East Knighton Lane is in East Knighton, Dorchester and in West Dorset district.
DT2 8LQ is located in the West Purbeck electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about East Knighton Lane, East Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8LQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 East Knighton Lane, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2021-08-10 | £1,002,296 |
| 46 East Knighton Lane, Dorchester, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £371,000 | 2018-09-20 | £461,924 |
| 50 East Knighton Lane, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2001-07-27 | £1,015,654 |
| Old Barn East Knighton Lane, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2000-05-19 | £707,085 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Folly Lane, Wool BH20 6DS | 3,374 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Wool Church of England Primary School High Street, Wool BH20 6BT | 3,766 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Bovington Academy Holt Road, Bovington BH20 6LE | 4,000 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Harbour School Dorset Cologne Road, Bovington BH20 6NU | 4,184 yd | Free schools special | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Garage Cafe | Rainbow Garage Dorchester Road | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Countryman | The Countryman Inn | 477 yd | |
| The Red Lion Hotel | Red Lion Hotel Dorchester Road | 894 yd | |
| Lets do Lunch at Winfrith Newburgh Village Hall | Village Hall Winbrook Fold | 1,041 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winfrith Newburgh Recreation Ground RYLANDS RYLANDS WATER LANE | grass pitches | 994 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3 crimes were reported
near East Knighton Lane .
87% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT2 8LQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 3 |
| All Crimes | 3 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT2 8LQ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Blacknoll Lane | 545 yd |
| 2023-09 | Possession of weapons | Further investigation is not in the public interest | On or near Blacknoll Lane | 545 yd |
| 2023-07 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near East Knighton Lane | 0 yd |
| 2023-07 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near East Knighton Lane | 0 yd |
| 2023-07 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near East Knighton Lane | 0 yd |
DT2 8LQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 8LQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 123 |
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 184 |
| Male | 193 |
| Single | 64 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 206 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 29 |
| Widowed | 15 |
| Very good health | 188 |
| Good health | 120 |
| Fair health | 54 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 52 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 35 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
| Apprenticeship | 29 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 61 |
| Degree or Similar | 100 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Other Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 360 |
| United Kingdom | 350 |
| European Union | 11 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 9 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 350 |
| 10+ Years | 24 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 307 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 59 |
| No religion | 147 |
| Christian | 197 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 24 |