St James is in Shaftesbury and in North Dorset district. SP7 0JA is located in the Beacon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St James, Shaftesbury, SP7 0JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP7 0AG, SP7 8HL.

St James Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St James are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Dorset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP7 0JA

Average Price
£556,695
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£451,980
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£696,315

Estimated Average Property Prices for St James

Average Price
£556,695
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St JamesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Anketils Farm St James, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Other, an established residential building
£200,0002022-05-24 £194,410
Anketils Farm St James, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£455,0002022-02-28 £462,213
Mead House St James, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Other, an established residential building
£1,015,0002021-06-28 £1,064,055
Anketils Farm St James, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Other, an established residential building
£730,0002016-11-29 £830,480
The Mooring St James, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002007-08-06 £581,846

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
St James's Street , SP7 8HQ
535 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School
Wincombe Lane , SP7 8PZ
2,260 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road , Motcombe SP7 9NT
3,343 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stower Provost Community School
Woodville Stour Provost , SP8 5LX
5,456 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School
Pheasant Way , Shaftesbury Road SP8 4LP
5,458 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Shaftesbury School
Salisbury Road , SP7 8ER
1,487 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPort Regis Preparatory School
Motcombe Park , SP7 9QA
2,609 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Two Brewers24 St James Street845 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shaftesbury Cricket Club
CRICKET PAVILION CRICKET PAVILION ST JAMES COMMON TO HIGHER GREEN FARM
grass pitches1,068 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 44.4%
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/s55.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed22.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.34 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.34 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed3.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St James Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near St James . 87% 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 SP7 0JA.

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

More Crime Statistics for St James, Shaftesbury, SP7 0JA

Employment

SP7 0JA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SP7 0JA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired37
Full-Time Employee31
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee11
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction20
Agriculture, forestry and fishing14
Human health and social work activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education12
Transport and storage9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female73
Male67

Partnership Status

Single27
Married: Opposite sex68
Separated1
Divorced14
Widowed7

Health

Very good health75
Good health51
Fair health9
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 54

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White135
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom127
European Union3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK127
10+ Years11
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom127
Spain1
No passport held12

Religion

No religion49
Christian76
Buddhist3
Other religion3
Not answered11