Brook Close is in Charminster, Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT2 9RA 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brook Close, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT2 9QZ, DT2 9RW.

Brook Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brook Close are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Dorset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DT2 9RA

Average Price
£472,161
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£472,161
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brook Close

Average Price
£472,161
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brook CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Brook Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002019-09-03 £450,467
3 Brook Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002014-12-11 £569,270
4 Brook Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002014-06-17 £442,352
1 Brook Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002008-05-16 £486,965
4 Brook Close, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002006-01-16 £411,751

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
West Hill, Charminster DT2 9RD 		594 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDamers First School
Liscombe Street, Poundbury DT1 3DF 		2,661 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road, DT1 2HH 		4,031 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane, DT1 2DD 		4,179 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue, DT1 2BH 		4,620 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Thomas Hardye School
Queen's Avenue, DT1 2ET 		3,572 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward, DT2 8PX 		4,737 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue, DT1 2HS 		3,654 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Barnes Way, DT1 2DZ 		4,444 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKingston Maurward College
, Kingston Maurward DT2 8PY 		4,756 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSunninghill Preparatory School
South Court, South Walks DT1 1EB 		3,654 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park, Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		5,444 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rainbow stay and playCharminster Community Hall Weir View520 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GAMEKEEPER16 North Street68 yd
THREE COMPASSES9 The Square595 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marys C Of E First School
WEST HILL 		grass pitches517 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 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%

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 Brook Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 24 crimes were reported near Brook Close . 77% 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 9RA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Brook Close, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9RA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 24
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Violence And Sexual Offences 3
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 2
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT2 9RA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area390 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Haydon Hill Close348 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Lane506 yd
2023-09Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near North Street65 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Granary Hill436 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Lane506 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wheatlands390 yd
2023-06BurglaryStatus update unavailableOn or near Parking Area390 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Granary Hill436 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Granary Hill436 yd
More Crime Statistics for Brook Close, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9RA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT2 9RA 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

Retired99
Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education15
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other10
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female158
Male144

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex162
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed23

Health

Very good health122
Good health119
Fair health45
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 97
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White296

Country of Birth

United Kingdom288
European Union4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK288
10+ Years12
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
South-East Asia2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion132
Christian153
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered14
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