DT2 8UQ is in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester and Purbeck district. DT2 8UQ is located in the West Purbeck electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2 8UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 8UQ

Average Price
£1,809,638
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,809,638
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DT2 8UQ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Marley Wood House, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£1,000,0002005-12-23 £1,809,638

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School
School Lane, BH20 5SA
3,044 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Folly Lane, Wool BH20 6DS
5,373 yd Academy converter No 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 8UQ area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DT2 8UQ postcode.

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%

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

Safety

Is DT2 8UQ dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in DT2 8UQ 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.

Employment

DT2 8UQ 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 8UQ 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%.

Economic Activity

Retired123
Full-Time Employee93
Self-Employed43
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Agriculture, forestry and fishing19
Construction18
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Education12
Other11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female184
Male193

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex206
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced29
Widowed15

Health

Very good health188
Good health120
Fair health54
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 100
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White360

Country of Birth

United Kingdom350
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK350
10+ Years24
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Germany3
Poland2
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
Oceania2
No passport held59

Religion

No religion147
Christian197
Buddhist2
Hindu3
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered24