Dolphin Lane is in Melbourn, Royston and in South Cambridgeshire district. SG8 6AF is located in the Melbourn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dolphin Lane, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 6FG, SG8 6AG, SG8 6AJ, SG8 6AH, SG8 6AA, SG8 6AP, SG8 6AE, SG8 6AB, SG8 6AN.

Dolphin Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dolphin Lane are based on 52 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Cambridgeshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG8 6AF

Average Price
£651,145
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£651,145
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dolphin Lane

Average Price
£635,287
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dolphin LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2A Dolphin Lane, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£555,0002017-05-26 £655,762
6 Dolphin Lane, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002013-10-30 £756,936
6 Dolphin Lane, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002009-08-21 £798,721
6 Dolphin Lane, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£485,0002006-09-29 £901,839
9 Dolphin Lane, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002004-04-28 £855,544

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Melbourn Primary School
Mortlock Street, Melbourn SG8 6DB 		542 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meldreth Primary School
High Street, Meldreth SG8 6LA 		1,422 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ 		3,865 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ 		4,197 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB 		4,480 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Melbourn Village College
The Moor, Melbourn SG8 6EF 		808 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bassingbourn Village College
South End, Bassingbourn SG8 5NJ 		5,366 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King James Academy Royston
Garden Walk, SG8 7JH 		3,798 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAurora Meldreth Manor School
Fenny Lane, Meldreth SG8 6LG 		1,984 yd Other independent special school 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 Hideaway Café63 High Street344 yd
MACS Warm HubThe Vicarage Vicarage Close456 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dolphin105 High Street152 yd
The Black Horse63 Orchard Road299 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Melbourn Fish Bar58A High Street207 yd
Flying DragonUnit 1, 7 Saxon Way832 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd71 High Street291 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Melbourn Sports Centre
THE MOOR 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts767 yd
Millennium Cops
THE MOOR 		grass pitches872 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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/s12.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed176.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dolphin Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 71 crimes were reported near Dolphin Lane . 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 SG8 6AF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dolphin Lane, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6AF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 71
Violence And Sexual Offences 25
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Public Order 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Theft 5
Burglary 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG8 6AF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Meeting Lane202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Prime Close459 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road530 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Garden End542 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Garden End542 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Garden End542 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket288 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vicarage Close513 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Maple Way438 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Garden End542 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dolphin Lane, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6AF

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG8 6AF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired94
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Manufacturing28
Education25
Human health and social work activities22
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Information and communication13
Other10
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female180
Male173

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex203
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed16

Health

Very good health191
Good health125
Fair health31
Bad health4
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 147
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian2
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian10
White332
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom327
European Union4
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK327
10+ Years15
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom328
Ireland1
France1
Other Europe4
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia4
Oceania1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion146
Christian180
Buddhist3
Sikh1
Not answered27
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