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DT11 7AX

Blandford

Dorset

England / South West / Dorset / Blandford / Blandford Forum Town

Overview

Postcode DT11 7AX is located in an urban city, within the Blandford ward of Dorset in the South West region , and forms part of the Blandford Forum Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blandford Forum Town is £44,200 per year. The nearest station is Holton Heath located about 10.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Pigeon Close Play Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Blandford Forum Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,782 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Blandford Forum Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Blandford Forum Town is £44,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT11 7AX.

Flood risk

Very low

Blandford Forum Town near DT11 7AX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Holton Heath located about 10.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPigeon Close Play ParkSmall
0.2 miWoodhouse GardensSmall

Property prices in Blandford

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Blandford area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £905,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £421,000; semi-detached at £320,000; terraced at £245,000; flats at £142,500.

10 years price trend in Blandford

Schools

In the DT11 7AX postcode area, located within Blandford Forum Town, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Forum CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Blandford SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryBlandford St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good