Fosters Hill is in Holwell, Sherborne and in West Dorset district.
DT9 5LQ is located in the Sherborne Rural electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fosters Hill, Holwell, Sherborne, DT9 5LQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabelcombe Fosters Hill, Sherborne, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2022-09-12 | £426,774 |
| Juggs Rest Fosters Hill, Sherborne, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2021-10-28 | £468,740 |
| Appledore Fosters Hill, Sherborne, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £695,000 | 2021-06-29 | £781,466 |
| Lavender House Fosters Hill, Sherborne, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £695,000 | 2021-05-07 | £793,626 |
| Appledore Fosters Hill, Sherborne, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2018-10-31 | £487,631 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Bishops Caundle, DT9 5NQ | 2,535 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 75.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 9 crimes were reported
near Fosters Hill .
83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT9 5LQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 9 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 4 |
| Other Theft | 1 |
| Vehicle Crime | 1 |
| Public Order | 1 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT9 5LQ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Foxs Close | 202 yd |
| 2023-09 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Foxs Close | 202 yd |
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Crouch Lane | 202 yd |
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Crouch Lane | 202 yd |
| 2023-07 | Burglary | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Holwell Drove | 416 yd |
| 2023-06 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Holwell Drove | 416 yd |
| 2023-04 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Fosters Hill | 0 yd |
| 2023-03 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Stony Lane | 256 yd |
| 2023-02 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Foxs Close | 202 yd |
DT9 5LQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 DT9 5LQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 116 |
| Self-Employed | 63 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 198 |
| Male | 206 |
| Single | 72 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 209 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 23 |
| Very good health | 199 |
| Good health | 146 |
| Fair health | 44 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 49 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 38 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 24 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 65 |
| Degree or Similar | 111 |
| Other | 13 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 390 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 377 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 377 |
| 10+ Years | 20 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 309 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 82 |
| No religion | 143 |
| Christian | 207 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 46 |