Portman Square is in Sherborne and in West Dorset district. DT9 4FJ is located in the Sherborne East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 2012-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portman Square, Sherborne, DT9 4FJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT9 4HA, DT9 4HD, DT9 4FN, DT9 4HE, DT9 4FL, DT9 4HH, DT9 4HB, DT9 3JG, DT9 3QE.

Portman Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portman Square are based on 21 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 4FJ

Average Price
£585,316
Semi-Detached
£167,502
Terraced
£612,860
Detached
£925,140
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portman Square

Average Price
£585,316
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portman SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Portman Square, Sherborne, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£650,0002022-08-12 £617,436
4 Portman Square, Sherborne, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£480,0002021-06-29 £530,421
2 Portman Square, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-03-19 £161,637
3 Portman Square, Sherborne, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£445,0002020-03-30 £543,184
15 Portman Square, Sherborne, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£460,0002020-02-06 £556,637

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sherborne Primary School
Harbour Way, DT9 4AJ 		450 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
Lenthay Road, DT9 6AQ 		1,871 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milborne Port Primary School
North Street, DT9 5EP 		4,751 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Trent, DT9 4SW 		5,297 yd Academy converter 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 		822 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarbour Vale School
Simons Road, DT9 4DN 		308 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne International
Newell Grange, DT9 4EZ 		330 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne School
Abbey Road, DT9 3LF 		612 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSherborne Preparatory School
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne DT9 3NY 		635 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne School for Girls
Bradford Road, DT9 3QN 		964 yd Other independent school No Girls 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 GREENThe Cottage The Green229 yd
OLIVER'S19 Cheap Street295 yd
WINSTONES8 Cheap Street296 yd
Costa30 Cheap Street296 yd
The Newell Restaurant & RoomsNewell Restaurant And Rooms Greenhill300 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mermaid Pub & RestaurantBristol Road142 yd
J&lvisions ltdGeorge Hotel Higher Cheap Street192 yd
The George HotelGeorge Hotel Higher Cheap Street192 yd
White Hart2 Cheap Street296 yd
The Carpenters ArmsThe Mermaid Bristol Road481 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SHERBORNE KEBAB HOUSE (KEBAB AND PIZZA)6 Coldharbour42 yd
MANDARIN HOUSE1 Coldharbour42 yd
Cinnamons2 Coldharbour42 yd
The Screaming BeanMiskin, 74 Bristol Road393 yd
Star Grill Kebab91 Cheap Street592 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose Cheap Street295 yd
SAINSBURY'SSainsburys Ludbourne Road819 yd
Hunts Food OutletHunts Food Outlet Digby Road967 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sherborne Primary School
HARBOUR WAY 		grass pitches453 yd
Sherborne Area Youth And Community Centre
TINNEYS LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts460 yd
Sherborne School Sports Centre
SHERBORNE SCHOOL SHERBORNE SCHOOL ABBEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts529 yd
Gryphon Sports Centre
BRISTOL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts917 yd
Sherborne Girls School
SHERBORNE GIRLS SHERBORNE GIRLS BRADFORD ROAD 		grass pitches945 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.89 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.89 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portman Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 149 crimes were reported near Portman Square . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT9 4FJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 149
Violence And Sexual Offences 59
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Other Theft 13
Public Order 12
Shoplifting 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 2
Robbery 2
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT9 4FJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near A30162 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Green250 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vernalls Road472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vernalls Road472 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near A30162 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Paul'S Close537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bristol Road479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harbour Court403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harbour Court403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Portman Square0 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT9 4FJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 57% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired154
Full-Time Employee38
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee16
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Education5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage3
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Construction2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female171
Male124

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex111
Married: Same sex3
Separated5
Divorced41
Widowed50

Health

Very good health100
Good health119
Fair health56
Bad health17
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 109
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Other Asian2
White288
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years35
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland3
France1
Spain1
Poland3
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania3
No passport held42

Religion

No religion89
Christian189
Buddhist1
Jewish3
Not answered13
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