Postcode BH20 6HU is located in a rural town, within the West Purbeck ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bovington, Wool & Lulworth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bovington, Wool & Lulworth is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is Wool located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bovington, Wool & Lulworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,121 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Bovington, Wool & Lulworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bovington, Wool & Lulworth is £50,400 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from BH20 6HU.
Bovington, Wool & Lulworth near BH20 6HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wool located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Wool | N/A | Walking directions to Wool |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in West Purbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £2,750,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £437,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £205,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £328,250 |
| Terraced | 26 | £280,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Purbeck
In the BH20 6HU postcode area, located within Bovington, Wool & Lulworth, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.