Postcode BH21 2DE is located in an urban city, within the Colehill & Wimborne Minster East area of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Colehill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Colehill is £70,764 per year. The median sale price in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East is £440,000 (around £426 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £347,500 and £605,000. The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset), about 5.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bytheway Field.
Colehill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,384 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Colehill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Colehill is £70,764 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH21 2DE.
Colehill near BH21 2DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bytheway Field | Large | Walking directions to Bytheway Field |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £426 per square foot) in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £1,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 79 | £540,000 | £426 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £350,000 | £465 |
| Terraced | 8 | £315,000 | £380 |
| Flats | 7 | £275,500 | £249 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £394,000 | £206,000 | £270,000 | £258,000 |
| 2017 | £440,000 | £222,500 | £288,500 | £278,500 |
| 2018 | £425,000 | £175,250 | £305,000 | £277,500 |
| 2019 | £451,500 | £285,000 | £315,000 | £282,500 |
| 2020 | £490,000 | £225,000 | £340,000 | £280,250 |
| 2021 | £490,000 | £233,750 | £325,000 | £305,000 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £268,500 | £375,000 | £345,000 |
| 2023 | £525,000 | £231,500 | £387,000 | £326,500 |
| 2024 | £535,000 | £153,000 | £380,000 | £320,000 |
| 2025 | £516,500 | £230,000 | £386,200 | £322,500 |
| 2026 | £560,000 | £267,500 | £350,000 | £310,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £331 | £233 | £293 | £313 |
| 2017 | £350 | £292 | £308 | £278 |
| 2018 | £373 | £269 | £361 | £336 |
| 2019 | £351 | £275 | £358 | £323 |
| 2020 | £356 | £309 | £368 | £338 |
| 2021 | £385 | £325 | £448 | £353 |
| 2022 | £425 | £319 | £474 | £428 |
| 2023 | £444 | £377 | £441 | £410 |
| 2024 | £447 | £165 | £440 | £353 |
| 2025 | £429 | £267 | £441 | £411 |
| 2026 | £419 | £224 | £434 | £386 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH21 2DE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | 2, Leigh Common, Wimborne, BH21 2DE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £293,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 6, Leigh Lane, Wimborne, BH21 2PW | Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Turnstone House, Northleigh Lane, Wimborne, BH21 2PN | Detached | Freehold | £985,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 200, Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 2DD | Terraced | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 158, Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 2DB | Detached | Freehold | £540,000 |
In the BH21 2DE postcode area, located within Colehill, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Beaucroft Foundation School | Foundation special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2023. | |
Beaucroft Foundation School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Nov 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2023. | |
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jan 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Middle deemed secondary | St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Jan 2018. | |
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 31 Jan 2018
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH21 2DE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | M&S Simply Food | 102-104 Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster, BH21 2AE | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH21 2DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Todd
Colehill & Wimborne Minster East - Elected 2 May 2024
Jindy Atwal
Colehill & Wimborne Minster East - Elected 2 May 2024
Vikki Slade
Mid Dorset and North Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH21 2DE records about 13 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BH21 2DE in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East is £440,000 (about £426 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to BH21 2DE, including Beaucroft Foundation School (Good), St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne (Good) and St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BH21 2DE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,384 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Dorset and North Poole covering BH21 2DE is Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew Todd (Liberal Democrats) and Jindy Atwal (Liberal Democrats).