Dry Lane is in Gillingham and in North Dorset district.
SP8 5DP is located in the Gillingham electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use
since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dry Lane, Gillingham, SP8 5DP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage Dry Lane, Gillingham, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £797,000 | 2022-01-06 | £819,047 |
| The Cottage Dry Lane, Gillingham, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2005-08-31 | £1,050,876 |
| Longfield House Dry Lane, Gillingham, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2001-10-04 | £427,801 |
| Longfield House Dry Lane, Gillingham, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2000-06-15 | £360,810 |
| Sunnyside Dry Lane, Gillingham, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,500 | 1999-10-15 | £398,578 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyke Primary School Deane Avenue , SP8 4SH | 2out of 4 | 952 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gillingham Primary School School Road , SP8 4QR | 2out of 4 | 2,126 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Milton-on-Stour , SP8 5QD | 3out of 4 | 2,751 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Pheasant Way , Shaftesbury Road SP8 4LP | 3out of 4 | 3,313 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England School, Bourton Church Track , Bourton SP8 5BN | 4out of 4 | 4,789 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham School Hardings Lane , SP8 4QP | 3out of 4 | 2,503 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Brewery Cafe & Kitchen | The Old Brewery Wyke Road | 516 yd | |
| Secret Garden Cafe | Thorngrove Garden Centre Common Mead Lane | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Box | 24 Freame Way | 852 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wyke Primary School DEANE AVENUE | grass pitches | 845 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 380 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 380 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 135 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 10 crimes were reported
near Dry Lane .
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 SP8 5DP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SP8 5DP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 5DP 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%.
| Retired | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Female | 108 |
| Male | 112 |
| Single | 42 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 111 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 111 |
| Good health | 62 |
| Fair health | 34 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 27 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 74 |
| Other | 6 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 217 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 209 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 209 |
| 10+ Years | 11 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 190 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| No passport held | 26 |
| No religion | 57 |
| Christian | 145 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 17 |