Bowridge Hill is in Gillingham and in North Dorset district. SP8 5QS 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 Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, SP8 5QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Bowridge Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowridge Hill are based on 9 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 5QS

Average Price
£926,710
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£849,965
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,540,666

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowridge Hill

Average Price
£926,710
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowridge HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Rose Cottage Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£415,5002023-03-31 £403,691
Lake View Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£905,0002021-06-30 £1,017,593
Lower Bowridge Hill Farm Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset
Other, an established residential building
£1,400,0002020-02-10 £1,540,666
Thornton Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£812,5002018-10-25 £990,500
St Marys View Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002018-08-21 £728,125

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gillingham Primary School
School Road , SP8 4QR
2out of 4 1,463 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Milton-on-Stour , SP8 5QD
3out of 4 1,702 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue , SP8 4SH
2out of 4 2,311 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 2,434 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road , Motcombe SP7 9NT
3out of 4 4,657 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 1,385 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 5,278 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in SP8 5QS area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodwater Lane
Hardings Lane
grass pitches1,052 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 16.7%
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/s8.3%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s75.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed14.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed14.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed20.94 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed20.94 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed2.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed5.42 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bowridge Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Bowridge Hill . 89% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SP8 5QS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, SP8 5QS

Employment

SP8 5QS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 27% 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.

Economic Activity

Self-Employed61
Retired61
Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Agriculture, forestry and fishing17
Manufacturing16
Education15
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction11
Human health and social work activities9
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female134
Male143

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex145
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced25
Widowed16

Health

Very good health160
Good health75
Fair health38
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 74
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White268
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland1
Germany3
Italy1
Romania2
Central and South America1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion71
Christian188
Buddhist2
Other religion4
Not answered12