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BH19 3DY

South East Purbeck

Dorset

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Detailed insights for BH19 3DY

Overview

Postcode BH19 3DY is located in a rural village, within the South East Purbeck ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers is £50,983 per year. The nearest station is Corfe Castle located about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,995 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers is £50,983 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH19 3DY.

Flood risk

Low

Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers near BH19 3DY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Corfe Castle located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
403
Population density
183.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15(-55%)
Other theft
7.18(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.91(-74%)
Public order
2.61(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.96(-70%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
382
94.55%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
1.73%
Other White
6
1.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.24%
Other
2
0.5%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
39.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
14.92%
Level 3 (A level)
49
13.54%
No qualifications
49
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
9.94%
Total 16+ residents: 362

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
113
60.75%
Owns with a mortgage
46
24.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.14%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.76%
Shared ownership
3
1.61%
Total households: 186

Property prices in South East Purbeck

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £502,500 in South East Purbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £292,000 up to £1,220,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South East Purbeck 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 South East Purbeck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£657,500
Semi-Detached5£410,000
Terraced8£408,000

10 year median price trend in South East Purbeck

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South East Purbeck.

Schools

In the BH19 3DY postcode area, located within Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH19 3DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimarySt George's Church of England Primary School, Langton MatraversAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH19 3DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH19 3DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSt. MichaelsCrack Lane, Dorset, BH19 3DXWalking directions to St. Michaels
0.5 miSparValley Road, Dorset, BH19 3DZWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,754
Band B£2,046
Band C£2,338
Band D£2,630
Band E£3,215
Band F£3,799
Band G£4,384
Band H£5,261

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictDorsetE06000059
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DorsetE14001485
WardSouth East PurbeckE05012718
ParishWorth MatraversE04012328
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Corfe Castle & Langton MatraversE02004267
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 039CE01020468
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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