DT2 8PF is in West Knighton, Dorchester and West Dorset district. DT2 8PF 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 Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT2 8UA, DT2 8FW, DT2 8PG, DT2 8PE, DT2 8PQ, DT2 8UL.

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 8PF

Average Price
£508,720
Semi-Detached
£534,538
Terraced
£393,086
Detached
£600,031
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DT2 8PF

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Moon Cottage, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002022-08-31 £494,804
Moon Cottage, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002022-08-31 £494,804
Goldings, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002021-08-27 £417,623
Chantry Cottage, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£790,0002021-02-12 £911,832
3 Hardys Row, Dorchester, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£375,0002020-12-18 £428,951

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Broadmayne First School
Knighton Lane, Broadmayne DT2 8PH
522 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Frome Valley CofE VA First School
School Drive, Crossways DT2 8WR
3,964 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue, DT1 2BH
4,293 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane, DT1 2DD
4,476 yd Academy converter 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
4,085 yd Studio schools No 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
4,420 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
4,081 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
4,945 yd Other independent 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
The New InnNew Inn Highgate Lane194 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Broadmayne First School
Knighton Lane
grass pitches, swimming pool441 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 speed51.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed65.1 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed65.1 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.18 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is DT2 8PF dangerous?

In 2023, 7 crimes were reported near DT2 8PF . 84% 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 8PF.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8PF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 7
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Vehicle Crime 1
Public Order 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stafford Close103 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stafford Close103 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakwood393 yd
2023-05Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakwood393 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeStatus update unavailableOn or near Stafford Close103 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glebe Way130 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Stafford Close103 yd
More Crime Statistics for West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8PF

Employment

DT2 8PF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired96
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed42
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities43
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Education16
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Agriculture, forestry and fishing11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing9
Other8
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female197
Male186

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex195
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed22

Health

Very good health181
Good health135
Fair health52
Bad health16

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 107
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White374
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom372
European Union2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK372
10+ Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held63

Religion

No religion153
Christian208
Not answered20