Melville Square is in Bridport and in West Dorset district. DT6 3LS is located in the Bridport electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melville Square, Bridport, DT6 3LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT6 3QB, DT6 3LW, DT6 3YL, DT6 3LR, DT6 3HA, DT6 3LL, DT6 3PR, DT6 3LT, DT6 3LB.

Melville Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melville Square are based on 26 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 DT6 3LS

Average Price
£256,794
Semi-Detached
£280,662
Terraced
£252,015
Detached
£290,313
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melville Square

Average Price
£256,794
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melville SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Melville Square, Bridport, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£182,0002023-04-14 £179,955
11 Melville Square, Bridport, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002022-08-05 £218,477
13 Melville Square, Bridport, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£187,0002019-06-18 £231,304
5 Melville Square, Bridport, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£285,0002016-10-10 £372,011
10 Melville Square, Bridport, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£222,5002016-03-31 £302,780

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bridport Primary School
St Andrew's Road, DT6 3BJ
563 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Catherine's Roman Catholic School
Pymore Road, DT6 3TR
1,030 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Skilling Hill Road, DT6 5LA
1,173 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Symondsbury, DT6 6HD
2,726 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Loders CofE Primary Academy
Loders, DT6 3SA
3,105 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Sir John Colfox Academy
Ridgeway, DT6 3DT
1,781 yd Academy converter No 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
The Green Yard4 - 6 Barrack Street230 yd
LONGS (DAVIES)15 King Street242 yd
DORSHI AT BARTHOLOMEWS HALLBartholomews Hall, 6 Chancery Lane306 yd
Chapel CafeUnitarian Chapel East Street308 yd
Rakhang Thai Cuisine37 East Street309 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lord Nelson Hotel52 East Street212 yd
THE TIGER INN16 Barrack Street230 yd
THE GREYHOUND2 East Street378 yd
ELECTRIC PALACEElectric Palace South Street424 yd
The Woodman61 South Street445 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prohibition Pizza Club20 East Road230 yd
K. Yuen Take Away50 East Street241 yd
BRIDPORT KEBAB HOUSE30 East Street378 yd
BELLA'S7 South Street435 yd
LONGS FISH & CHIPS23 West Street571 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose Ltd42 - 44 West Street594 yd
CO-OPERATIVECo Operative Retail Services Ltd Sea Road North646 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons Stores Plc West Bay Road780 yd
LIDL UKLidl St Andrews Road957 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bridport Youth & Community Centre
GUNDRY LANE
608 yd
Bridport Primary School
ST. ANDREWS ROAD
grass pitches657 yd
St Marys Playing Field
grass pitches777 yd
St Mary'S Field - Bridport Fc
SKILLING HILL ROAD
grass pitches806 yd
Bridport Social & Education Centre (Closed)
Flood Lane
grass pitches868 yd
Bridport Tennis Club
PLOTTINGHAM PLAYING FIELDS PLOTTINGHAM PLAYING FIELDS TANNERY ROAD
tennis courts924 yd
St Marys C Of E Primary School
SKILLING HILL ROAD
grass pitches947 yd
Bridport & West Dorset Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 North Mills Trading Estate
indoor bowls982 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed48.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.93 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.93 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed14.51 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melville Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 227 crimes were reported near Melville Square. 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT6 3LS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melville Square, Bridport, DT6 3LS

Employment

DT6 3LS 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 DT6 3LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired79
Full-Time Employee44
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education15
Other14
Manufacturing10
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Human health and social work activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Administrative and support service activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female118
Male95

Partnership Status

Single46
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated6
Divorced36
Widowed26

Health

Very good health85
Good health85
Fair health30
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 75
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian5
White202
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom198
European Union6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK198
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom164
Ireland1
France2
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion96
Christian93
Buddhist4
Hindu4
Other religion5
Not answered12