DT2 8QU is in Pallington, Dorchester and Purbeck district.
DT2 8QU 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 Pallington, Dorchester, DT2 8QU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pallington Farm, Dorchester, Dorset Other, an established residential building | £1,325,000 | 2021-06-18 | £1,389,038 |
| Pear Tree Cottage, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £352,000 | 2012-04-05 | £582,440 |
| The Barn, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2007-04-11 | £1,069,225 |
| Pear Tree Cottage, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2006-05-12 | £619,659 |
| The Granary, Dorchester, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2000-04-17 | £653,043 |
| 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 | 3,388 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Puddletown Church of England First School Dorchester Road, Puddletown DT2 8FZ | 4,326 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Bovington Academy Holt Road, Bovington BH20 6LE | 5,190 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4,625 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,168 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisans Pantry | Pallington Lakes | 8 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, 1 crimes were reported
near DT2 8QU .
90% 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 8QU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Public Order | 1 |
| All Crimes | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT2 8QU.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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DT2 8QU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 8QU 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 | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Female | 124 |
| Male | 112 |
| Single | 34 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 129 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 13 |
| Very good health | 105 |
| Good health | 98 |
| Fair health | 27 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 27 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 29 |
| Degree or Similar | 89 |
| Other | 3 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 219 |
| United Kingdom | 225 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 225 |
| 10+ Years | 10 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 201 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 73 |
| Christian | 139 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Not answered | 23 |