Fountain Court is in Shaftesbury and in North Dorset district.
SP7 8NB is located in the Shaftesbury Town electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use
since 1984-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fountain Court, Shaftesbury, SP7 8NB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP7 8LH, SP7 8LQ, SP7 8LJ, SP7 8LT, SP7 8LS, SP7 8LN, SP7 8LE, SP7 8LR, SP7 8LP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Fountain Court, Shaftesbury, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-12-03 | £222,470 |
| 3 Fountain Court, Shaftesbury, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £157,500 | 2016-06-28 | £211,878 |
| 1 Fountain Court, Shaftesbury, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2015-12-18 | £188,648 |
| 4 Fountain Court, Shaftesbury, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £143,500 | 2014-10-27 | £201,322 |
| 6 Fountain Court, Shaftesbury, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2014-02-10 | £211,257 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury St James's Street, SP7 8HQ | 692 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Wincombe Lane, SP7 8PZ | 1,592 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Motcombe CofE Primary School Church Road, Motcombe SP7 9NT | 2,454 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Pheasant Way, Shaftesbury Road SP8 4LP | 4,961 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Ludwell Primary School Coronation Drive, Ludwell SP7 9ND | 5,396 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Shaftesbury School Salisbury Road, SP7 8ER | 1,403 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Port Regis Preparatory School Motcombe Park, SP7 9QA | 1,732 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby's | 1 Bimport | 377 yd | |
| King Alfreds Kitchen | 17 High Street | 490 yd | |
| Shaftesbury Arts Centre | 11 - 13 Bell Street | 511 yd | |
| The Baguette Bar | Unit 3, Guinea Court, 6 Bell Street | 511 yd | |
| Aroma Indian Cuisine | 2 Bell Street | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship Inn | The Ship Inn Bleke Street | 397 yd | |
| The Grosvenor Arms | Grosvenor Hotel High Street | 436 yd | |
| Shaston Social Club Ltd | Shaston Social Club Ltd Bleke Street | 518 yd | |
| The Two Brewers | 24 St James Street | 568 yd | |
| The Mitre | 23 High Street | 572 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Cottage | 4 Bell Street | 511 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Units 8-9, Gold Hill House, 21 High Street | 519 yd | |
| Golden Fish | 17 Coppice Street | 897 yd | |
| Family Kebab And Pizza House | Family Kebab And Pizza House Ivy Cross | 1,013 yd | |
| Ivy Cross Greggs | Ivy Cross Service Station Ivy Cross | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | Morrisons Daily Bell Street | 633 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Oasis Swimming Pool Barton Hill | swimming pool | 779 yd |
| Shaftesbury Football Club OLD BOUNDARY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,077 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 60 crimes were reported
near Fountain Court.
68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SP7 8NB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SP7 8NB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 8NB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 97 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Construction | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Female | 145 |
| Male | 147 |
| Single | 70 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 137 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 19 |
| Very good health | 139 |
| Good health | 107 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 36 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 98 |
| Other | 6 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 283 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 272 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
| Born in the UK | 272 |
| 10+ Years | 15 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 243 |
| France | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 43 |
| No religion | 90 |
| Christian | 167 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 29 |