Melway Gardens is in Child Okeford, Blandford Forum and in North Dorset district. DT11 8EP is located in the Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melway Gardens, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum, DT11 8EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT11 8EW, DT11 8ER, DT11 8EL, DT11 8EJ, DT11 8ET, DT11 8EN, DT11 8ES, DT11 8EH.

Melway Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melway Gardens are based on 19 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 8EP

Average Price
£373,139
Semi-Detached
£364,935
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£374,104
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melway Gardens

Average Price
£373,139
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melway GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Melway Gardens, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£417,5002022-01-27 £429,049
12 Melway Gardens, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£347,5002021-09-30 £384,128
1 Melway Gardens, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002017-05-03 £412,198
1 Melway Gardens, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002012-12-03 £380,547
8 Melway Gardens, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002011-10-19 £323,400

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford
Station Road , Child Okeford DT11 8EL
3out of 4 168 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School
Augustan Avenue , Shillingstone DT11 0TX
3out of 4 2,073 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School
The Cross , Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RF
1out of 4 3,308 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Durweston CofE VA Primary School
Durweston , DT11 0QA
2out of 4 4,923 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Forum School
Shillingstone , DT11 0QS
- not rated 1,613 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Hanford School
Childe Okeford , DT11 8HN
- not rated 1,813 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Clayesmore School
Iwerne Minster , DT11 8LL
- not rated 4,078 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Clayesmore Preparatory School
, Iwerne Minster DT11 8PH
- not rated 4,078 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Knighton House School
Durweston , DT11 0PY
- not rated 5,367 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 Cross StoresThe Cross Stores The Cross485 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Baker ArmsBaker Arms The Cross485 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queen Elizabeth Ii Playing Field
STATION ROAD
grass pitches153 yd
St Nicholas C Of E Primary School
STATION ROAD
grass pitches254 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

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 speed55.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melway Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 15 crimes were reported near Melway Gardens . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT11 8EP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melway Gardens, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum, DT11 8EP

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT11 8EP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired116
Full-Time Employee48
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family11
Other9
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education12
Construction11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Human health and social work activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication4
Manufacturing4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male124

Partnership Status

Single35
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated3
Divorced11
Widowed28

Health

Very good health122
Good health84
Fair health32
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 93
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed Other1
White251

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union5
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years13
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland4
Poland1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion68
Christian162
Other religion5
Not answered19