Pollys Close is in Crossways, Dorchester and in West Dorset district.
DT2 8FH is located in the Crossways electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use
since 2006-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pollys Close, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2 8FH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DT2 8XQ, DT2 8BW, DT2 8FB, DT2 8TS, DT2 8BJ, DT2 8TX, DT2 8UR, DT2 8TW, DT2 8TZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pollys Close, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2023-10-06 | £419,164 |
| 2 Pollys Close, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £427,000 | 2023-01-20 | £412,411 |
| 1 Pollys Close, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2020-06-12 | £478,428 |
| 1 Pollys Close, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, a newly built property | £287,500 | 2006-12-11 | £480,284 |
| 2 Pollys Close, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, a newly built property | £290,000 | 2006-04-12 | £519,881 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Frome Valley CofE VA First School School Drive, Crossways DT2 8WR | 366 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Broadmayne First School Knighton Lane, Broadmayne DT2 8PH | 3,937 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd The Walled Garden, Moreton DT2 8RH | 4,375 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPITFIRE CLUB | The Spitfire Club Mount Skippet Way | 241 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Frome Valley C Of E First School FROME VALLEY CE VA FIRST SCHOOL FROME VALLEY CE VA FIRST SCHOOL SCHOOL DRIVE | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Crossways Playing Field EGDON GLEN | grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Warmwell Holiday Park | health and fitness suite, ski slopes, swimming pool | 1,076 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 88 crimes were reported
near Pollys Close .
62% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT2 8FH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 88 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 45 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 9 |
| Other Theft | 9 |
| Vehicle Crime | 4 |
| Public Order | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT2 8FH.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Woodsford Road | 458 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Hope Close | 348 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Squadron Place | 319 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Squadron Place | 319 yd |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Supermarket | 431 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Old Farm Way | 329 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Awaiting court outcome | On or near The Hedgerows | 346 yd |
| 2023-10 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Binghams Road | 74 yd |
| 2023-10 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 431 yd |
| 2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Yalbury Lane | 337 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in DT2 8FH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 89 |
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 129 |
| Male | 141 |
| Single | 47 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 127 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 28 |
| Very good health | 101 |
| Good health | 88 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 18 |
| Very bad health | 11 |
| No qualifications | 54 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24 |
| Apprenticeship | 24 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 60 |
| Other | 7 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| White | 269 |
| United Kingdom | 253 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 253 |
| 10+ Years | 15 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 183 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Poland | 7 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 73 |
| No religion | 106 |
| Christian | 140 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 18 |