Melway Lane is in Child Okeford, Blandford Forum and in North Dorset district.
DT11 8EW 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 Lane, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum, DT11 8EW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DT11 8EP, DT11 8ER, DT11 8EL, DT11 8EJ, DT11 8ET, DT11 8EN, DT11 8ES, DT11 8EB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Melway Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-06-25 | £495,289 |
| 7 Melway Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2021-06-17 | £466,824 |
| 2 Melway Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £463,000 | 2021-06-07 | £527,169 |
| Bracken Melway Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £369,500 | 2018-10-17 | £450,449 |
| 3 Melway Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2015-05-01 | £361,481 |
| 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 | 120 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shillingstone Church of England Primary School Augustan Avenue , Shillingstone DT11 0TX | 3out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School The Cross , Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RF | 1out of 4 | 3,258 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durweston CofE VA Primary School Durweston , DT11 0QA | 2out of 4 | 4,909 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Forum School Shillingstone , DT11 0QS | - not rated | 1,559 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanford School Childe Okeford , DT11 8HN | - not rated | 1,808 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Clayesmore School Iwerne Minster , DT11 8LL | - not rated | 4,131 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School , Iwerne Minster DT11 8PH | - not rated | 4,131 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knighton House School Durweston , DT11 0PY | - not rated | 5,352 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cross Stores | The Cross Stores The Cross | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baker Arms | Baker Arms The Cross | 530 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth Ii Playing Field STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 112 yd |
| St Nicholas C Of E Primary School STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 221 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 14.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 14.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 14.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 69.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 380 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 380 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 35.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 135 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 15 crimes were reported
near Melway Lane .
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 8EW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
DT11 8EW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in DT11 8EW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 147 |
| Male | 122 |
| Single | 58 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 109 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 12 |
| Very good health | 109 |
| Good health | 96 |
| Fair health | 46 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 54 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
| Degree or Similar | 67 |
| Other | 1 |
| White | 269 |
| United Kingdom | 258 |
| European Union | 7 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 258 |
| 10+ Years | 7 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 193 |
| Romania | 2 |
| No passport held | 74 |
| No religion | 121 |
| Christian | 138 |
| Not answered | 10 |