Horsecastles is in Sherborne and in West Dorset district. DT9 3HD is located in the Sherborne West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Horsecastles, Sherborne, DT9 3HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT9 3HS, DT9 3HH, DT9 3AU, DT9 3PB, DT9 3QG, DT9 3QF, DT9 3EP, DT9 3NU, DT9 3EN.

Horsecastles Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Horsecastles are based on 3 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 DT9 3HD

Average Price
£831,025
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£831,025
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Horsecastles

Average Price
£511,377
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HorsecastlesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Westfield House Horsecastles, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002003-12-12 £831,025

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
Lenthay Road, DT9 6AQ 		995 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherborne Primary School
Harbour Way, DT9 4AJ 		1,347 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thornford CofE Primary School
Boot Lane, Thornford DT9 6QY 		4,716 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Trent, DT9 4SW 		5,270 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milborne Port Primary School
North Street, DT9 5EP 		5,454 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Gryphon School
Bristol Road, DT9 4EQ 		1,712 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSherborne Preparatory School
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne DT9 3NY 		276 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne School
Abbey Road, DT9 3LF 		377 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSherborne School for Girls
Bradford Road, DT9 3QN 		579 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSherborne International
Newell Grange, DT9 4EZ 		688 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarbour Vale School
Simons Road, DT9 4DN 		1,205 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led 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 SANCTUARYChapter House Books Trendle Street252 yd
Mad Dogs RestaurantThe Dining Room, Britannia Inn Westbury289 yd
HUBSherborne School Abbey Road352 yd
GamespodUnit 15, Old Yarn Mills Westbury363 yd
TAMBURINO GOLDTamburino Gold Digby Road378 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Skippers1, Terrace View Horsecastles224 yd
WEAVERS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUBWeavers Social Club Westbury252 yd
THE DIGBY TAPThe Digby Tap Cooks Lane321 yd
Parachute BrewingUnit 16, Old Yarn Mills Westbury363 yd
PLUME OF FEATHERSPlume Of Feathers Half Moon Street390 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ABBEY FRIAR257 Westbury289 yd
Star Grill Kebab91 Cheap Street466 yd
SHERBORNE KEBAB HOUSE (KEBAB AND PIZZA)6 Coldharbour945 yd
MANDARIN HOUSE1 Coldharbour945 yd
Cinnamons2 Coldharbour945 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hunts Food OutletHunts Food Outlet Digby Road460 yd
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose Cheap Street618 yd
SAINSBURY'SSainsburys Ludbourne Road620 yd
CO-OPERATIVECooperative Store Westbridge Park961 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sherborne School Sports Centre
SHERBORNE SCHOOL SHERBORNE SCHOOL ABBEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts379 yd
Sherborne Girls School
SHERBORNE GIRLS SHERBORNE GIRLS BRADFORD ROAD 		grass pitches680 yd
Sherborne Abbey C Of E Primary School
CAREYS PLAYING FIELDS CAREYS PLAYING FIELDS OTTERY LANE 		grass pitches682 yd
Oxley Sports Centre
BRADFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool786 yd
Sherborne Town F.C
TERRACE PLAYING FIELDS TERRACE PLAYING FIELDS 		grass pitches791 yd
Terrace Playing Fields
Dancing Hill 		grass pitches, tennis courts855 yd
Sherborne Area Youth And Community Centre
TINNEYS LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,077 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 Horsecastles Street dangerous?

In 2023, 111 crimes were reported near Horsecastles . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT9 3HD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 111
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Violence And Sexual Offences 28
Other Theft 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 4
Burglary 4
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 2
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT9 3HD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westbury274 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lower Acreman Street229 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooks Lane322 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cooks Lane322 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cooks Lane322 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cooks Lane322 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Half Acres238 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area456 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Half Acres238 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near South Street444 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT9 3HD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education16
Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage6
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female137
Male117

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex84
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed39

Health

Very good health86
Good health91
Fair health62
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 66
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian2
Black African1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White247

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union8
Rest of Europe4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years19
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom171
Ireland5
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held76

Religion

No religion91
Christian144
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion3
Not answered12
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