Overview for Church Street, SHERBORNE, DT9 5DJ

Introduction

Sherborne is a market town and civil parish in north west Dorset, in South West England. It is sited on the River Yeo, on the edge of the Blackmore Vale, 6 miles (10 kilometres) east of Yeovil. The parish includes the hamlets of Nether Coombe and Lower Clatcombe. The A30 road, which connects London to Penzance, runs through the town. In the 2011 census the population of Sherborne parish and the two electoral wards was 9,523. 28.7% of the population is aged 65 or older.

Sherborne's historic buildings include Sherborne Abbey, its manor house, independent schools, and two castles: the ruins of a 12th-century fortified palace and the 16th-century mansion known as Sherborne Castle built by Sir Walter Raleigh. Much of the old town, including the abbey and many medieval and Georgian buildings, is built from distinctive ochre-coloured ham stone.

The town is served by Sherborne railway station.

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Summary for Church Street, SHERBORNE, DT9 5DJ

South West
This postcode is in the parish of
Milborne Port
in
Blackmoor Vale
within
Somerset
Rural/Urban
Rural Town and fringe   ?

Roadworks near DT9 5DJ

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
3
In Progress
11
Completed
2
Cancelled
0

Road Safety near DT9 5DJ

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Church Street, DT9 5DJ that have been reported to Avon and Somerset Constabulary over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near DT9 5DJ

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Police

This area is policed by Avon and Somerset Constabulary.

Avon and Somerset Constabulary split their policing area into 123 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Wincanton Rural East neighbourhood.

Avon and Somerset Constabulary

Wincanton Rural East Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
32
Jan 2024
17
Burglary
Feb 2024
11
Jan 2024
2
Vehicle Crime
Feb 2024
5
Jan 2024
3

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Somerton and Frome parliamentary constituency.

Somerton and Frome is a constituency in the South West region of England. The seat has been held by Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat) since July 2023.

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Most Recent House Sales for Church Street, DT9 5DJ

SOUTHOLME CHURCH STREET, DT9 5DJ
13 Jan 2014
£250,000
MOBERLEYS CHURCH STREET, DT9 5DJ
31 Oct 2013
£353,000
SOUTHOLME CHURCH STREET, DT9 5DJ
31 Mar 2003
£173,750
DAVLEN CHURCH STREET, DT9 5DJ
3 Aug 1999
£200,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for DT9 5DJ

Latitude
50.965243
Longitude
-2.460988

Residents at DT9 5DJ

Households
10
Male
5
Female
8
People per Household
1.30

Sunrise and Sunset at DT9 5DJ

Sunrise
06:05
Sunset
20:12

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

DT9 5DJ is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear22.75%
Cloudy65.39%
Rain7.59%
Windy4.10%
Other0.17%

Deprivation Index

70.0 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at DT9 5DJ

Active
1
Inactive
0

Postcode Details for DT9 5DJ

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location

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