High Street is in Gillingham and in North Dorset district. SP8 4AW 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 High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP8 4AN, SP8 4AP, SP8 4AY, SP8 4AR, SP8 4DR, SP8 4AT, SP8 4DX, SP8 4DP, SP8 4XH.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 46 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 SP8 4AW

Average Price
£185,352
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£185,352
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£364,974
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lane House High Street, Gillingham, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002003-01-09 £193,485
Lane House High Street, Gillingham, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£52,0002000-08-10 £177,218

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gillingham Primary School
School Road , SP8 4QR
2out of 4 433 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue , SP8 4SH
2out of 4 779 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School
Pheasant Way , Shaftesbury Road SP8 4LP
3out of 4 1,815 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Milton-on-Stour , SP8 5QD
3out of 4 2,368 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road , Motcombe SP7 9NT
3out of 4 4,831 yd Academy converter 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 4 810 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 5,291 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
The Slade CentreGround Floor, The Slade Building The Square43 yd
VICEROY INDIAN RESTAURANT & TAKEAWAY GILLINGHAMViceroy Indian Restaurant South Street48 yd
Gillingham TandooriThe Gillingham Tandoori The Square59 yd
NetplayFormer, 7 - 8 High Street221 yd
Poppins Cafe RestaurantPoppins Cafe, Chantry Court High Street221 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PhoenixThe Phoenix Inn The Square59 yd
Red LionRed Lion Hotel High Street221 yd
Red Lion HotelRed Lion Hotel High Street221 yd
Coronation ClubCoronation Club Buckingham Road339 yd
Gillingham Bowling ClubGillingham Bowling Club School Lane390 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Charcoal Grill16 High Street1 yd
American PizzaAmerican Pizza, Lane House High Street1 yd
Chan's Chinese Take-away3 High Street221 yd
Gillingham Kebab & Pizza HouseDorset House High Street221 yd
Min's Fish and Chip Thai TakeawayLees Fish And Chip Shop Queen Street269 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Chantry Fields277 yd
Lidl UK GMBHLidl School Lane390 yd
IcelandUnit 1, The Harwood Retail Centre Station Road411 yd
AsdaAsda Store Station Road491 yd
Co-operative4 Lodbourne Green564 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness By Design Ltd
AIR HOUSE AIR HOUSE OLD MARKET CENTRE
health and fitness suite542 yd
Gillingham School
HARDINGS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches708 yd
The Riversmeet Centre
Hardings Lane
health and fitness suite, swimming pool800 yd
Gillingham Leisure Centre (Closed)
Hardings Lane
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool851 yd
Wyke Primary School
DEANE AVENUE
grass pitches863 yd
Gillingham Town Football Ground
Hardings Lane
grass pitches948 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 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%

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%

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 263 crimes were reported near High Street . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SP8 4AW.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AW

Employment

SP8 4AW 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 SP8 4AW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired61
Full-Time Employee50
Self-Employed29
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Part-Time Employee14
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed2
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing22
Construction14
Education12
Human health and social work activities11
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female119
Male104

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex59
Married: Same sex4
Separated16
Divorced27
Widowed20

Health

Very good health80
Good health72
Fair health45
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 37
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White215
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom197
European Union17
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK197
10+ Years23
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom159
Poland9
Other EU countries3
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion88
Christian109
Hindu1
Other religion2
Not answered22