Ash Close is in Shaftesbury and in North Dorset district. SP7 8RA is located in the Shaftesbury Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ash Close, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP7 8RH, SP7 8RG, SP7 8EH, SP7 8RD, SP7 8RW, SP7 8RF, SP7 8RE, SP7 8EE, SP7 8EG.

Ash Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ash Close are based on 38 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 8RA

Average Price
£229,604
Semi-Detached
£314,927
Terraced
£219,566
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ash Close

Average Price
£229,604
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ash CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Ash Close, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£295,0002022-10-19 £275,857
6 Ash Close, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002022-10-19 £201,048
16 Ash Close, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002021-08-25 £198,119
14 Ash Close, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002021-05-20 £191,287
14 Ash Close, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£168,0002020-12-16 £192,170

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
272 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
St James's Street, SP7 8HQ
1,815 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road, Motcombe SP7 9NT
2,854 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Semley, SP7 9AU
4,035 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLudwell Primary School
Coronation Drive, Ludwell SP7 9ND
4,198 yd Academy sponsor led 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
1,362 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
2,362 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
Thai KitchenPart Unit 1 - Baan Thai, Wessex House Wincombe Lane545 yd
KFCKfc Ivy Cross561 yd
SubwaySubway Ivy Cross561 yd
Skevy's Cafe24C Wincombe Business Park572 yd
Gusto54 High Street1,036 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shaftesbury Football ClubShaftesbury Football Club Coppice Street924 yd
Pitchers, Shaftesbury Sports Club LtdShaftesbury Football Club Coppice Street924 yd
Royal British LegionLegion Headquarters Coppice Street940 yd
Santonino Trattoria1 Mustons Lane1,057 yd
Shaston Social Club LtdShaston Social Club Ltd Bleke Street1,072 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Family Kebab And Pizza HouseFamily Kebab And Pizza House Ivy Cross561 yd
Ivy Cross GreggsIvy Cross Service Station Ivy Cross561 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 1, Ivy Cross House Ivy Cross561 yd
Amys Traditional TakeawayAmys Fish And Chips Ivy Cross561 yd
Open House ShaftesburyFathers House Shaftesbury Christys Lane600 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-OperativeUnit 1, Beaufoy House, 1 Beaufoy Close650 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd Christys Lane940 yd
Morrisons DailyMorrisons Daily Bell Street1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shaftesbury Church Of England Primary School
WINCOMBE LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool170 yd
Shaftesbury Oasis Swimming Pool
Barton Hill
swimming pool838 yd
Shaftesbury Football Club
OLD BOUNDARY ROAD
grass pitches849 yd

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed45.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ash Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 153 crimes were reported near Ash Close. 51% 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 8RA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ash Close, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired57
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Other29
Human health and social work activities27
Education17
Manufacturing16
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female164
Male157

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex131
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed13

Health

Very good health158
Good health103
Fair health45
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 32
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian4
Black African5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White308

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union19
Africa7
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years17
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Poland9
Romania10
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held74

Religion

No religion133
Christian163
Other religion3
Not answered24