Drakes Lane is in Charminster, Dorchester and in West Dorset district.
DT2 9GZ is located in the Charminster St Mary's electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use
since 2007-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Drakes Lane, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9GZ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Drakes Lane, Dorchester, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2021-06-18 | £339,801 |
| 1 Drakes Lane, Dorchester, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2007-04-10 | £378,432 |
| 2 Drakes Lane, Dorchester, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2007-03-02 | £404,814 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster West Hill, Charminster DT2 9RD | 949 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Damers First School Liscombe Street, Poundbury DT1 3DF | 2,983 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Prince of Wales School Maiden Castle Road, DT1 2HH | 4,379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Lucetta Lane, DT1 2DD | 4,549 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Manor Park Church of England First School Mellstock Avenue, DT1 2BH | 4,991 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | The Thomas Hardye School Queen's Avenue, DT1 2ET | 3,922 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Dorset Studio School Kingston Maurward, DT2 8PX | 5,047 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Dorchester Middle School Queen's Avenue, DT1 2HS | 4,016 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Osmund's Church of England Middle School Barnes Way, DT1 2DZ | 4,816 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 | 5,065 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 | 4,024 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow stay and play | Charminster Community Hall Weir View | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAMEKEEPER | 16 North Street | 368 yd | |
| THREE COMPASSES | 9 The Square | 898 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys C Of E First School WEST HILL | grass pitches | 811 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 | 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% |
| 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, 14 crimes were reported
near Drakes Lane .
80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT2 9GZ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 14 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 10 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other Theft | 1 |
| Public Order | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT2 9GZ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Haydon Hill Close | 67 yd |
| 2023-09 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near North Street | 369 yd |
| 2023-02 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Drakes Lane | 67 yd | |
| 2023-02 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Higher Charminster | 81 yd | |
| 2023-02 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Higher Charminster | 81 yd | |
| 2023-02 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Higher Charminster | 81 yd | |
| 2023-02 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Higher Charminster | 81 yd | |
| 2023-02 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Higher Charminster | 81 yd | |
| 2023-02 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Brook Close | 372 yd | |
| 2023-02 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Brook Close | 372 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in DT2 9GZ 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%.
| Retired | 99 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Female | 158 |
| Male | 144 |
| Single | 49 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 162 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 23 |
| Very good health | 122 |
| Good health | 119 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 36 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 24 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 97 |
| Other | 9 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 296 |
| United Kingdom | 288 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 288 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 261 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 38 |
| No religion | 132 |
| Christian | 153 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 14 |