Hamlet · Dorset

Little Down

Shaftesbury parish population 9,160 · Postcode SP7 · South West, England

Little Down is part of the parish of Shaftesbury. There are no separate figures for Little Down, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Shaftesbury parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Little Down itself. What each figure covers

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Where the figures come from

  • Shaftesbury parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Centre of Little Down
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£285,000Median · 160 sales in 12 months=+2% on par with national averageShaftesbury parishView sales →
Crime74 / 1,000682 incidents in 12 months▲-21% notably below national averageShaftesbury parishView breakdown →
Broadband142.8 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-14% notably below national averageShaftesbury parishView coverage →
Schools8 schools5 primary, 2 other, 1 secondary · latest Ofsted resultsShaftesbury parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene93% top-rated63 of 68 businesses rated 5-star▲+18% notably above national averageShaftesbury parishView ratings →
Flood riskVery lowRiver Nadder · 1,613m from the centreCentre of Little DownView assessment →
Businesses483Top: Construction, Professional services, Retail & wholesale▼-36% well below national averageShaftesbury parishView directory →
Planning223Within 5 km, 12 months · 21 in last 30 days · 43 pending · 156 approved · Dorset councilWithin 5 km of Little DownView applications →
TransportGillingham (Dorset)6 km awayNearest to Little DownLive departures →
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