Melbury Road is in Yetminster, Sherborne and in West Dorset district. DT9 6LY is located in the Yetminster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melbury Road, Yetminster, Sherborne, DT9 6LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT9 6LU, DT9 6LN, DT9 6LX, DT9 6NB, DT9 6LZ, DT9 6LL, DT9 6JZ, DT9 6LG, DT9 6NA.

Melbury Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melbury Road are based on 22 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 6LY

Average Price
£317,987
Semi-Detached
£263,348
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£388,238
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melbury Road

Average Price
£378,638
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melbury Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Providence Cottages Melbury Road, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002021-11-12 £268,239
2 Providence Cottages Melbury Road, Sherborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£171,5612021-05-04 £198,147
Honeywood Melbury Road, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002020-10-28 £351,159
Little Croft Melbury Road, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002019-11-12 £389,681
Trevine Melbury Road, Sherborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£257,0002017-10-27 £316,171

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Yetminster, DT9 6LS
398 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thornford CofE Primary School
Boot Lane, Thornford DT9 6QY
3,154 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Mill Lane, DT9 6RH
3,898 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School
South View, Barwick BA22 9TH
4,628 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeweston School
, DT9 6EN
5,118 yd Other independent school Yes 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
ABP FOOD GROUPAbp Food Group Chetnole Road1,078 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White HartWhite Hart High Street291 yd
Yetminster Community Sports ClubYetminster Sports Club Brierley Hay791 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Andrews Ce Primary School
STONYACRES
grass pitches, swimming pool585 yd
Yetminster Playing Fields (Closed)
BRIERLEY HAY
grass pitches794 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 speed73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melbury Road dangerous?

In 2023, 28 crimes were reported near Melbury Road . 76% 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 6LY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 28
Violence And Sexual Offences 14
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Burglary 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Theft 2
Drugs 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thornford Road441 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Lane398 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bucklers Mead325 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cloverhay388 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cloverhay388 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clovermead441 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thornford Road441 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Street225 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thornford Road441 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonStatus update unavailableOn or near High Street445 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT9 6LY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee65
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other9
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Education20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male153

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex147
Separated3
Divorced22
Widowed21

Health

Very good health160
Good health99
Fair health39
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 103
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

White299
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Arab5
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union8
Africa6
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years17
2-5 Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom274
Poland2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held33

Religion

No religion95
Christian189
Muslim5
Other religion4
Not answered18