Poets Way in the town of DORCHESTER
About Poets Way
Poets Way is a street located in the town of Dorchester. It uses the postcode DT1 2FE. The street has a length of approximately 268 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Dorset Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 115.3 miles South West from central London., 0.37 miles South West from Dorchester, 17.96 miles South East from Yeovil and 25.36 miles West from Bournemouth.
POETS WAY is within the Post Town of DORCHESTER
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Map of Poets Way
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004277 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Poets Way
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Dorchester Address: 5 Pope Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.20 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth Address: Gateway Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.43 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth Seafront Address: Lodmoor Country Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.93 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Town Centre Address: Key Market House Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
17.86 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Airfield Address: 1 Alvington Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
18.87 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £58,000 | £157,000 | £127,750 | 4 |
| 2015 | £170,000 | £132,000 | £151,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £175,000 | £120,000 | £132,333 | 3 |
| 2017 | £145,000 | £94,000 | £134,333 | 3 |
| 2018 | £175,000 | £163,500 | £169,500 | 3 |
| 2019 | £170,000 | £147,500 | £158,750 | 2 |
| 2020 | £66,000 | £170,000 | £118,000 | 2 |
| 2021 | £180,000 | £160,000 | £167,500 | 5 |
| 2022 | £74,000 | £210,000 | £142,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | £160,000 | £205,000 | £161,500 | 4 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Maxgate Properties | 21 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester,DT1 1QR | Visit Website |
| Mayfair Town & Country | 30, South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1BY | |
| Fox & Sons | 40 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1DF | |
| Symonds & Sampson | 30 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UP | Visit Website |
| Dorset Property | 55 High West Street Dorchester DT1 1UT | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Dorset |
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Location Details
| Poets Way | |
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| Latitude | 50.709982 |
| Longitude | -2.442664 |
| OS Easting (X): | 368748 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 90195 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SY687902 |
Roads that have a Junction with Poets Way
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Edward Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:33 |
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| Sunset | 16:17 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Isle Of Portland 21 November 2024 at 07:00 (13.00 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.2°C (90.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SE (26 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00104087 |
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| ONS Area Name | Communal Retirement |
| Average Age | 39.92 |
| Area Population | 1508.00 |
| Male Population | 739.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 769.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020527 |
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| LSOA Name: | West Dorset 009D |
| SOA Code: | 5a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004277 |
| MSOA Name: | West Dorset 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Dorchester |
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| Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU |
| 01305251382 |
| Distance: 0.28 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Dorchester |
| Sainsburys Dorchester Local |
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| Unit A, St. Martins Place, Bridport Road, Dorchester, England, DT1 2FB |
| 1305259859 |
| Distance: 0.36 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Dorchester Local |
| Waitrose & Partners Dorchester |
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| Tudor Arcade, South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BN |
| 01305 268420 |
| Distance: 0.41 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose & Partners Dorchester |
| Tesco Dorchester Superstore |
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| Weymouth Ave, Dorchester, DT1 2RY |
| 0345 677 9224 |
| Distance: 0.58 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Dorchester Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01305 - Dorchester |
| Area Code: 01300 - Cerne Abbas |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 16.8 | 14.3 | >=30 | Y | 62 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Dorset |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of West Dorset |
| The Member of Parliament is Edward Morello |
| Details for the MP Edward Morello on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Edward Morello on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Edward Morello won with a majority of 7,789 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,924 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Dorchester West Ward |
| Parish: Dorchester Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Dorset Studio School
Address: Dorset Studio School, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PX
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: 01305443600
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Address: St Osmund's Church of England Middle School, Barnes Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DZ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact:
Dorchester Middle School
Address: Dorchester Middle School, Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 01305265651
The Thomas Hardye School
Address: The Thomas Hardye School, Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ET
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01305266064
England Primary Schools
Manor Park Church of England First School
Address: Manor Park Church of England First School, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BH
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact:
The Prince of Wales School
Address: The Prince of Wales School, Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HH
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01305257120
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Address: St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester, Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DD
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01305262258
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
Address: St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster, West Hill, Charminster, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9RD
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01305263880
Damers First School
Address: Damers First School, Liscombe Street, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3DF
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Maiden Castle House |
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| Address: 30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, DT1 2ER, |
| Independent Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 0.44 (miles) |
| Directions from to Maiden Castle House |
| Dorset County Hospital |
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| Address: Williams Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2JY, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01305 251150 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 0.45 (miles) |
| Directions from to Dorset County Hospital |
| BMI The Winterbourne Hospital |
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| Address: Herringston Road, Dorchester, DT1 2DR, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01305 263252 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Winterbourne Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
A COUNTRY PRACTICE
Address: 40 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UF
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 18 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
DORCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CLINIC
Address: 15 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL
Address: WILLIAMS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2JY
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
SPECIAL CARE DENTISTRY SERVICE
Address: DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL, WILLIAMS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2JY
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 35 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RY
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 14 QUEENS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2EW
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 262886
ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251545
POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY
Address: 3 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251128
PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY
Address: 2 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 871468
THE PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY
Address: FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250989
FORDINGTON SURGERY
Address: 91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1LD
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250515
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY
Address: 14 MAUD ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2LW
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264012
TOUT'S PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 BREWERY SQUARE, 5 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264193
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 17 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264101
BOOTS
Address: 12-13 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264340
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2RY
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 365847
POUNDBURY PHARMACY
Address: 1 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST JOHN WAY, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 213475
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Dorchester West Station is 0.07 miles away.
Address: Dorchester West station, Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LB
Dorchester West is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Dorchester West Station is an unstaffed station.
Dorchester South Station is 0.24 miles away.
Address: Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX
Dorchester South is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Dorchester South Station is staffed on a part time basis.