The Common is in Moreton, Dorchester and in Purbeck district. DT2 8RD 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 The Common, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2 8RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

The Common Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Common are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Purbeck.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DT2 8RD

Average Price
£911,346
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£911,346
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Common

Average Price
£657,287
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CommonStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Fir Tree Cottage The Common, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£525,0002004-10-29 £963,023
Nursery Farm The Common, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002000-09-19 £823,074
Fir Tree Cottage The Common, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£194,0001997-07-10 £947,939

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Frome Valley CofE VA First School
School Drive, Crossways DT2 8WR
2,948 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bovington Academy
Holt Road, Bovington BH20 6LE
4,020 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEmploy My Ability (EMA) Ltd
The Walled Garden, Moreton DT2 8RH
2,926 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in DT2 8RD area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Moreton Recreation Ground (Closed)
THE COMMON
grass pitches488 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 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%

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 speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed266.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed39.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Common Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near The Common . 88% 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 8RD.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Common, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2 8RD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 1
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Station Road388 yd
2023-03Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Station Road388 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Common, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2 8RD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired68
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed31
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing20
Accommodation and food service activities17
Education16
Agriculture, forestry and fishing14
Construction14
Other12
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities4
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male178

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex157
Separated7
Divorced34
Widowed14

Health

Very good health176
Good health111
Fair health42
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 90
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White340

Country of Birth

United Kingdom332
European Union11
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK332
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Ireland1
Other EU countries6
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion170
Christian152
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Not answered20