Sharp Close is in Blandford Forum and in North Dorset district. DT11 7FY is located in the Blandford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 2016-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sharp Close, Blandford Forum, DT11 7FY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT11 7FU, DT11 7SH, DT11 7EQ, DT11 7UQ, DT11 7UL, DT11 7UA, DT11 7TP, DT11 7UF, DT11 7TU.

Sharp Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sharp Close are based on 22 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 7FY

Average Price
£452,633
Semi-Detached
£405,525
Terraced
£136,618
Detached
£494,914
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£907,044

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sharp Close

Average Price
£452,633
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sharp CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Sharp Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£442,5002023-04-21 £431,064
15 Sharp Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£417,0002019-11-21 £515,863
16 Sharp Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002019-05-22 £372,595
21 Sharp Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002019-03-15 £135,539
9 Sharp Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£337,0002018-12-17 £429,058

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Milldown CofE Academy
Milldown Road , DT11 7SN
2out of 4 32 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School
Black Lane , DT11 8SW
3out of 4 1,475 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School
Birch Avenue , Blandford St Mary DT11 9QD
3out of 4 2,108 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Durweston CofE VA Primary School
Durweston , DT11 0QA
2out of 4 2,931 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School
Newfield Road , Pimperne DT11 8WF
3out of 4 3,486 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 4 525 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 4 778 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bryanston School
Bryanston , DT11 0PX
- not rated 1,331 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Knighton House School
Durweston , DT11 0PY
- not rated 2,685 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
The Old Grainstore EmporiumGrainstore Shaftesbury Lane830 yd
Y.CS DORCHESTER LTDPullman Court Copper Street900 yd
Forum Cafe34 Salisbury Street968 yd
Cavalcade of Costume LtdLime Tree House The Plocks997 yd
The Kitchen in Blandford24 Salisbury Street1,045 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blandford Bowling ClubBlandford Leisure Centre Milldown Road486 yd
J P Squash & Fitness ClubJp Squash And Fitness Club Blandford Heights Industrial Estate836 yd
Nelsons Cheese & Ale House77 Salisbury Street853 yd
Blandford Constitutional ClubConstitutional Club, Dale House Salisbury Street853 yd
The PaddocksThe Paddocks, 23 Salisbury Street1,051 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blandford Community FridgeBlandford Youth And Community Centre Milldown Road498 yd
The Forum FrierThe Forum Frier Salisbury Road735 yd
The Pantry at the GrainstoreCw 1, Grainstore Shaftesbury Lane788 yd
Lucky House43 Salisbury Street943 yd
Spice India29 Salisbury Street1,069 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-Operative LtdUnit 2, Salisbury Road Retail Park Salisbury Road735 yd
Iceland26 Salisbury Street1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Milldown Ce Middle School (Closed)
Milldown Road
grass pitches390 yd
Park Road Recreation Ground
Park Road
grass pitches444 yd
The Blandford School
MILLDOWN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches518 yd
Blandford Leisure Centre
MILLDOWN ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool583 yd
The Jp Squash And Fitness Club
BLANDFORD HEIGHTS
health and fitness suite, squash courts711 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 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 speed48.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed68.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed68.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sharp Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 85 crimes were reported near Sharp Close . 63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT11 7FY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sharp Close, Blandford Forum, DT11 7FY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT11 7FY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired210
Full-Time Employee101
Part-Time Employee48
Self-Employed30
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female277
Male203

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex199
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced40
Widowed96

Health

Very good health157
Good health168
Fair health99
Bad health47
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship31
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 138
Other22

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black African3
White475

Country of Birth

United Kingdom436
European Union19
Rest of Europe4
Africa7
Middle East and Asia8
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK436
10+ Years33
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom386
Italy3
Poland5
Romania3
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held73

Religion

No religion140
Christian300
Buddhist4
Not answered36