SP7 0LJ is in West Orchard, Shaftesbury and North Dorset district.
SP7 0LJ 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 West Orchard, Shaftesbury, SP7 0LJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old School House, Shaftesbury, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2022-12-09 | £597,755 |
| Orchard House, 7, Shaftesbury, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2019-12-18 | £734,093 |
| Orchard House, 7, Shaftesbury, Dorset Other, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2019-12-18 | £652,403 |
| 15, Shaftesbury, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2015-03-30 | £623,900 |
| 14, Shaftesbury, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2013-06-14 | £502,419 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1out of 4 | St Andrew's Church of England Primary School West Street, Fontmell Magna SP7 0PF | 4,789 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Station Road, Child Okeford DT11 8EL | 4,978 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull New Street, Marnhull DT10 1PZ | 5,026 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | William Barnes Primary School Bridge Street, DT10 1BZ | 5,075 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Sturminster Newton High School Bath Road, DT10 1DT | 4,202 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Yewstock School Honeymead Lane, DT10 1EW | 4,077 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Clayesmore School Iwerne Minster, DT11 8LL | 4,992 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Clayesmore Preparatory School , Iwerne Minster DT11 8PH | 4,992 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard Polo Club (Closed) Vale Farm Vale Farm | grass pitches | 185 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 110 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 218.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 380 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 380 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 33 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 73.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 135 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in SP7 0LJ area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SP7 0LJ 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 0LJ 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%.
| Retired | 71 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Female | 129 |
| Male | 130 |
| Single | 47 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 140 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 11 |
| Very good health | 131 |
| Good health | 87 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 36 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 32 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 78 |
| Other | 3 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| White | 252 |
| United Kingdom | 237 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 10 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 237 |
| 10+ Years | 15 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 225 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 28 |
| No religion | 88 |
| Christian | 151 |
| Muslim | 3 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 13 |