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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

BH212LG

Ashmeads Close

BH212PJ

Northleigh Lane

BH211BY

Birchdale Road

BH212GS

Telegram Avenue

BH214HJ

Furzehill

BH212GP

Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

BH212HA

Canford Bottom

BH212PZ

Colborne Avenue

BH212UT

Bridle Way

BH212BL

Brookside Road

BH212DU

Wimborne Road West

BH212FZ

Batterbury Lane

BH212PX

The Vineries

BH212QX

Highland View Close

BH217AS

Marshfield

BH217AY

Lonnen Road

BH217AL

New Merrifield

BH212TA

Cannon Hill Gardens

BH212LR

Cannon Hill Road

BH212NW

Hawk Close

BH212RP

Wimborne Road

BH214HA

Dogdean

BH214HQ

Jessamine Cottages

BH212DD

Leigh Road

BH212HE

Canford Bottom

BH212PH

Northleigh Lane

BH212TY

Colt Close

BH214HE

Furzehill

BH217AN

Colehill Lane

BH211TJ

Oakdene Close

BH212HY

Cutlers Place

BH212NA

Pilford Heath Road

BH212PY

The Vineries

BH212QL

Highland Road

BH212UG

Spur Close

BH211TH

Cranfield Avenue

BH212QG

Onslow Gardens

BH212SB

Middlehill Road

BH212TZ

Hunters Close

BH212ED

Stapehill Crescent

BH212EU

The Acorns

BH212LL

Hayeswood Road

BH212PA

Beaucroft Lane

BH212RS

Wimborne Road

BH212HW

Jessopp Road

BH212LW

Green Bottom

BH212SR

Park Homer Drive

BH211HL

Royston Drive

BH212HD

Canford Bottom

BH212JS

Dales Drive

BH212JY

Foxcroft Drive

BH212LT

Brackenhill Road

BH212RT

Kyrchil Lane

BH217AG

Long Lane

BH217AP

Colehill Lane

BH212JU

Dales Close

BH212JZ

Foxcroft Drive

BH212UX

Bridle Way

BH212NZ

Ashmeads Way

BH212QS

Richmond Villas

BH217BA

Four Wells Road

BH211BZ

Cranfield Avenue

BH212JN

Freemans Lane

BH212QQ

Rowlands Hill

BH212NL

Mallard Road

BH212PB

Beaucroft Lane

BH212QN

Highland Road

BH212FY

Cole Street

BH212GL

Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

BH212JE

Hayes Lane

BH212RL

Cobbs Road

BH212SP

Park Homer Road

BH212HH

Middlehill Road

BH217AX

Lonnen Road

BH212GF

Strickland Way

BH212HL

Middlehill Road

BH212JJ

Hayes Close

BH212PS

Leigh Lane

BH212RU

Kyrchil Way

BH217AF

Deans Grove

BH212NU

Olivers Road

BH217BD

Pilford Lane

BH211DE

Cranfield Avenue

BH212HT

Sunnybank Way

BH212JH

Cedar Drive

BH212NQ

Heron Drive

BH217BL

Rotary Close

BH212DQ

Wimborne Road West

BH212GG

Moore Close

BH212PL

Northleigh Lane

BH212QE

Hornbeam Way

BH212QH

Rowlands Hill

BH212SG

Haslop Road

BH212BZ

Leigh Road

BH212DH

Wimborne Road West

BH212NX

Stroud Close

BH212RW

Wimborne Road

BH212UF

Harness Close

BH212JQ

Cedar Drive

BH212QP

Tower Lane

Data Sources

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