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BH31 7DJ

Verwood

Dorset

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Detailed insights for BH31 7DJ

Overview

Postcode BH31 7DJ is located in an urban city, within the Verwood ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the East Verwood area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Verwood is £53,300 per year. The nearest station is Christchurch located about 9.9 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

East Verwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,212 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

East Verwood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in East Verwood is £53,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH31 7DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

East Verwood near BH31 7DJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Christchurch located about 9.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
141.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
97.66%
Other White
5
1.67%
Caribbean
1
0.33%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
105
69.54%
Owns with a mortgage
36
23.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.65%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.99%
Other social rented
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Verwood

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 in Verwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £816,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Verwood 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 Verwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached115£468,000
Flats16£192,500
Semi-Detached24£332,500
Terraced44£280,000

10 year median price trend in Verwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Verwood.

Schools

In the BH31 7DJ postcode area, located within East Verwood, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.