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About

West Verwood is a residential area located in the eastern part of Dorset, near the border with Hampshire. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including detached homes, bungalows, and smaller terraced properties. It is situated close to the larger town of Verwood, which provides local amenities such as shops, schools, and leisure facilities. The surrounding landscape features heathland and woodland, typical of the Dorset countryside.

Transport links in West Verwood include easy access to the A31, connecting the area to Bournemouth and Southampton. Public transport options are limited, with most residents relying on private vehicles. The nearby Moors Valley Country Park offers outdoor activities, including walking and cycling trails. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a mix of families and older residents. Development has been gradual, with some newer housing estates expanding the community in recent years.

Area overview

On average West Verwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Verwood is £50,100 per year. There are 3 schools in West Verwood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Verwood Population
7,487
Population density
671.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,126
95.17%
Other White
162
2.16%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
35
0.47%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
31
0.41%
Irish
30
0.4%
Total population: 7,488

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,417
45.78%
Owns with a mortgage
965
31.18%
Other social rented
345
11.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
283
9.14%
Other forms of private rent
46
1.49%
Total households: 3,095

Property prices in West Verwood

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £419,000 in West Verwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £816,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Verwood 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 West Verwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£477,500
Flats14£190,000
Semi-Detached10£332,500
Terraced14£292,500

10 years median price trend in West Verwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Verwood.

All postcodes in West Verwood

BH316TL

St Michaels Close

BH216PA

Dymewood Road

BH216QX

Ringwood Road

BH216YX

Albany Drive

BH316JJ

Dewlands Road

BH316JF

Howe Lane

BH316PW

Dewlands Road

BH316TG

Burley Close

BH216FQ

Ringwood Road

BH216UZ

Ringwood Road

BH316EA

Glenwood Road

BH316PX

Dewlands Road

BH316QD

Aggis Farm

BH316TP

Bingham Drive

BH216SN

Juniper Close

BH316QH

Crane Close

BH316YF

Home Farm Road

BH317DH

West Verwood

BH216RR

Furzelands Road

BH316PN

Dewlands Road

BH317BU

West Verwood

BH317DG

West Verwood

BH216SR

Old Barn Farm Road

BH316JN

Bridleways

BH316DS

Bessemer Close

BH316TY

Bingham Close

BH317NR

Berkeley Close

BH317PT

Home Farm Road

BH316HW

Coniston Close

BH316NN

Pine View Close

BH316PT

Albion Way

BH316JL

West Verwood

BH316HF

Ringwood Road

BH316JE

Howe Lane

BH316LP

Hillmeadow

BH316PY

Dewlands Road

BH316QB

Aggis Farm

BH216FG

West Verwood

BH216RA

Oak Field Road

BH216RE

Old Barn Farm Road

BH316UW

Springfield Close

BH316AD

Montrose Close

BH316DP

Church Hill

BH316HB

Bugdens Lane

BH316JP

Margards Lane

BH316HE

Hillmeadow

BH316HR

Hayward Crescent

BH316LN

Compton Close

BH316QG

Crane Drive

BH316TR

Bingham Drive

BH317BP

West Verwood

BH216RX

Lower Common Lane

BH216UJ

Church Road

BH216YY

Albany Drive

BH316JW

Margards Lane

BH316LA

Bridleways

BH316TT

Bingham Road

BH316YE

Dewlands Way

BH317PE

Park Drive

BH216SU

Condor Close

BH316WW

Brockway

BH316DW

Manor Road

BH316JT

Hayward Crescent

BH316LZ

Lake Road

BH316PS

Little Dewlands

BH316YR

Montrose Close

BH216FE

Liberty Close

BH316ED

Manor Road

BH317DL

West Verwood

BH317BY

West Verwood

BH216SW

Bay Close

BH216SX

Old Barn Farm Road

BH216YT

Fryers Road

BH316PR

West Close

BH316TW

Monmouth Close

BH316YL

The Oaks

BH317BN

Brickyard Lane

BH216SF

Old Barn Farm Road

BH316AE

Montrose Close

BH316TX

Bingham Road

BH316HX

Manor Lane

BH316JA

Manor Road

BH316NZ

Oaklands Close

BH316PP

Doe's Lane

BH316QA

Little Dewlands

BH316XE

Penrith Close

BH216RW

Broad Mead Road

BH216SL

Joys Road

BH316AB

Crane Drive

BH316DJ

Manor Road

BH316DX

Acacia Avenue

BH316HY

Howe Lane

BH316HD

Home Farm Way

BH316HT

Church Hill

BH316HU

Glenwood Road

BH316LQ

Jessica Avenue

BH316TS

Bingham Close

BH316DZ

Church Hill

BH316LG

Howe Lane

BH316ND

Howard Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.