Counter Close is in Blandford Forum and in North Dorset district. DT11 7XJ is located in the Blandford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Counter Close, Blandford Forum, DT11 7XJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT11 7XH, DT11 7PL, DT11 7NT, DT11 7PG, DT11 7LQ, DT11 7NP, DT11 7LU, DT11 7SJ, DT11 7NE.

Counter Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Counter Close are based on 67 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 7XJ

Average Price
£423,724
Semi-Detached
£354,927
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£482,967
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Counter Close

Average Price
£423,724
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Counter CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Counter Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002022-03-18 £454,311
25 Counter Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002022-01-04 £590,906
6 Counter Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002021-11-23 £524,524
10 Counter Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002021-03-02 £317,502
18 Counter Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002020-02-17 £394,026

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School
Black Lane , DT11 8SW
3out of 4 882 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Milldown CofE Academy
Milldown Road , DT11 7SN
2out of 4 1,338 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 2,275 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School
Newfield Road , Pimperne DT11 8WF
3out of 4 2,859 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Downlands Community School
Blandford Camp , DT11 8BG
3out of 4 2,896 yd Community school Yes 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 1,538 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 1,231 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bryanston School
Bryanston , DT11 0PX
- not rated 2,682 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Knighton House School
Durweston , DT11 0PY
- not rated 4,011 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 Lane654 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
J P Squash & Fitness ClubJp Squash And Fitness Club Blandford Heights Industrial Estate854 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pantry at the GrainstoreCw 1, Grainstore Shaftesbury Lane707 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Larksmead Playing Field
Larksmead
grass pitches184 yd
The Jp Squash And Fitness Club
BLANDFORD HEIGHTS
health and fitness suite, squash courts837 yd
Archbishop Wake Ce School
ARCHBISHOP WAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL ARCHBISHOP WAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL BLACK LANE
grass pitches855 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 speed34.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed41.61 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed41.61 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed14.4 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Counter Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 98 crimes were reported near Counter Close . 60% 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 7XJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Counter Close, Blandford Forum, DT11 7XJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired58
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Manufacturing19
Education18
Construction16
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female168
Male176

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex137
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed20

Health

Very good health177
Good health106
Fair health40
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 48
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean2
White341

Country of Birth

United Kingdom336
European Union1
Africa6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK336
10+ Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland1
South and Eastern Africa4
No passport held80

Religion

No religion152
Christian167
Jewish3
Not answered22