St James Street is in Shaftesbury and in North Dorset district. SP7 8HL 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 St James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP7 8HN, SP7 8HG, SP7 0AG, SP7 8LF, SP7 8LA, SP7 8HQ, SP7 8HW, SP7 8LB, SP7 0JA.

St James Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St James Street are based on 146 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 8HL

Average Price
£1,146,849
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,146,849
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St James Street

Average Price
£453,427
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 James Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Cottage Green St James Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,100,0002021-02-22 £1,269,639
Cottage Green St James Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£762,0332007-03-14 £1,262,348
Shaston House St James Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0001996-06-26 £908,560

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 		342 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School
Wincombe Lane, SP7 8PZ 		2,016 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road, Motcombe SP7 9NT 		3,060 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School
Pheasant Way, Shaftesbury Road SP8 4LP 		5,293 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 		1,376 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 		2,326 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
Toby's1 Bimport817 yd
King Alfreds Kitchen17 High Street819 yd
Ecco-GelatoGold Hill House, 21 High Street831 yd
Salt Cellar1 - 4, Gold Hill Parade Gold Hill856 yd
Coffee #126 High Street890 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Two Brewers24 St James Street601 yd
The Grosvenor ArmsGrosvenor Hotel High Street832 yd
The Mitre23 High Street894 yd
Ship InnThe Ship Inn Bleke Street905 yd
Santonino Trattoria1 Mustons Lane1,021 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costa CoffeeUnits 8-9, Gold Hill House, 21 High Street831 yd
China Cottage4 Bell Street919 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons DailyMorrisons Daily Bell Street1,054 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SP7 8HL postcode.

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%

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

Safety

Is St James Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near St James Street. 84% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SP7 8HL.

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 Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SP7 8HL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired118
Full-Time Employee53
Self-Employed16
Part-Time Employee15
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Education19
Construction11
Human health and social work activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing3
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Financial and insurance activities1
Transport and storage1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female138
Male107

Partnership Status

Single35
Married: Opposite sex123
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced22
Widowed28

Health

Very good health101
Good health95
Fair health43
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 103
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White239
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union8
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years15
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Ireland6
France2
Portugal1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion88
Christian135
Buddhist2
Jewish3
Muslim4
Other religion3
Not answered10
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