Paddock Close is in Shaftesbury and in North Dorset district.
SP7 8DD is located in the Shaftesbury Town electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use
since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Paddock Close, Shaftesbury, SP7 8DD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP7 8DA, SP7 8NS, SP7 8BZ, SP7 8QX, SP7 8NR, SP7 8FW, SP7 8NT, SP7 8QU, SP7 8RN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Paddock Close, Shaftesbury, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2022-05-25 | £434,677 |
| 3 Paddock Close, Shaftesbury, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2018-12-07 | £400,810 |
| 6 Paddock Close, Shaftesbury, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2017-12-08 | £469,112 |
| 10 Paddock Close, Shaftesbury, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2017-06-01 | £429,214 |
| 4 Paddock Close, Shaftesbury, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2015-04-20 | £500,277 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Wincombe Lane , SP7 8PZ | 2out of 4 | 1,196 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury St James's Street , SP7 8HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ludwell Primary School Coronation Drive , Ludwell SP7 9ND | - not rated | 3,818 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School Church Road , Motcombe SP7 9NT | 3out of 4 | 3,904 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Semley , SP7 9AU | 3out of 4 | 5,213 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury School Salisbury Road , SP7 8ER | 3out of 4 | 295 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Regis Preparatory School Motcombe Park , SP7 9QA | - not rated | 3,253 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chutneys | 28 Salisbury Street | 910 yd | |
| Filomena's | 59A High Street | 1,055 yd | |
| Thai Kitchen | Part Unit 1 - Baan Thai, Wessex House Wincombe Lane | 1,082 yd | |
| Gusto | 54 High Street | 1,085 yd | |
| Black Cactus Shaftesbury | High Street Bakery And Cafe, 58A High Street | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Half Moon | The Half Moon Inn Salisbury Road | 362 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | Legion Headquarters Coppice Street | 614 yd | |
| Shaftesbury Football Club | Shaftesbury Football Club Coppice Street | 922 yd | |
| Pitchers, Shaftesbury Sports Club Ltd | Shaftesbury Football Club Coppice Street | 922 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Cowling Hospitality | 39 Lower Blandford Road | 230 yd | |
| Oriental Express | Unit 2, Beaufoy House, 1 Beaufoy Close | 801 yd | |
| Golden Fish | 17 Coppice Street | 922 yd | |
| Open House Shaftesbury | Fathers House Shaftesbury Christys Lane | 1,009 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd Christys Lane | 614 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative | Unit 1, Beaufoy House, 1 Beaufoy Close | 801 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury School Salisbury Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 436 yd |
| Shaftesbury Leisure Centre (Shaftesbury) (Closed) Salisbury Road | health and fitness suite | 446 yd |
| Shaftesbury Football Club OLD BOUNDARY ROAD | grass pitches | 800 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 | 75.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 128 crimes were reported
near Paddock Close .
55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SP7 8DD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SP7 8DD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 8DD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 52% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 52 |
| Full-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | |
| Student (economically inactive) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Education | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 68 |
| Male | 52 |
| Single | 19 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52 |
| Divorced | 6 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 55 |
| Good health | 37 |
| Fair health | 19 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 18 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14 |
| Degree or Similar | 28 |
| Other | 4 |
| White | 118 |
| United Kingdom | 113 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 113 |
| 10+ Years | 5 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 83 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 33 |
| No religion | 37 |
| Christian | 67 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 13 |