The Limes is in Motcombe, Shaftesbury and in North Dorset district. SP7 9QL is located in the Gillingham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Limes, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, SP7 9QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP7 9PA, SP7 9QH, SP7 9QQ, SP7 9NZ, SP7 9QN, SP7 9QB, SP7 9PF, SP7 9PG, SP7 9PQ.

The Limes Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Limes are based on 82 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 9QL

Average Price
£519,661
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£519,661
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Limes

Average Price
£519,661
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The LimesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 The Limes, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£472,0002023-10-18 £460,106
12 The Limes, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£465,0002023-09-15 £455,093
6 The Limes, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£405,0002023-04-05 £394,533
19 The Limes, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£460,0002022-11-04 £434,855
17 The Limes, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002022-05-20 £493,952

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road , Motcombe SP7 9NT
3out of 4 781 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School
Pheasant Way , Shaftesbury Road SP8 4LP
3out of 4 3,247 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School
Wincombe Lane , SP7 8PZ
2out of 4 3,448 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
St James's Street , SP7 8HQ
3out of 4 3,798 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Gillingham Primary School
School Road , SP8 4QR
2out of 4 4,381 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gillingham School
Hardings Lane , SP8 4QP
3out of 4 4,009 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Shaftesbury School
Salisbury Road , SP7 8ER
3out of 4 4,184 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Port Regis Preparatory School
Motcombe Park , SP7 9QA
- not rated 1,466 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 Street412 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Motcombe C Of E Primary School
grass pitches624 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed118.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Limes Street dangerous?

In 2023, 9 crimes were reported near The Limes . 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 9QL.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Limes, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, SP7 9QL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SP7 9QL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female145
Male135

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex156
Separated1
Divorced18
Widowed19

Health

Very good health158
Good health81
Fair health39
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 112

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White275

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom249
Ireland6
No passport held25

Religion

No religion104
Christian158
Not answered20