Gainsborough Drive is in Sherborne and in West Dorset district. DT9 6DS is located in the Sherborne West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne, DT9 6DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT9 6DR, DT9 6DU, DT9 6DY, DT9 6BS, DT9 6DT, DT9 6DB, DT9 6BP, DT9 6DQ, DT9 6DZ.

Gainsborough Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gainsborough Drive are based on 49 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 6DS

Average Price
£674,587
Semi-Detached
£635,008
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£680,366
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£655,497

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gainsborough Drive

Average Price
£770,137
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gainsborough DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne, Dorset
Other, an established residential building 		£700,0002022-11-08 £655,497
33 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£610,0002020-02-21 £751,112
21 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£572,5002019-09-05 £716,368
5 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£575,0002017-12-08 £728,347
31 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002016-09-07 £658,242

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 		799 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherborne Primary School
Harbour Way, DT9 4AJ 		2,120 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thornford CofE Primary School
Boot Lane, Thornford DT9 6QY 		4,001 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Trent, DT9 4SW 		4,344 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Mill Lane, DT9 6RH 		4,747 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 		2,308 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 		732 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSherborne Preparatory School
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne DT9 3NY 		1,276 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne International
Newell Grange, DT9 4EZ 		1,368 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne School
Abbey Road, DT9 3LF 		1,425 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedHarbour Vale School
Simons Road, DT9 4DN 		1,986 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 Littlefield326 yd
The Coffee PodThe Oxley Sports Centre Bradford Road659 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coffee StopSherborne Community Church Littlefield326 yd
Skippers1, Terrace View Horsecastles912 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Somewhere Else FishyShop Unit 2 Westbridge Park493 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CO-OPERATIVECooperative Store Westbridge Park493 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oxley Sports Centre
BRADFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool641 yd
Sherborne Girls School
SHERBORNE GIRLS SHERBORNE GIRLS BRADFORD ROAD 		grass pitches769 yd
Sherborne Abbey C Of E Primary School
CAREYS PLAYING FIELDS CAREYS PLAYING FIELDS OTTERY LANE 		grass pitches843 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 89.5%
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/s10.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed37.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.82 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.82 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gainsborough Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 59 crimes were reported near Gainsborough Drive . 69% 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 6DS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 59
Violence And Sexual Offences 19
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Shoplifting 5
Public Order 5
Burglary 2
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 6DS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westbridge Park494 yd
2023-11Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westfield421 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pitmans Way363 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenelm Close284 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket283 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket283 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westbridge Park494 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Littlefield345 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket283 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Abbots Way126 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT9 6DS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired137
Full-Time Employee74
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing30
Education26
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other12
Construction7
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female184
Male166

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex215
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced13
Widowed25

Health

Very good health187
Good health119
Fair health39
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 170
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian7
Other Asian1
White339

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union17
Africa6
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years23
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom323
Ireland2
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia4
No passport held14

Religion

No religion75
Christian255
Hindu6
Not answered14
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