SP7 8DG is in The Green, Shaftesbury and North Dorset district. SP7 8DG is located in the Shaftesbury Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Green, Shaftesbury, SP7 8DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP7 8GY, SP7 8DF, SP7 8DQ, SP7 8PY, SP7 8PD, SP7 8HX, SP7 8AA, SP7 8EJ, SP7 8AE.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 8DG

Average Price
£497,314
Semi-Detached
£497,314
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SP7 8DG

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002003-05-01 £497,314

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School
Wincombe Lane, SP7 8PZ
822 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
St James's Street, SP7 8HQ
915 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road, Motcombe SP7 9NT
2,890 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLudwell Primary School
Coronation Drive, Ludwell SP7 9ND
4,571 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Semley, SP7 9AU
4,935 yd Voluntary aided school No 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
773 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
2,240 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Filomena's59A High Street149 yd
Gusto54 High Street155 yd
Black Cactus ShaftesburyHigh Street Bakery And Cafe, 58A High Street155 yd
John Peel Cafe52 High Street155 yd
Chutneys28 Salisbury Street166 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shaftesbury Football ClubShaftesbury Football Club Coppice Street94 yd
Pitchers, Shaftesbury Sports Club LtdShaftesbury Football Club Coppice Street94 yd
Santonino Trattoria1 Mustons Lane210 yd
The Mitre23 High Street307 yd
Shaston Social Club LtdShaston Social Club Ltd Bleke Street359 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish17 Coppice Street94 yd
Open House ShaftesburyFathers House Shaftesbury Christys Lane326 yd
China Cottage4 Bell Street329 yd
Costa CoffeeUnits 8-9, Gold Hill House, 21 High Street373 yd
Family Kebab And Pizza HouseFamily Kebab And Pizza House Ivy Cross441 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons DailyMorrisons Daily Bell Street206 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd Christys Lane431 yd
The Southern Co-OperativeUnit 1, Beaufoy House, 1 Beaufoy Close570 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shaftesbury Oasis Swimming Pool
Barton Hill
swimming pool182 yd
Shaftesbury Football Club
OLD BOUNDARY ROAD
grass pitches253 yd
Shaftesbury Leisure Centre (Shaftesbury) (Closed)
Salisbury Road
health and fitness suite636 yd
Shaftesbury School
Salisbury Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts649 yd
Shaftesbury Church Of England Primary School
WINCOMBE LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool784 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is SP7 8DG dangerous?

In 2023, 259 crimes were reported near SP7 8DG. 38% 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 SP7 8DG.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Green, Shaftesbury, SP7 8DG

Employment

SP7 8DG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 8DG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee58
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other4
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities20
Other19
Construction13
Education13
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Transport and storage3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male139

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex137
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced21
Widowed26

Health

Very good health139
Good health107
Fair health39
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 84
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White287
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom282
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK282
10+ Years8
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom249
Germany1
Other EU countries4
South-East Asia1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion101
Christian158
Jewish2
Muslim1
Other religion7
Not answered27