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Corfe Mullen

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About

Corfe Mullen is a large village situated on the eastern edge of the Dorset heathlands, north of the River Stour and the town of Wimborne Minster. Its landscape is characterised by a mix of residential development and areas of open heathland, with the underlying geology of sand and gravel influencing its soil and vegetation. The settlement is primarily a residential community, with local services centred along the main thoroughfare of Blandford Road.

The area retains a distinct rural character in its outlying parts, where pockets of ancient woodland and heath remain. A notable feature is the presence of several old brick and tile works sites, a legacy of the local clay industry that once operated here. Public footpaths connect to the wider heathland network, providing access to open spaces like Upton Heath, which lies just to the south.

Area overview

On average Corfe Mullen has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Corfe Mullen is £60,925 per year. There are 2 schools in Corfe Mullen: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Corfe Mullen is home to around 10,374 people, with a population density of about 845.5 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Corfe Mullen Population
10,374
Population density
845.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.99(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.81(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.6(-60%)
Other theft
2.12(-62%)
Public order
2.12(-68%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,880
95.26%
Other White
193
1.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
51
0.49%
Irish
41
0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
38
0.37%
Total population: 10,372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,709
31.52%
Level 3 (A level)
1,725
20.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,355
15.76%
No qualifications
1,018
11.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
942
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 8,595

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,026
47.13%
Owns with a mortgage
1,516
35.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
368
8.56%
Other social rented
273
6.35%
Other forms of private rent
74
1.72%
Total households: 4,299

Property prices in Corfe Mullen

Median price£395,000
Price per sq ft£380
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£323K – £515K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £380 per square foot) in Corfe Mullen area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Corfe Mullen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£500,000£410
Semi-Detached24£354,880£383
Terraced19£322,000£355
Flats7£195,000£355

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Corfe Mullen

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Corfe Mullen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385,000£164,950£277,000£276,000
2017£374,975£174,000£299,950£265,000
2018£390,000£156,500£280,000£275,000
2019£410,000£188,975£290,000£275,000
2020£475,000£190,000£299,998£270,000
2021£450,000£189,000£323,000£292,500
2022£525,000£190,000£355,000£322,500
2023£480,000£207,500£337,500£317,500
2024£522,500£205,000£364,000£325,000
2025£496,000£192,500£351,880£320,000
2026£463,500£195,000£345,000£337,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Corfe Mullen.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Corfe Mullen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324£299£295£283
2017£315£295£287£306
2018£331£288£328£311
2019£347£308£334£301
2020£332£321£327£333
2021£393£348£400£359
2022£427£386£400£354
2023£413£349£417£391
2024£412£326£429£365
2025£430£339£381£364
2026£408£355£409£348
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Corfe Mullen.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Corfe Mullen in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.