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Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

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About

Colehill & Wimborne Minster East is a predominantly residential ward situated on the eastern edge of the historic market town of Wimborne Minster. The area encompasses suburban neighbourhoods, local shopping parades, and several schools, blending into the surrounding Dorset countryside. It is characterised by a mix of housing types, from post-war developments to more modern estates, serving as a commuter base for the wider Poole and Bournemouth region.

The ward's landscape gently rises towards the village of Colehill, offering views over the town's notable landmark, the twin-towered Minster Church. A network of footpaths connects residential areas to local green spaces and the town centre. The River Allen flows through the eastern part of the ward, with water meadows providing a natural boundary and a distinct, tranquil setting within the urban fringe.

Area overview

On average Colehill & Wimborne Minster East has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East is £64,188 per year. There are 5 schools in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Colehill & Wimborne Minster East is home to around 8,676 people, with a population density of about 831.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Colehill & Wimborne Minster East Population
8,676
Population density
831.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.17(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.6(+10%)
Shoplifting
7.95(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.53(-15%)
Public order
4.84(-27%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,266
95.27%
Other White
149
1.72%
Irish
68
0.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
50
0.58%
Indian
21
0.24%
Total population: 8,676

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,746
38.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,313
18.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,059
14.77%
No qualifications
861
12.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
593
8.27%
Total 16+ residents: 7,169

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,790
48.97%
Owns with a mortgage
1,293
35.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
256
7%
Other social rented
202
5.53%
Other forms of private rent
49
1.34%
Total households: 3,655

Property prices in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £404,000 in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Colehill & Wimborne Minster East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached60£500,000
Flats6£137,500
Semi-Detached37£360,000
Terraced13£325,000

10 years median price trend in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East.

All postcodes in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

BH212DF

Wimborne Road West

BH212UU

Bridle Way

BH212BY

Leigh Road

BH212NG

Sandy Close

BH212SJ

Glynville Close

BH212UA

Farriers Close

BH212BX

Leigh Road

BH212FT

Ainsley Road

BH212JD

Hayes Lane

BH212NS

Quarry Drive

BH217AZ

Lonnen Road

BH217BP

Wood View

BH212BJ

Brook Road

BH212EX

Henbest Close

BH212HU

Cutlers Place

BH212LQ

Olivers Way

BH212QB

Wesley Road

BH212RJ

Greenhill Close

BH212SN

Glynville Close

BH212NN

Lapwing Road

BH212LA

Foxcroft Drive

BH212LB

Briar Way

BH212LF

Martindale Avenue

BH212LU

Pilford Heath Road

BH212NB

Pilford Heath Road

BH212PT

Fairfield Close

BH212RQ

Greenhill Close

BH212EE

Canford Bottom

BH212LP

Heath Close

BH212PG

Wesley Road

BH212SF

Weston Road

BH212ST

Fernway Close

BH212DP

Wimborne Road West

BH212PQ

Whiteways

BH212TX

Suffolk Close

BH217BB

Little Lonnen

BH214HG

Myrtle Cottages

BH212DA

Leigh Road

BH212GT

Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

BH212NP

Quarry Road

BH212PD

Beaucroft Lane

BH212PF

Beaucroft Lane

BH217BW

Lonnen Wood Close

BH212EY

Middlehill Road

BH212GA

Lonsdale Road

BH212HB

Canford Bottom

BH212UE

Bridle Way

BH212GB

Samways Close

BH212GE

Larch Wood Avenue

BH212HG

Middlehill Road

BH212HN

Cutlers Place

BH212LD

Hounds Way

BH212RY

Smugglers Lane

BH212HJ

Middlehill Road

BH212NF

Sandy Lane

BH214HF

Burnt Ash Cottages

BH211TQ

Ashdene Close

BH212LH

Olivers Way

BH212LY

Pilford Heath Road

BH212SZ

Sunnybank Drive

BH212DG

Wimborne Road West

BH212GR

Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

BH212NJ

Mallard Road

BH212SE

Middlehill Road

BH212UP

Bridle Way

BH212BW

Parmiter Drive

BH212GX

Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

BH212JA

Hayes Lane

BH212JP

Lawns Road

BH212LJ

Hayeswood Road

BH212UN

Saddle Close

BH214HP

Grange

BH212HR

Fryers Copse

BH212LZ

Pilford Heath Road

BH212HP

Sunnybank Road

BH212UR

Halter Rise

BH212DT

Wimborne Road West

BH212HZ

Cutlers Place

BH212JG

Hayes Lane

BH212RH

Greenhill Close

BH212SL

Glynville Close

BH212UD

Bridle Way

BH212BP

Parmiter Drive

BH217AW

Colehill Lane

BH212GN

Billet Gardens

BH212HF

Canford Bottom

BH212JW

Freemans Close

BH212ND

Pilford Heath Road

BH212NT

Olivers Road

BH212SW

Paget Close

BH214HN

Furzehill

BH212FS

Constance Road

BH212FU

Ainsley Road

BH212HQ

Middlehill Road

BH212HX

Cutlers Place

BH211HW

Marlborough Place

BH212BU

Leigh Road

BH212RA

Willow Drive

BH212UW

Canford View Drive

BH212DS

Wimborne Road West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.