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BH21 2JW

Freemans Close

Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

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Detailed insights for BH21 2JW

Overview

Postcode BH21 2JW is located in an urban city, within the Colehill & Wimborne Minster East ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Ferndown West & Canford Bottom area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ferndown West & Canford Bottom is £54,826 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 5.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Olivers Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Ferndown West & Canford Bottom has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,721 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ferndown West & Canford Bottom has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Ferndown West & Canford Bottom is £54,826 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH21 2JW.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferndown West & Canford Bottom near BH21 2JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Branksome located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH21 2JW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOlivers ParkSmallWalking directions to Olivers Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
3,416.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.7(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.21(-79%)
Shoplifting
3.21(-52%)
Other theft
2.57(-54%)
Public order
1.93(-71%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
95.71%
Other White
6
1.84%
Indian
4
1.23%
Irish
4
1.23%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
30.66%
Level 3 (A level)
62
22.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
18.61%
No qualifications
41
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.03%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
43.8%
Owns with a mortgage
58
42.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.57%
Other social rented
7
5.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £404,000 in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Colehill & Wimborne Minster East 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 Colehill & Wimborne Minster East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached60£500,000
Flats6£137,500
Semi-Detached37£360,000
Terraced13£325,000

10 year median price trend in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East.

Schools

In the BH21 2JW postcode area, located within Ferndown West & Canford Bottom, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH21 2JW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHayeswood First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryColehill First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miMiddle deemed secondarySt Michael's Church of England Middle School, ColehillAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH21 2JW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH21 2JW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopCanford Bottom, Dorset, BH21 2HEWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miSpar103 Wimborne Road West, Wimborne, BH21 2DHWalking 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 ConstituencyMid Dorset and North PooleE14001363
WardColehill & Wimborne Minster EastE05012691
ParishColehillE04013375
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ferndown West & Canford BottomE02004251
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 020CE01020378
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.