DT2 8QL is in Bockhampton, Dorchester and West Dorset district.
DT2 8QL is located in the Puddletown & Lower Winterborne electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bockhampton, Dorchester, DT2 8QL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Norris Mill, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £890,000 | 2020-11-13 | £1,042,819 |
| Duck Farm Workshops, Dorchester, Dorset Other, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2020-10-01 | £396,234 |
| 10 Heath Cottages, Dorchester, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £328,000 | 2018-02-09 | £407,627 |
| 8 Heath Cottages, Dorchester, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2016-07-29 | £307,640 |
| Lower Heath Cottage, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2012-11-23 | £572,637 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Puddletown Church of England First School Dorchester Road, Puddletown DT2 8FZ | 3,734 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Frome Valley CofE VA First School School Drive, Crossways DT2 8WR | 4,005 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Broadmayne First School Knighton Lane, Broadmayne DT2 8PH | 4,630 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Lucetta Lane, DT1 2DD | 4,756 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Manor Park Church of England First School Mellstock Avenue, DT1 2BH | 5,079 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Dorset Studio School Kingston Maurward, DT2 8PX | 2,586 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Puddletown, DT2 8SA | 3,349 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Osmund's Church of England Middle School Barnes Way, DT1 2DZ | 5,062 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Kingston Maurward College , Kingston Maurward DT2 8PY | 2,559 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Sunninghill Preparatory School South Court, South Walks DT1 1EB | 4,859 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd The Walled Garden, Moreton DT2 8RH | 4,925 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN WATERMAN (PINE LODGE TEAROOM) | Pine Lodge Farm | 122 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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 67 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in DT2 8QL 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 8QL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Female | 162 |
| Male | 155 |
| Single | 96 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 125 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 11 |
| Very good health | 163 |
| Good health | 109 |
| Fair health | 38 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 32 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 60 |
| Degree or Similar | 99 |
| Other | 8 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 313 |
| United Kingdom | 299 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 299 |
| 10+ Years | 13 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 254 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| No passport held | 57 |
| No religion | 147 |
| Christian | 150 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 19 |