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BH16 6JN

Wareham

Dorset

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Detailed insights for BH16 6JN

Overview

Postcode BH16 6JN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Wareham ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wareham, Sandford & Holton Heath area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wareham, Sandford & Holton Heath is £43,900 per year. The nearest station is Holton Heath located about 1.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Wareham, Sandford & Holton Heath has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,265 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wareham, Sandford & Holton Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Wareham, Sandford & Holton Heath is £43,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH16 6JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Wareham, Sandford & Holton Heath near BH16 6JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Holton Heath located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
136
Population density
43.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
97.06%
Other White
2
1.47%
Chinese
1
0.74%
Irish
1
0.74%
Total population: 136

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
75.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
10.81%
Owns with a mortgage
8
10.81%
Other social rented
2
2.7%
Total households: 74

Property prices in Wareham

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Wareham area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wareham 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 Wareham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£475,000
Flats14£223,975
Semi-Detached41£355,000
Terraced23£315,000

10 year median price trend in Wareham

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

Schools

In the BH16 6JN postcode area, located within Wareham, Sandford & Holton Heath, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH16 6JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableMillie CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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