BH21 3UA
The median sold price for the postcode BH21 3UA is around £260,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 98 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around BH21 3UA (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £265,000 – £580,000
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 3, last 24 months.
- Detached£492,500(126 sales)
- Terraced£322,000(57 sales)
- Semi-detached£345,000(47 sales)
- Flat£196,250(26 sales)
BH21 3UA median £260,000 (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: 1.4× the typical Dorset neighbourhood
- Crime: about the same as 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 70.3% of premises in BH21 3UA, compared with 71.4% across Dorset and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 70.1% of premises across Dorset (England: 77.9%).
| 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 | 70.3% | 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 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 23% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Dorset: more deprived than 21% of its 223 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income8of 10
- Employment8of 10
- Crime7of 10
- Living environment9of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band D (31%). 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.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 580 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A3%
- Band B5%
- Band C26%
- Band D31%
- Band E17%
- Band F14%
- Band G3%
- Band H2%
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
- Henbury View First School0.4 miles (690 m)Ofsted, November 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Henbury View First School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Rushcombe First School0.4 miles (720 m)Ofsted, November 2022: OutstandingOfsted reports for Rushcombe First School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Springdale First School1.0 mile (1.6 km)Ofsted, October 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Outstanding
Nearest secondary schools
- Lockyer's Middle School0.4 miles (600 m)Ofsted, October 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Lockyer's Middle School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Corfe Hills School0.6 miles (1.0 km)Ofsted, September 2021: GoodOfsted reports for Corfe Hills School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Broadstone Middle School1.6 miles (2.6 km)Ofsted, December 2019: GoodLater ungraded inspection, March 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Broadstone Middle School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to BH21 3UA is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.4 miles (5.5 km) away in a straight line. There are 8 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 3.4 miles (5.5 km)Hamworthy Rail Station
- 4.1 miles (6.6 km)Poole Rail Station
- 4.7 miles (7.6 km)Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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