Dores Road is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN2 7QU is located in the Gorse Hill and Pinehurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dores Road, Swindon, SN2 7QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN2 7QT, SN2 7QR, SN2 7QX, SN2 7QN, SN2 7QY, SN2 7AL, SN2 7AN, SN2 7AF, SN2 7AD.

Dores Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dores Road are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Thamesdown.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN2 7QU

Average Price
£253,003
Semi-Detached
£296,779
Terraced
£210,084
Detached
£306,838
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dores Road

Average Price
£245,620
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dores Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
54A Dores Road, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002023-02-10 £175,694
55 Dores Road, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building
£323,0002022-11-04 £322,210
49 Dores Road, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002021-06-11 £259,993
57 Dores Road, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002020-01-21 £311,186
43 Dores Road, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002018-11-29 £157,951

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Beechcroft Infant School
Beechcroft Road, Upper Stratton SN2 7QE
257 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon
Davenwood, Upper Stratton SN2 7LL
1,040 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ruskin Junior School
Wordsworth Drive, Upper Stratton SN2 7NG
1,075 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Seven Fields Primary School
Leigh Road, Penhill SN2 5DE
1,095 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Gorse Hill Primary School
Avening Street, Gorse Hill SN2 8BZ
1,553 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Kingsdown School
Hyde Rd, Stratton St Margaret SN2 7SH
1,210 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way, SN3 3LR
2,604 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon SN2 2NQ
2,846 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4UTC Swindon
Bristol Street, SN1 5ET
3,367 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove, SN3 1ER
3,762 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew College Swindon
New College Drive, SN3 1AH
3,534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Swindon Academy
Beech Avenue, SN2 1JR
1,299 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue, SN2 7HJ
636 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road, SN2 7AS
681 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHorizons College
Segal Centre, Stratton Road SN1 2PN
1,944 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road, Ferndale SN2 1HL
2,221 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nyland School
Nyland Road, Nythe SN3 3RD
3,375 yd Academy special converter 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
Beechcroft Library188 Beechcroft Road, Swindon640 yd
Mamas CafeSt Lukes School, Cricklade Road739 yd
Trenchers (Wiltshire)The Estate Office, Kembrey Business Park852 yd
ShinepinehurstPinetrees Community Centre, The Circle896 yd
Kell's KitchenPinetrees Community Centre, The Circle1,011 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stratton St Margaret Royal British Legion ClubSt Philips Road, Stratton St Margaret208 yd
The Bakers ArmsBakers Arms, 121 Beechcroft Road445 yd
The Moonrakers551 Cricklade Road, Swindon458 yd
Kembrey Park Brewers FayreKembrey Street, Gorse Hill834 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
T&S FAST FOOD LTD T/A Mr Cod537 Cricklade Road, Swindon431 yd
KFC13 Clive Parade, Pinehurst434 yd
Pizza Hut10A Clive Parade, Pinehurst440 yd
Oriental Express8 Clive Parade, Pinehurst441 yd
Sammy's Kebab & Burger House11 Clive Parade, Pinehurst441 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operative533 Cricklade Road, Swindon431 yd
The Midcounties Co-operative204-206 Beechcroft Road, Swindon662 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Esprit Centre
THE ESPIRIT CENTRE THE ESPIRIT CENTRE HEADLANDS GROVE
grass pitches236 yd
Swindon Academy (Closed)
Headlands Grove
grass pitches, health and fitness suite241 yd
Meadowcroft Recreation Ground
Addison Crescent
grass pitches594 yd
Crowdys Hill School (Jbfc)
JEFFERIES AVENUE
grass pitches647 yd
Next Generation Health Club (Swindon - Kembrey Park) (Closed)
Kembrey Street
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts688 yd
St Lukes School
CRICKLADE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite766 yd
Penhill Recreation Ground
Hillary Close
grass pitches910 yd
Ruskin Junior School
WORDSWORTH DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches993 yd
St Catherines School
DAVENWOOD
grass pitches1,004 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dores Road dangerous?

In 2023, 249 crimes were reported near Dores Road . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN2 7QU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 249
Violence And Sexual Offences 99
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Shoplifting 17
Public Order 15
Other Theft 12
Burglary 8
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SN2 7QU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A4311434 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Greenlands Road429 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Haig Close220 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Merton Avenue315 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Penhill Drive458 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Clays Close265 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near A4311434 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A4311434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cricklade Road434 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Cricklade Road434 yd

Employment

SN2 7QU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired30
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)3
Looking after home or family2
Other
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities22
Construction16
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication7
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5

People

Gender

Female96
Male69

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex64
Separated1
Divorced17
Widowed8

Health

Very good health80
Good health65
Fair health16
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 42
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian7
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
White146
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom146
European Union10
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK146
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom131
Italy2
Romania6
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion79
Christian70
Hindu3
Sikh2
Other religion3
Not answered9