Broad Acres is in Gillingham and in North Dorset district. SP8 4SB is located in the Gillingham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broad Acres, Gillingham, SP8 4SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP8 4SE, SP8 4SD, SP8 4EQ, SP8 4SA, SP8 4HT, SP8 4EJ, SP8 4RH, SP8 4FN, SP8 4RP.

Broad Acres Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broad Acres are based on 44 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 4SB

Average Price
£298,023
Semi-Detached
£291,314
Terraced
£189,260
Detached
£335,277
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broad Acres

Average Price
£298,023
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broad AcresStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Broad Acres, Gillingham, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002022-10-04 £371,855
5 Broad Acres, Gillingham, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002022-01-28 £165,856
15 Broad Acres, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002021-06-29 £393,544
3 Broad Acres, Gillingham, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£142,0002020-10-30 £169,850
20 Broad Acres, Gillingham, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002019-12-06 £259,972

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gillingham Primary School
School Road , SP8 4QR
2out of 4 994 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Milton-on-Stour , SP8 5QD
3out of 4 1,558 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue , SP8 4SH
2out of 4 1,590 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 2,316 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road , Motcombe SP7 9NT
3out of 4 4,961 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 1,114 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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
Vicarage School RoomVicarage School Room Queen Street606 yd
Syrian CuisineVicarage School Room Queen Street606 yd
Neal's Yard Remedies LtdNeals Yard Remedies Ltd Peacemarsh Road644 yd
Tops Day Nurseries [Gillingham]Baby Grow Nursery, Middlefield House Marlott Road743 yd
The Slade CentreGround Floor, The Slade Building The Square1,029 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dolphin InnThe Dolphin Peacemarsh Road478 yd
Gillingham Bowling ClubGillingham Bowling Club School Lane1,016 yd
Royal British LegionThe Royal British Legion School Lane1,016 yd
Red LionRed Lion Hotel High Street1,036 yd
Red Lion HotelRed Lion Hotel High Street1,036 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Fish & Chips1, The Parade Lodbourne Green546 yd
Min's Fish and Chip Thai TakeawayLees Fish And Chip Shop Queen Street748 yd
Charcoal Grill16 High Street1,010 yd
American PizzaAmerican Pizza, Lane House High Street1,010 yd
Chan's Chinese Take-away3 High Street1,036 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative4 Lodbourne Green455 yd
Lidl UK GMBHLidl School Lane1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gillingham School
HARDINGS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,011 yd
Woodwater Lane
Hardings Lane
grass pitches1,051 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed64.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Broad Acres Street dangerous?

In 2023, 66 crimes were reported near Broad Acres . 67% 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 SP8 4SB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Broad Acres, Gillingham, SP8 4SB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SP8 4SB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee49
Part-Time Employee14
Self-Employed13
Other8
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Other8
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Education4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female99
Male86

Partnership Status

Single34
Married: Opposite sex89
Separated2
Divorced27
Widowed21

Health

Very good health56
Good health76
Fair health44
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 37
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White180
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom179
European Union2
Africa4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK179
10+ Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom131
Ireland2
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
No passport held48

Religion

No religion45
Christian117
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim1
Not answered20