Old Sherborne Road is in Dorchester and in West Dorset district.
DT2 7SJ 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 Old Sherborne Road, Dorchester, DT2 7SJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhill Farm Bungalow Old Sherborne Road, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-03-31 | £372,303 |
| Flintlock Farm Old Sherborne Road, Dorchester, Dorset Other, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2020-02-24 | £462,200 |
| 2 Blackhill Farm Cottage Old Sherborne Road, Dorchester, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2000-06-16 | £347,255 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School Duck Street, Cerne Abbas DT2 7LA | 1,790 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Piddle Valley Church of England First School Piddletrenthide, DT2 7QL | 3,344 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School Buckland Newton, DT2 7BY | 5,434 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 60.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 60.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 60.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 60.0% |
| 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 | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 40.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Old Sherborne Road 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.
DT2 7SJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 7SJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 126 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 23 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 197 |
| Male | 151 |
| Single | 85 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 114 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 44 |
| Widowed | 53 |
| Very good health | 132 |
| Good health | 103 |
| Fair health | 65 |
| Bad health | 31 |
| Very bad health | 16 |
| No qualifications | 61 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 28 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 45 |
| Degree or Similar | 87 |
| Other | 16 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 335 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Roma | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 320 |
| European Union | 17 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 320 |
| 10+ Years | 10 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 231 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Spain | 10 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 98 |
| No religion | 102 |
| Christian | 195 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Not answered | 47 |