Sturminster Marshall & Crichel are neighbouring villages in rural Dorset, situated between Blandford Forum and Wimborne Minster. The area is characterised by rolling farmland, quiet lanes, and traditional thatched cottages. The River Stour flows nearby, adding to the peaceful countryside setting. Local amenities include a village shop, primary school, and historic churches, with larger towns a short drive away for additional services.
The surrounding landscape features open fields and small woodlands, typical of Dorset’s agricultural heartland. Crichel is known for its grand country estate, Crichel House, set within extensive parkland. Walking and cycling routes connect the villages, offering views of the Dorset Downs. The area retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with occasional events held at the village hall or nearby pubs.
On average Sturminster Marshall & Crichel has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sturminster Marshall & Crichel is £51,900 per year. There are 5 schools in Sturminster Marshall & Crichel: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 in Sturminster Marshall & Crichel area, with individual transactions ranging from £267,000 up to £1,525,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £588,000; semi-detached at £590,000; terraced at £400,000;.
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