Postcode BH16 5LW is located in an urban city, within the Lytchett Matravers & Upton ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Upton & Lytchett Minster area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upton & Lytchett Minster is £44,900 per year. The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Upton & Lytchett Minster has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,669 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Upton & Lytchett Minster has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Upton & Lytchett Minster is £44,900 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from BH16 5LW.
Upton & Lytchett Minster near BH16 5LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Hamworthy | N/A | Walking directions to Hamworthy |
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £342,000 in Lytchett Matravers & Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,775,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 72 | £440,000 |
| Flats | 22 | £197,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £336,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £296,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lytchett Matravers & Upton
In the BH16 5LW postcode area, located within Upton & Lytchett Minster, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH16 5LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | The Crossways, Dorset, BH16 5HB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 587-589 Blandford Road, Poole, BH16 5EB | Walking directions to Premier |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.