Tunnel Road is in Beaminster and in West Dorset district. DT8 3BQ is located in the Beaminster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tunnel Road, Beaminster, DT8 3BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT8 3DN, DT8 3BN, DT8 3BW, DT8 3FH, DT8 3BU, DT8 3LR, DT8 3AH, DT8 3DA, DT8 3AG.

Tunnel Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tunnel Road are based on 54 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 DT8 3BQ

Average Price
£577,523
Semi-Detached
£485,298
Terraced
£726,518
Detached
£486,169
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tunnel Road

Average Price
£464,421
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tunnel Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Tunnel Road, Beaminster, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002021-10-08 £435,536
Dalymore, 2A Tunnel Road, Beaminster, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£466,0002018-12-19 £583,072
7 Tunnel Road, Beaminster, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002018-05-29 £330,306
Bramble Cottage, 2 Tunnel Road, Beaminster, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£444,5002018-02-16 £552,410
5 Tunnel Road, Beaminster, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002016-05-27 £438,114

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Beaminster St Mary's Academy
Clay Lane, DT8 3BY
249 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Fairoak Way, Mosterton DT8 3JQ
4,307 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Drimpton Road, Broadwindsor DT8 3QL
4,499 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Salwayash, DT6 5JE
4,669 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Beaminster School
Newtown, DT8 3EP
519 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mountjoy School
Tunnel Road, DT8 3HB
1,009 yd Community special 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
BOMBAY SPICE24 Hogshill Street232 yd
The Box Garden19 Hogshill Street283 yd
The Trading Post & Cafe at Ann Day3 Hogshill Street336 yd
Dexters4 Hogshill Street336 yd
BRASSICA4 The Square376 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KNAPP INNThe Knapp Inn, 23 Clay Lane114 yd
GREYHOUND INN11 The Square412 yd
The Red Lion14 The Square441 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SERIAL GRILLERSThe Knapp Inn, 23 Clay Lane114 yd
KINGFISHER FISH AND CHIPS3 - 5 North Street544 yd
AMEI TAKEAWAY5 Prout Bridge548 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CO-OPERATIVE23 - 24 The Square432 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Memorial Playing Fields
CHAMPIONS GARDENS
grass pitches259 yd
St Marys C Of E Academy
CLAY LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts363 yd
Beaminster School Sport & Leisure
NEWTOWN
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool525 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Tunnel Road dangerous?

In 2023, 75 crimes were reported near Tunnel Road . 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT8 3BQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Tunnel Road, Beaminster, DT8 3BQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 75
Violence And Sexual Offences 29
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Other Theft 5
Public Order 4
Burglary 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT8 3BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St James513 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St James513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Mary'S Gardens264 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stoke Road517 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Mary'S Gardens264 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket394 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Mary'S Gardens264 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barnfleet505 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Mary'S Gardens264 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Beeches337 yd
More Crime Statistics for Tunnel Road, Beaminster, DT8 3BQ

Employment

DT8 3BQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 DT8 3BQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee68
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family14
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities22
Education16
Construction14
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female152
Male153

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated3
Divorced29
Widowed21

Health

Very good health135
Good health122
Fair health36
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 71
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White296
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years10
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland2
No passport held79

Religion

No religion111
Christian173
Muslim3
Not answered17