Motcombe Road is in Shaftesbury and in North Dorset district.
SP7 8QJ 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 Motcombe Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8QJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP7 8DN, SP7 8DW, SP7 8DP, SP7 8DS, SP7 8DY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Pensbury Motcombe Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £1,175,000 | 2017-10-06 | £1,445,531 |
| Pensbury Cottage Motcombe Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £955,000 | 2007-10-11 | £1,485,905 |
| Pensbury House Motcombe Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £1,800,000 | 2001-06-04 | £5,320,657 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Wincombe Lane, SP7 8PZ | 850 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury St James's Street, SP7 8HQ | 1,399 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Motcombe CofE Primary School Church Road, Motcombe SP7 9NT | 2,322 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Semley, SP7 9AU | 4,532 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Ludwell Primary School Coronation Drive, Ludwell SP7 9ND | 4,856 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 | 1,411 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 | 1,740 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | Kfc Ivy Cross | 300 yd | |
| Subway | Subway Ivy Cross | 300 yd | |
| La Fleur de Lys | La Fleur De Lys Bleke Street | 555 yd | |
| Thai Kitchen | Part Unit 1 - Baan Thai, Wessex House Wincombe Lane | 563 yd | |
| Gusto | 54 High Street | 697 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaston Social Club Ltd | Shaston Social Club Ltd Bleke Street | 555 yd | |
| Santonino Trattoria | 1 Mustons Lane | 664 yd | |
| Ship Inn | The Ship Inn Bleke Street | 679 yd | |
| Shaftesbury Football Club | Shaftesbury Football Club Coppice Street | 744 yd | |
| Pitchers, Shaftesbury Sports Club Ltd | Shaftesbury Football Club Coppice Street | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Kebab And Pizza House | Family Kebab And Pizza House Ivy Cross | 300 yd | |
| Ivy Cross Greggs | Ivy Cross Service Station Ivy Cross | 300 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, Ivy Cross House Ivy Cross | 300 yd | |
| Amys Traditional Takeaway | Amys Fish And Chips Ivy Cross | 300 yd | |
| Open House Shaftesbury | Fathers House Shaftesbury Christys Lane | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | Morrisons Daily Bell Street | 621 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative | Unit 1, Beaufoy House, 1 Beaufoy Close | 927 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd Christys Lane | 1,005 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Oasis Swimming Pool Barton Hill | swimming pool | 483 yd |
| Shaftesbury Church Of England Primary School WINCOMBE LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 731 yd |
| Shaftesbury Football Club OLD BOUNDARY ROAD | grass pitches | 821 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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, 98 crimes were reported
near Motcombe Road.
60% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SP7 8QJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in SP7 8QJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 119 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Female | 160 |
| Male | 133 |
| Single | 51 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 153 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 31 |
| Widowed | 23 |
| Very good health | 136 |
| Good health | 103 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 30 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 60 |
| Degree or Similar | 89 |
| Other | 8 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| White | 290 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 274 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 274 |
| 10+ Years | 16 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 265 |
| Portugal | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 23 |
| No religion | 105 |
| Christian | 155 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Not answered | 32 |