Postcode BH21 1LY is located in an urban city, within the Wimborne Minster ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wimborne Minster area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wimborne Minster is £44,000 per year. The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 5.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wimborne Minster has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Wimborne Minster has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 23.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wimborne Minster is £44,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH21 1LY.
Wimborne Minster near BH21 1LY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Wimborne Minster area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £510,000 |
| Flats | 47 | £240,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £405,000 |
| Terraced | 52 | £360,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wimborne Minster
In the BH21 1LY postcode area, located within Wimborne Minster, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH21 1LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | 102-104 Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster, BH21 2AE | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Rowlands Hill, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1AN | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Crown Mead, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1ED | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | High Street, Dorset, BH21 1HR | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.