Upton & Lytchett Minster are neighbouring settlements in Dorset, located just north of Poole. The area is characterised by a mix of residential housing, farmland, and small pockets of woodland. Upton is the larger of the two, with a high street offering local shops, cafes, and amenities, while Lytchett Minster retains a more rural feel with scattered farms and historic buildings. The nearby Upton Country Park provides green space with walking trails along Poole Harbour’s shores.
The area is well-connected, with the A35 running nearby, offering easy access to Poole, Bournemouth, and Dorchester. Lytchett Minster has a village hall and a primary school, serving the local community. The landscape is gently rolling, with fields and hedgerows typical of Dorset’s countryside. Both settlements have a mix of older cottages and modern developments, reflecting gradual growth while maintaining a quiet, residential atmosphere.
On average Upton & Lytchett Minster has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Upton & Lytchett Minster is £44,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Upton & Lytchett Minster: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £326,000 in Upton & Lytchett Minster area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £1,100,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £435,000; semi-detached at £322,000; terraced at £294,250; flats at £190,000.
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Redwood Road
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Ash Close
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