Dorchester Avenue is in Plymouth and in City Of Plymouth district. PL5 4AY is located in the Budshead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Plymouth, Moor View. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL5 4DR, PL5 4BE, PL5 4DG, PL5 4BB, PL5 4AA, PL5 4BT, PL5 4BD, PL5 4AF, PL5 4BL.

Dorchester Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorchester Avenue are based on 46 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Plymouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL5 4AY

Average Price
£151,404
Semi-Detached
£162,942
Terraced
£183,430
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£89,237
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorchester Avenue

Average Price
£160,779
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorchester AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002015-04-17 £181,247
23 Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,2502015-01-05 £136,710
19 Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£123,0002013-07-31 £193,888
25 Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£122,0002006-11-24 £183,430
17 Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£111,0002004-07-23 £203,049

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care
Ham Drive, Ham PL2 2NJ 		3,014 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care
Miller Way, Estover PL6 8UN 		3,617 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Whitleigh Community Primary School
Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh PL5 4AA 		423 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodfield Primary School
Taunton Avenue, Whitleigh PL5 4HW 		539 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's RC Primary School
Brentford Avenue, Whitleigh PL5 4HD 		886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shakespeare Primary School
400 Honicknowle Lane, Honicknowle PL5 3JU 		1,109 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Knowle Primary School
Ringmore Way, West Park PL5 3QG 		1,424 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh PL5 4AA 		300 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Notre Dame RC School
Looseleigh Lane, Derriford PL6 5HN 		1,592 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill PL5 3AG 		1,620 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
1out of 4All Saints Church of England Academy
Pennycross, PL5 3NE 		1,977 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMarine Academy Plymouth
Trevithick Road, PL5 2AF 		2,588 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brook Green Centre for Learning
Bodmin Road, Whitleigh PL5 4DZ 		746 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Woodview Learning Community, Picklecombe Drive PL6 5ES 		760 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mill Ford School
Rochford Crescent, Ernesettle PL5 2PY 		1,864 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Courtlands School
Widey Lane, Crownhill PL6 5JS 		2,274 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mount Tamar School
Row Lane, Higher St Budeaux PL5 2EF 		2,806 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Porkies Cafe49 Whitleigh Green390 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd (Customer Cafe)Transit Way859 yd
Denzils Pasty Company and Coffee Shop11a Transit Way859 yd
Hands2getherChristian Mill, Unit 90 Tamerton Foliot Road864 yd
123 Jump LtdChristian Mill, Tamerton Foliot Road864 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AlbemarleThe Albemarle, Budshead Road800 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whitleigh Green Fish & Chips47 Whitleigh Green390 yd
Mill SnacksUnit 3, Christian Mill, Tamerton Foliot Road872 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedTransit Way859 yd
Tesco17 Transit Way859 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wood View Learning Community
LANCASTER GARDENS 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite284 yd
The Brook Green Centre For Learning
BODMIN ROAD 		grass pitches837 yd
Morgan'S Wellbeing Centre (Plymouth)
CHRISTIAN MILL CHRISTIAN MILL TAMERTON FOLIOT ROAD 		health and fitness suite868 yd
Bolitho Park
ST. PETERS ROAD 		grass pitches963 yd
Manadon Football Development Centre
MANADON SPORTS GROUND MANADON SPORTS GROUND ST PETERS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,014 yd
Butt Park (Closed)
grass pitches1,058 yd
Shakespeare Primary School
HONICKNOWLE LANE 		grass pitches1,058 yd
Aylesbury Crescent
Taunton Avenue 		grass pitches1,090 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorchester Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Dorchester Avenue. 89% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PL5 4AY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4AY

Employment

PL5 4AY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee50
Retired47
Part-Time Employee38
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Unemployed14
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family12
Other10
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing16
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction12
Human health and social work activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Education6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female132
Male134

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex92
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed15

Health

Very good health105
Good health84
Fair health46
Bad health23
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 28
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
White265

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union8
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Poland7
Romania3
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held88

Religion

No religion154
Christian97
Buddhist1
Not answered14
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