South Avenue is in Sherborne and in West Dorset district. DT9 6AP 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 South Avenue, Sherborne, DT9 6AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT9 6AW, DT9 6AR, DT9 6AY, DT9 6AF, DT9 6BA, DT9 6AG, DT9 6AL, DT9 6AS, DT9 6AX.

South Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Avenue are based on 44 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 6AP

Average Price
£274,528
Semi-Detached
£274,528
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Avenue

Average Price
£246,828
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 South Avenue, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£226,0002023-01-27 £221,122
30 South Avenue, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-10-11 £266,766
36 South Avenue, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002019-05-02 £258,922
24 South Avenue, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002011-07-15 £243,462
48 South Avenue, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002009-07-03 £349,332

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 		286 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherborne Primary School
Harbour Way, DT9 4AJ 		2,165 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thornford CofE Primary School
Boot Lane, Thornford DT9 6QY 		3,858 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Trent, DT9 4SW 		4,841 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Mill Lane, DT9 6RH 		4,846 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 		2,447 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSherborne School for Girls
Bradford Road, DT9 3QN 		853 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSherborne Preparatory School
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne DT9 3NY 		1,154 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne School
Abbey Road, DT9 3LF 		1,276 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSherborne International
Newell Grange, DT9 4EZ 		1,417 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarbour Vale School
Simons Road, DT9 4DN 		2,023 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 COFFEE STOPSherborne Community Church Littlefield267 yd
GamespodUnit 15, Old Yarn Mills Westbury740 yd
The Coffee PodThe Oxley Sports Centre Bradford Road899 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coffee StopSherborne Community Church Littlefield267 yd
Skippers1, Terrace View Horsecastles677 yd
Parachute BrewingUnit 16, Old Yarn Mills Westbury740 yd
WEAVERS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUBWeavers Social Club Westbury1,063 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Somewhere Else FishyShop Unit 2 Westbridge Park66 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CO-OPERATIVECooperative Store Westbridge Park66 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sherborne Abbey C Of E Primary School
CAREYS PLAYING FIELDS CAREYS PLAYING FIELDS OTTERY LANE 		grass pitches371 yd
Oxley Sports Centre
BRADFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool892 yd
Sherborne Girls School
SHERBORNE GIRLS SHERBORNE GIRLS BRADFORD ROAD 		grass pitches949 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed59.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is South Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 73 crimes were reported near South Avenue . 66% 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 DT9 6AP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 73
Violence And Sexual Offences 24
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Public Order 6
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Shoplifting 5
Possession Of Weapons 1
Burglary 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT9 6AP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lenthay Close214 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westbridge Park65 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lenthay Road144 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lenthay Road144 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lenthay Road144 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lenthay Road144 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lenthay Road144 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Leet Court198 yd
2023-11Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westfield102 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket247 yd

Employment

DT9 6AP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 6AP 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%.

Economic Activity

Retired73
Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee28
Unemployed20
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other

Employment Industry

Manufacturing16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male117

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated8
Divorced34
Widowed28

Health

Very good health113
Good health80
Fair health45
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 59
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White241

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom181
Germany1
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion104
Christian130
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Not answered13
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