Fairfield Heights is in Sherborne and in West Dorset district. DT9 4HH is located in the Sherborne East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 2005-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fairfield Heights, Sherborne, DT9 4HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT9 4HG, DT9 4HD, DT9 4HE, DT9 4FJ, DT9 4HA, DT9 4HU, DT9 4FL, DT9 4HP, DT9 4HL.

Fairfield Heights Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairfield Heights 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 DT9 4HH

Average Price
£620,713
Semi-Detached
£623,458
Terraced
£556,176
Detached
£646,117
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairfield Heights

Average Price
£620,713
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairfield HeightsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Round House, 9 Fairfield Heights, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002023-10-27 £609,251
12 Fairfield Heights, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002023-08-23 £644,737
7 Fairfield Heights, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002021-02-03 £571,338
13 Fairfield Heights, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£525,0002020-11-27 £624,473
12 Fairfield Heights, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002017-06-06 £640,618

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sherborne Primary School
Harbour Way, DT9 4AJ 		439 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
Lenthay Road, DT9 6AQ 		1,906 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milborne Port Primary School
North Street, DT9 5EP 		4,782 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Trent, DT9 4SW 		5,204 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 		752 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 		304 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne International
Newell Grange, DT9 4EZ 		322 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne School
Abbey Road, DT9 3LF 		696 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSherborne Preparatory School
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne DT9 3NY 		699 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne School for Girls
Bradford Road, DT9 3QN 		952 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 Green264 yd
The Newell Restaurant & RoomsNewell Restaurant And Rooms Greenhill301 yd
WINSTONES8 Cheap Street367 yd
Costa30 Cheap Street367 yd
OLIVER'S19 Cheap Street375 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mermaid Pub & RestaurantBristol Road121 yd
J&lvisions ltdGeorge Hotel Higher Cheap Street237 yd
The George HotelGeorge Hotel Higher Cheap Street237 yd
White Hart2 Cheap Street367 yd
The Carpenters ArmsThe Mermaid Bristol Road370 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SHERBORNE KEBAB HOUSE (KEBAB AND PIZZA)6 Coldharbour114 yd
MANDARIN HOUSE1 Coldharbour114 yd
Cinnamons2 Coldharbour114 yd
The Screaming BeanMiskin, 74 Bristol Road281 yd
Star Grill Kebab91 Cheap Street686 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WAITROSE LTDWaitrose Cheap Street375 yd
SAINSBURY'SSainsburys Ludbourne Road925 yd
Hunts Food OutletHunts Food Outlet Digby Road1,061 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sherborne Primary School
HARBOUR WAY 		grass pitches413 yd
Sherborne Area Youth And Community Centre
TINNEYS LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts555 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 courts582 yd
Gryphon Sports Centre
BRISTOL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts847 yd
Sherborne Girls School
SHERBORNE GIRLS SHERBORNE GIRLS BRADFORD ROAD 		grass pitches920 yd
Oxley Sports Centre
BRADFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,066 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 speed17.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed16.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed22.07 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed22.07 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.25 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fairfield Heights Street dangerous?

In 2023, 157 crimes were reported near Fairfield Heights . 50% 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 4HH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 157
Violence And Sexual Offences 61
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Other Theft 15
Public Order 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Shoplifting 10
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 4HH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harbour Road413 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mccreery Road536 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vernalls Road385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vernalls Road385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Paul'S Close495 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harbour Court425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harbour Court425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Portman Square112 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Portman Square112 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Portman Square112 yd

Employment

DT9 4HH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in DT9 4HH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee60
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed25
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)2
Other1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Education26
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities17
Construction15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other12
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female132
Male126

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex106
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed16

Health

Very good health121
Good health88
Fair health35
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 109
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White257

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years22
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom224
Ireland1
France1
Spain2
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion77
Christian143
Buddhist1
Other religion3
Not answered34
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