Scruples2A Barnack Walk71 yd
Costa Coffee5 Salisbury Street81 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blandford Masonic Hall27 West Street91 yd
Greyhound InnGreyhound Inn Market Place95 yd
The PaddocksThe Paddocks, 23 Salisbury Street108 yd
Royal British LegionClub, Legion House Church Lane136 yd
Blandford Rugby Football Club53A East Street210 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JerrysJerrys, 10 West Street1 yd
Spice India29 Salisbury Street81 yd
PizzettaGreyhound Square Market Place96 yd
Ottoman Kebabs (Blandford) Limited67 East Street210 yd
Lucky House43 Salisbury Street225 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons West Street91 yd
Iceland26 Salisbury Street117 yd
The Southern Co-Operative LtdUnit 2, Salisbury Road Retail Park Salisbury Road543 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer Langton Road594 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd Stour Park804 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blandford Leisure Centre
MILLDOWN ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool665 yd
Park Road Recreation Ground
Park Road
grass pitches714 yd
The Blandford School
MILLDOWN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches863 yd
Blandford St Mary Cofe Primary School
Birch Avenue
grass pitches899 yd
Archbishop Wake Ce School
ARCHBISHOP WAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL ARCHBISHOP WAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL BLACK LANE
grass pitches1,023 yd
Milldown Ce Middle School (Closed)
Milldown Road
grass pitches1,061 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 96.3%
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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 337 crimes were reported near West Street . 30% 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 DT11 7AJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AJ

Employment

DT11 7AJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Retired45
Part-Time Employee36
Unemployed17
Other16
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Accommodation and food service activities27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Manufacturing18
Education18
Construction16
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage10
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3

People

Gender

Female139
Male162

Partnership Status

Single143
Married: Opposite sex59
Separated16
Divorced39
Widowed16

Health

Very good health132
Good health107
Fair health39
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 95
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian6
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White269
Roma1
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union21
Rest of Europe5
Africa11
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years33
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom209
Ireland1
Portugal1
Poland4
Romania7
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa4
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held67

Religion

No religion150
Christian115
Buddhist8
Hindu1
Muslim2
Not answered22