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Winterborne North

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About

Winterborne North ward encompasses a cluster of small, rural villages and hamlets situated on the chalk downland of central Dorset. The area is defined by its agricultural character, with farmland and quiet country lanes connecting settlements like Winterborne Kingston and Anderson. The landscape is gently rolling, featuring dry valleys characteristic of the underlying geology.

A notable feature is the series of seasonal 'winter bourne' streams that give the area its name, flowing only during wetter months. The local parish church in Winterborne Tomson is a simple, ancient Norman building. Community life centres around the village halls and the local primary school, maintaining a quiet, settled atmosphere distinct from the busier coastal towns.

Area overview

On average Winterborne North has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Winterborne North is £62,012 per year. There are 2 schools in Winterborne North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Winterborne North is home to around 4,263 people, with a population density of about 77.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Winterborne North Population
4,263
Population density
77.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.98(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.26(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.04(+8%)
Other theft
4.69(-17%)
Shoplifting
4.46(-33%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,083
95.78%
Other White
84
1.97%
Other Asian
17
0.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
15
0.35%
Irish
14
0.33%
Total population: 4,263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,110
30.73%
Level 3 (A level)
641
17.75%
No qualifications
567
15.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
557
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
403
11.16%
Total 16+ residents: 3,612

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
791
42.71%
Owns with a mortgage
528
28.51%
Other social rented
265
14.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
188
10.15%
Other forms of private rent
37
2%
Total households: 1,852

Property prices in Winterborne North

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £364,995 in Winterborne North area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,271 up to £785,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Winterborne North 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 Winterborne North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£430,000
Flats7£254,995
Semi-Detached18£343,498
Terraced19£306,500

10 years median price trend in Winterborne North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winterborne North.

All postcodes in Winterborne North

DT110PD

Water Lane

DT119LE

Bournemouth Road

DT110PE

Water Lane

DT119EB

Stephens Plot

DT119HJ

The Maltings

DT119AH

Thornicombe Hill

DT119PQ

May Grove

DT110NS

Chalky Path

DT119PD

Greenfield Road

DT110NH

North Street

DT119EA

Crawford Bridge

DT119PY

Southover Close

DT119DS

Priory Gardens

DT119FP

Horseshoe Close

DT119NF

Bournemouth Road

DT110NA

Winterborne North

DT119PH

Chettell Way

DT119QD

Birch Avenue

DT119PX

Rosefields

DT119QA

Hopegood Close

DT119DT

High Street

DT119DU

Abbey View

DT119EF

Louse Lane

DT119FL

Esme Avenue

DT119GE

Woodhouse Mews

DT119LS

Bournemouth Road

DT119QR

Stour Court

DT119LX

Pigeon Close

DT119DL

High Street

DT119LG

Bournemouth Road

DT119DF

Bournemouth Road

DT119FR

Minerva Way

DT110NE

Downfield

DT119NS

Gravel Lane

DT110ND

Fairmead

DT119BX

Winterborne North

DT119LH

Dorchester Hill - Lane

DT119FY

Imperion Drive

DT119PL

Cereleton Park

DT119AB

Dorchester Hill

DT119NR

Charlton On The Hill

DT110LY

Winterborne North

DT110NW

The Triangle

DT119GN

Stour Gate

DT119LJ

Bridge View

DT110NY

Village Road

DT119NE

Bournemouth Road

DT119PF

Green Close

DT119FA

High Street

DT110EE

Higher Street

DT110LU

Fair Mile Road

DT110LZ

Longmead Cottages

DT119LY

Chettell Way

DT119PA

The Close

DT110NU

Village Road

DT119GJ

Winterborne North

DT119DH

Winterborne North

DT119FQ

Fortuna Road

DT119PN

Cereleton Park

DT119QQ

Jubilee Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.