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BH21 4AA

Mill Street

Lytchett Matravers & Upton

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Detailed insights for BH21 4AA

Overview

Postcode BH21 4AA is located in a rural town, within the Lytchett Matravers & Upton ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bere Regis & Lytchett Matravers area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bere Regis & Lytchett Matravers is £57,381 per year. The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 5.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Bere Regis & Lytchett Matravers has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bere Regis & Lytchett Matravers has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Bere Regis & Lytchett Matravers is £57,381 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from BH21 4AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bere Regis & Lytchett Matravers near BH21 4AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
62.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.07(-82%)
Other theft
2.21(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.66(-89%)
Vehicle crime
1.66(-43%)
Burglary
1.1(-60%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
97.76%
Other White
5
1.6%
Caribbean
1
0.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
37.02%
No qualifications
46
15.92%
Level 3 (A level)
43
14.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
58.39%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.42%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.68%
Shared ownership
1
0.67%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Lytchett Matravers & Upton

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Lytchett Matravers & Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lytchett Matravers & Upton 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 Lytchett Matravers & Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached69£450,000
Flats16£197,500
Semi-Detached46£329,475
Terraced32£297,975

10 year median price trend in Lytchett Matravers & Upton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lytchett Matravers & Upton.

Schools

In the BH21 4AA postcode area, located within Bere Regis & Lytchett Matravers, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH21 4AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySturminster Marshall First SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH21 4AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH21 4AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSparDorset, BH21 4APWalking 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
WardLytchett Matravers & UptonE05012706
ParishLytchett MatraversE04003477
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bere Regis & Lytchett MatraversE02004263
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 027CE01020470
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.