DT2 7AA is in Forston, Dorchester and West Dorset district. DT2 7AA is located in the Charminster St Mary's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forston, Dorchester, DT2 7AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Dorset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DT2 7AA

Average Price
£348,878
Semi-Detached
£224,114
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£473,642
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DT2 7AA

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Hazel Cottage, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002018-09-07 £224,114
Valley View, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£87,0001996-07-05 £473,642

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
West Hill, Charminster DT2 9RD
3,176 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDamers First School
Liscombe Street, Poundbury DT1 3DF
4,995 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in DT2 7AA area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DT2 7AA postcode.

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 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s9.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s9.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s9.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s9.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed244.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed31.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is DT2 7AA dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in DT2 7AA area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

DT2 7AA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 DT2 7AA 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%.

Economic Activity

Retired44
Full-Time Employee35
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee16
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Education8
Other7
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Construction2
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female67
Male77

Partnership Status

Single36
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated6
Divorced13
Widowed4

Health

Very good health66
Good health50
Fair health23
Bad health3
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 57
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
White141

Country of Birth

United Kingdom126
European Union4
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK126
10+ Years11
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom117
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa4
No passport held22

Religion

No religion45
Christian80
Buddhist1
Other religion2
Not answered16