Balmer Road is in Blandford Forum and in North Dorset district. DT11 7XT is located in the Blandford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 2003-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balmer Road, Blandford Forum, DT11 7XT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT11 7XZ, DT11 7YA, DT11 7FS, DT11 7XR, DT11 7XY, DT11 7XS, DT11 7YD, DT11 7YF, DT11 7FL.

Balmer Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balmer Road 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 7XT

Average Price
£262,222
Semi-Detached
£393,988
Terraced
£236,996
Detached
£427,300
Flats/Maisonettes
£194,500
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balmer Road

Average Price
£262,222
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balmer Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 Balmer Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£335,0002023-06-23 £331,094
3 Balmer Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£227,5002023-03-30 £222,407
1 Balmer Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£205,0002021-05-21 £217,983
39 Balmer Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£307,0002021-03-19 £345,628
35 Balmer Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£293,0002020-12-16 £335,154

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Milldown CofE Academy
Milldown Road , DT11 7SN
2out of 4 1,179 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School
Black Lane , DT11 8SW
3out of 4 1,445 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School
Newfield Road , Pimperne DT11 8WF
3out of 4 2,446 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School
Birch Avenue , Blandford St Mary DT11 9QD
3out of 4 2,711 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Downlands Community School
Blandford Camp , DT11 8BG
3out of 4 3,017 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 1,566 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 1,445 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bryanston School
Bryanston , DT11 0PX
- not rated 2,453 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Knighton House School
Durweston , DT11 0PY
- not rated 3,636 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 Lane373 yd
Crazy MonstersUnit 8 Sunrise Business Park786 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
J P Squash & Fitness ClubJp Squash And Fitness Club Blandford Heights Industrial Estate373 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pantry at the GrainstoreCw 1, Grainstore Shaftesbury Lane401 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Uk Gmbh1 Wend-al Road522 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Jp Squash And Fitness Club
BLANDFORD HEIGHTS
health and fitness suite, squash courts471 yd
Larksmead Playing Field
Larksmead
grass pitches479 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 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%

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 speed32.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed36 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balmer Road dangerous?

In 2023, 115 crimes were reported near Balmer Road . 57% 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 7XT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balmer Road, Blandford Forum, DT11 7XT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee133
Part-Time Employee58
Looking after home or family16
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Retired9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles54
Education47
Human health and social work activities41
Manufacturing41
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security33
Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Construction27
Other18
Financial and insurance activities14
Information and communication13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage8
Real estate activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female191
Male180

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex105
Married: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced32

Health

Very good health199
Good health132
Fair health35
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 74
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White362
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom342
European Union16
Africa5
Middle East and Asia6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK342
10+ Years23
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Poland1
Other EU countries5
South-East Asia1
No passport held89

Religion

No religion204
Christian143
Buddhist3
Muslim1
Not answered20