SP7 9HJ is in Motcombe, Shaftesbury and North Dorset district. SP7 9HJ is located in the Gillingham 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, Shaftesbury, SP7 9HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP7 9LF, SP7 9NN, SP7 9QF, SP7 9LU, SP7 9NW, SP7 9QG, SP7 9PD, SP7 9HL.

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 9HJ

Average Price
£400,633
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£625,826
Flats/Maisonettes
£350,327
Other
£280,787

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SP7 9HJ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Motcombe Grange The Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£237,0002023-11-23 £232,178
29 Motcombe Grange The Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£455,0002023-08-31 £450,680
Curly Tails, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002022-11-11 £661,736
Pantiles, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£580,0002022-09-07 £550,065
2 Motcombe Grange The Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£237,0002022-06-24 £226,680

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road, Motcombe SP7 9NT
1,181 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
2,910 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Gillingham Primary School
School Road, SP8 4QR
3,933 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School
Wincombe Lane, SP7 8PZ
4,009 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
St James's Street, SP7 8HQ
4,302 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Gillingham School
Hardings Lane, SP8 4QP
3,558 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shaftesbury School
Salisbury Road, SP7 8ER
4,731 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
1,913 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
Motcombe Memorial Hall Pop-up CafeMotcombe Memorial Hall The Street920 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coppleridge InnThe Coppleridge Inn Lodge Lane667 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Motcombe C Of E Primary School
grass pitches1,029 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.7%

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/s8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed35.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is SP7 9HJ dangerous?

In 2023, 10 crimes were reported near SP7 9HJ. 82% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SP7 9HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Motcombe, Shaftesbury, SP7 9HJ

Employment

SP7 9HJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 9HJ 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

Retired124
Full-Time Employee114
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education27
Human health and social work activities23
Construction21
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other11
Financial and insurance activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female234
Male199

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex183
Married: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced39
Widowed42

Health

Very good health205
Good health167
Fair health51
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 122
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White417

Country of Birth

United Kingdom408
European Union4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK408
10+ Years16
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom352
Spain1
Eastern Asia2
No passport held74

Religion

No religion158
Christian236
Buddhist4
Other religion1
Not answered36