BH21 1UR
The median sold price for the postcode BH21 1UR is around £142,500, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 282 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around BH21 1UR (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. Rivers and sea flood risk is assessed as very low. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: Very Low. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £170,000 – £555,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across BH21 1, last 24 months.
- Detached£500,000(150 sales)
- Flat£227,500(85 sales)
- Terraced£365,000(69 sales)
- Semi-detached£395,000(57 sales)
BH21 1UR median £142,500 (12 months) vs the wider district £340,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 4.1× the typical Dorset neighbourhood
- Crime: 2.6× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Dorset and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 0% of premises in BH21 1UR, compared with 71.4% across Dorset and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 70.1% of premises across Dorset (England: 77.9%).
Ofcom lists no gigabit-capable network at this postcode, although 71.4% of premises across Dorset have one. Ofcom data can lag recent upgrades, and neighbouring postcodes can differ.
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Dorset | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 70.1% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 0% | 71.4% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 97.3% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 46% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Dorset: more deprived than 53% of its 223 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income5of 10
- Employment6of 10
- Crime4of 10
- Living environment4of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band B (28%). Average Band D in Dorset is £2,765.02 for 2026/27.
That is 16% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band B in Dorset: £2,150.57 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 1,380 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A8%
- Band B28%
- Band C25%
- Band D17%
- Band E17%
- Band F4%
- Band G2%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Wimborne First School and Nursery0.3 miles (420 m)Ofsted, July 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Wimborne First School and Nursery (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne0.3 miles (490 m)Ofsted, January 2023: GoodOfsted reports for St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Pamphill Church of England First School1.2 miles (1.9 km)Ofsted, September 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Pamphill Church of England First School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Allenbourn Middle School0.1 miles (120 m)Ofsted, January 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Good
- Queen Elizabeth's School0.9 miles (1.4 km)Ofsted, October 2023: Requires improvementOfsted reports for Queen Elizabeth's School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill0.9 miles (1.5 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, February 2024: School remains GoodOfsted reports for St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to BH21 1UR is Hamworthy Rail Station, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) away in a straight line. There are 10 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 5.5 miles (8.9 km)Hamworthy Rail Station
- 5.7 miles (9.2 km)Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
- 5.7 miles (9.2 km)Poole Rail Station
How this area has changed
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