DT2 8AG is in West Stafford, Dorchester and West Dorset district. DT2 8AG is located in the Winterborne & Broadmayne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Stafford, Dorchester, DT2 8AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT2 8AF, DT2 8AD, DT2 8AH, DT2 8UB, DT2 8XL, DT2 8XN, DT2 8FJ, DT2 8AQ, DT2 8XA.

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 8AG

Average Price
£294,822
Semi-Detached
£294,822
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DT2 8AG

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 School Cottage, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£274,9972021-06-04 £313,110
School Cottage, Dorchester, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002017-11-09 £276,534

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Broadmayne First School
Knighton Lane, Broadmayne DT2 8PH
2,770 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane, DT1 2DD
3,061 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue, DT1 2BH
3,167 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Frome Valley CofE VA First School
School Drive, Crossways DT2 8WR
4,467 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road, DT1 2HH
4,979 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward, DT2 8PX
1,889 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Thomas Hardye School
Queen's Avenue, DT1 2ET
4,926 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way, DT1 2DZ
3,215 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue, DT1 2HS
4,528 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKingston Maurward College
, Kingston Maurward DT2 8PY
1,880 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSunninghill Preparatory School
South Court, South Walks DT1 1EB
3,384 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park, Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS
5,130 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
KEEPERS COTTAGEKeepers Cottage770 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WISE MANWise Man Inn3 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DT2 8AG 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 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%

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

Safety

Is DT2 8AG dangerous?

In 2023, 5 crimes were reported near DT2 8AG . 85% 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 DT2 8AG.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Stafford, Dorchester, DT2 8AG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 5
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Drugs 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT2 8AG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near The Paddock109 yd
2023-10DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near The Paddock109 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near The Paddock109 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rectory Lane196 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Glebeland Close208 yd
More Crime Statistics for West Stafford, Dorchester, DT2 8AG

Employment

DT2 8AG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 8AG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed34
Looking after home or family9
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Construction9
Manufacturing8
Information and communication6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female133
Male151

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex157
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed18

Health

Very good health137
Good health102
Fair health34
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 103
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White278
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union3
Africa5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
No passport held13

Religion

No religion120
Christian153
Buddhist2
Not answered8