The Oaks is in Gillingham and in North Dorset district. SP8 4SW is located in the Gillingham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Oaks, Gillingham, SP8 4SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SP8 4QN, SP8 4PW, SP8 4QY, SP8 4PN, SP8 4SJ, SP8 4PJ, SP8 4NQ, SP8 4PT, SP8 4NF.

The Oaks Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Oaks are based on 19 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 4SW

Average Price
£498,457
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£498,457
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Oaks

Average Price
£498,457
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 OaksStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 The Oaks, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002018-08-06 £424,740
2 The Oaks, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002018-07-18 £398,082
3 The Oaks, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002016-02-12 £430,396
13 The Oaks, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£427,0002013-10-23 £669,550
4 The Oaks, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002013-09-20 £489,995

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue , SP8 4SH
2out of 4 332 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gillingham Primary School
School Road , SP8 4QR
2out of 4 868 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 2,129 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Milton-on-Stour , SP8 5QD
3out of 4 2,448 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road , Motcombe SP7 9NT
3out of 4 5,204 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 1,243 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
Gillingham TandooriThe Gillingham Tandoori The Square402 yd
The Slade CentreGround Floor, The Slade Building The Square405 yd
VICEROY INDIAN RESTAURANT & TAKEAWAY GILLINGHAMViceroy Indian Restaurant South Street433 yd
Secret Garden CafeThorngrove Garden Centre Common Mead Lane642 yd
NetplayFormer, 7 - 8 High Street643 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PhoenixThe Phoenix Inn The Square402 yd
Red LionRed Lion Hotel High Street643 yd
Red Lion HotelRed Lion Hotel High Street643 yd
Coronation ClubCoronation Club Buckingham Road708 yd
Gillingham Bowling ClubGillingham Bowling Club School Lane820 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Charcoal Grill16 High Street447 yd
American PizzaAmerican Pizza, Lane House High Street447 yd
Min's Fish and Chip Thai TakeawayLees Fish And Chip Shop Queen Street607 yd
Chan's Chinese Take-away3 High Street643 yd
Gillingham Kebab & Pizza HouseDorset House High Street643 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Chantry Fields562 yd
IcelandUnit 1, The Harwood Retail Centre Station Road797 yd
AsdaAsda Store Station Road802 yd
Lidl UK GMBHLidl School Lane820 yd
Co-operative4 Lodbourne Green865 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wyke Primary School
DEANE AVENUE
grass pitches419 yd
Fitness By Design Ltd
AIR HOUSE AIR HOUSE OLD MARKET CENTRE
health and fitness suite903 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 speed61.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Oaks Street dangerous?

In 2023, 77 crimes were reported near The Oaks . 65% 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 4SW.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Oaks, Gillingham, SP8 4SW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SP8 4SW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired111
Full-Time Employee52
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family4
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing11
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male130

Partnership Status

Single36
Married: Opposite sex128
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed35

Health

Very good health83
Good health122
Fair health38
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 78
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White254
Arab3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland1
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion79
Christian162
Muslim3
Other religion1
Not answered12