Postcode BH20 5BS is located in a rural village, within the Wareham ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.3 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 Wareham (Dorset) located about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Hayricks.
Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers is £50,983 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH20 5BS.
Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers near BH20 5BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wareham (Dorset) located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Hayricks | Small | Walking directions to The Hayricks |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Wareham area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,220,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £525,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £213,725 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £370,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £322,500 |
10 year median price trend in Wareham
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH20 5BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Corfe Road, Stoborough, Wareham, BH20 5AZ | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH20 5BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Beryl Rita Ezzard
Wareham - Elected 2 May 2024
Ryan David Holloway
Wareham - Elected 2 May 2024
Vikki Slade
Mid Dorset and North Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.