Postcode BH21 4DN is located in an urban city, within the Wimborne Minster area of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wimborne Minster area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wimborne Minster is £50,001 per year. The median sale price in Wimborne Minster is £358,475 (around £402 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £251,361 and £433,750. The nearest station is Hamworthy, about 5.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wimborne Minster has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,066 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Wimborne Minster has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.9% 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 per household in Wimborne Minster is £50,001 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH21 4DN.
Wimborne Minster near BH21 4DN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £358,475 (about £402 per square foot) in Wimborne Minster area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,999,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £505,000 | £430 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £412,500 | £440 |
| Terraced | 40 | £320,500 | £414 |
| Flats | 36 | £200,000 | £295 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £416,000 | £175,000 | £315,000 | £301,000 |
| 2017 | £435,000 | £179,000 | £325,000 | £270,500 |
| 2018 | £477,250 | £185,000 | £322,500 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | £420,000 | £185,000 | £323,750 | £290,000 |
| 2020 | £510,000 | £197,000 | £389,995 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | £479,498 | £235,000 | £360,000 | £316,250 |
| 2022 | £530,000 | £215,000 | £415,000 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | £545,000 | £200,000 | £400,000 | £328,000 |
| 2024 | £514,000 | £236,250 | £394,000 | £346,481 |
| 2025 | £520,000 | £210,000 | £395,000 | £325,000 |
| 2026 | £510,000 | £177,500 | £390,000 | £327,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £366 | £295 | £360 | £304 |
| 2017 | £380 | £292 | £314 | £318 |
| 2018 | £383 | £327 | £323 | £347 |
| 2019 | £375 | £315 | £392 | £330 |
| 2020 | £374 | £335 | £347 | £340 |
| 2021 | £406 | £331 | £390 | £383 |
| 2022 | £432 | £334 | £419 | £458 |
| 2023 | £460 | £340 | £402 | £430 |
| 2024 | £484 | £363 | £435 | £417 |
| 2025 | £469 | £344 | £458 | £399 |
| 2026 | £433 | £278 | £442 | £429 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH21 4DN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 27, The Broads, Wimborne, BH21 4DR | Flats | Leasehold | £218,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 12, Redcotts Road, Wimborne, BH21 1ET | Detached | Freehold | £870,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 7, Farmers Walk, Wimborne, BH21 1NE | Terraced | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 8, Athelstan Way, Wimborne, BH21 1WL | Terraced | Leasehold | £300,000 |
In the BH21 4DN postcode area, located within Wimborne Minster, there are 3 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2023. | |
Queen Elizabeth's School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Oct 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Allenbourn Middle School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
Allenbourn Middle School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jan 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
Pamphill Church of England First School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Sept 2023
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH21 4DN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Wimborne Road, Dorset, BH21 1NW | Walking directions to The Co-operative 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 4DN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Morgan
Wimborne Minster - Elected 2 May 2024
Shane Bartlett
Wimborne Minster - Elected 2 May 2024
Vikki Slade
Mid Dorset and North Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH21 4DN records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around BH21 4DN in Wimborne Minster is £358,475 (about £402 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to BH21 4DN, including Queen Elizabeth's School (Requires improvement), Allenbourn Middle School (Good) and Pamphill Church of England First School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BH21 4DN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,066 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 4DN is Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Morgan (Liberal Democrats) and Shane Bartlett (Liberal Democrats).