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

Nearby postcodes are: DT9 6AP, DT9 6AF, DT9 6AW, DT9 6AY, DT9 6AE, DT9 6AT, DT9 6AS, DT9 6AG, 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 6AR

Average Price
£239,094
Semi-Detached
£241,501
Terraced
£178,907
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
43 South Avenue, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002023-02-27 £207,230
59 South Avenue, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9502022-07-12 £246,003
37 South Avenue, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-09-14 £201,629
49 South Avenue, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002020-02-14 £278,249
23 South Avenue, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,0002019-05-15 £185,666

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 		283 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherborne Primary School
Harbour Way, DT9 4AJ 		2,109 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thornford CofE Primary School
Boot Lane, Thornford DT9 6QY 		3,914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Trent, DT9 4SW 		4,892 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Mill Lane, DT9 6RH 		4,917 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 		2,400 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 		817 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSherborne Preparatory School
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne DT9 3NY 		1,090 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne School
Abbey Road, DT9 3LF 		1,209 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSherborne International
Newell Grange, DT9 4EZ 		1,365 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarbour Vale School
Simons Road, DT9 4DN 		1,967 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 Littlefield272 yd
GamespodUnit 15, Old Yarn Mills Westbury668 yd
The Coffee PodThe Oxley Sports Centre Bradford Road878 yd
THE SANCTUARYChapter House Books Trendle Street1,082 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coffee StopSherborne Community Church Littlefield272 yd
Skippers1, Terrace View Horsecastles608 yd
Parachute BrewingUnit 16, Old Yarn Mills Westbury668 yd
WEAVERS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUBWeavers Social Club Westbury991 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Somewhere Else FishyShop Unit 2 Westbridge Park139 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CO-OPERATIVECooperative Store Westbridge Park139 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sherborne Abbey C Of E Primary School
CAREYS PLAYING FIELDS CAREYS PLAYING FIELDS OTTERY LANE 		grass pitches305 yd
Oxley Sports Centre
BRADFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool873 yd
Sherborne Girls School
SHERBORNE GIRLS SHERBORNE GIRLS BRADFORD ROAD 		grass pitches918 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 speed49.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 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, 81 crimes were reported near South Avenue . 64% 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 6AR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 81
Violence And Sexual Offences 26
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Public Order 7
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 6AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westbridge Park138 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lenthay Close148 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lenthay Road79 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Leet Court262 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket297 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lenthay Road79 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Horncastles Lane516 yd
2023-11Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westfield144 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lenthay Road79 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lenthay Road79 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT9 6AR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired119
Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education23
Human health and social work activities22
Other15
Manufacturing15
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female217
Male133

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated5
Divorced103
Widowed17

Health

Very good health115
Good health126
Fair health74
Bad health32
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 50
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship34
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 30
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
White342
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom340
European Union7
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK340
10+ Years7
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland1
Portugal3
Southern Asia2
No passport held140

Religion

No religion118
Christian206
Muslim5
Not answered21
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