Poplar Drive is in Charlton Down, Dorchester and in West Dorset district. DT2 9XZ 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 2005-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplar Drive, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT2 9XZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT2 9XU, DT2 9XY, DT2 9UH, DT2 9XA, DT2 9XT, DT2 9UN, DT2 9FN, DT2 9XX, DT2 9UY.

Poplar Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Drive are based on 31 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 9XZ

Average Price
£885,446
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£885,446
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Drive

Average Price
£675,106
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Pine Court Poplar Drive, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£605,0002019-09-20 £757,035
3 Pine Court Poplar Drive, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£590,0002014-11-28 £854,609
1 Pine Court Poplar Drive, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£520,0002013-08-16 £830,390
1 Pine Court Poplar Drive, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, a newly built property
£575,0002007-06-29 £920,191
3 Pine Court Poplar Drive, Dorchester, Dorset
Detached, a newly built property
£596,0002005-01-28 £1,099,781

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
2,271 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDamers First School
Liscombe Street, Poundbury DT1 3DF
4,311 yd Academy converter No 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
5,249 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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
5,329 yd Academy converter No 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
5,223 yd Other independent school Yes 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
FORSTON CLINCForston Clinic Herrison Road623 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Charlton Down Cricket Club
The Cricket Pavilion The Cricket Pavilion
grass pitches270 yd
Charlton Down Health & Fitness Centre
SHERREN AVENUE
health and fitness suite416 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%

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

Safety

Is Poplar Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 41 crimes were reported near Poplar Drive . 73% 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 9XZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poplar Drive, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT2 9XZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 41
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Violence And Sexual Offences 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Public Order 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sherren Avenue440 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chestnut Road202 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chestnut Road202 yd
2023-10Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Chestnut Road202 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chestnut Road202 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitebeam Close201 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Herrison Road333 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chestnut Road202 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Strodes Lane440 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Whitebeam Close201 yd
More Crime Statistics for Poplar Drive, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT2 9XZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT2 9XZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired68
Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed3
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Construction8
Education7
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female139
Male115

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex98
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed20

Health

Very good health106
Good health100
Fair health41
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 63
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White244
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union3
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years10
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion108
Christian124
Muslim4
Other religion5
Not answered11