DT2 7BZ is in Buckland Newton, Dorchester and West Dorset district. DT2 7BZ is located in the Chalk Valleys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buckland Newton, Dorchester, DT2 7BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT2 7BQ, DT2 7DA, DT2 7BY, DT2 7DW.

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 7BZ

Average Price
£587,900
Semi-Detached
£535,926
Terraced
£448,682
Detached
£668,147
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DT2 7BZ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Higher Farm, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£412,0002020-07-28 £510,761
Merovingia, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£393,0002016-01-26 £538,391
4 Alington Cottages, Dorchester, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£275,0002013-10-18 £419,196
Higher Still, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002012-05-15 £674,258
Kingsbridge House, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002011-02-16 £806,722

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School
Buckland Newton, DT2 7BY
42 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School
Duck Street, Cerne Abbas DT2 7LA
5,380 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gaggle of Geese Public HouseGaggle Of Geese Locketts Lane709 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Buckland Newton Parish Field
HOLYLEAS HOUSE HOLYLEAS HOUSE
grass pitches213 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is DT2 7BZ dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near DT2 7BZ . 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT2 7BZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buckland Newton, Dorchester, DT2 7BZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT2 7BZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Major'S Common90 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Major'S Common0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Buckland Newton, Dorchester, DT2 7BZ

Employment

DT2 7BZ 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.

Economic Activity

Retired79
Full-Time Employee61
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee36
Looking after home or family21
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing35
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Education17
Construction12
Manufacturing10
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female158
Male163

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex176
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed13

Health

Very good health172
Good health106
Fair health27
Bad health9
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 99
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

White321

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union9
Africa3
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years15
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Ireland1
Germany2
No passport held64

Religion

No religion101
Christian189
Buddhist5
Other religion2
Not answered22