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DT2 8HN

Wareham Road

Crossways

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Detailed insights for DT2 8HN

Overview

Postcode DT2 8HN is located in a rural village, within the Crossways ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne is £57,199 per year. The nearest station is Moreton (Dorset) located about 2.5 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,194 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne is £57,199 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from DT2 8HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne near DT2 8HN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moreton (Dorset) located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
214.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.12(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.22(-65%)
Other theft
3.8(-33%)
Burglary
2.85(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.9(-71%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
96.09%
Other White
6
1.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.56%
Indian
1
0.28%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
37.14%
Level 3 (A level)
47
14.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.65%
No qualifications
41
13.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
10.79%
Total 16+ residents: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
101
64.33%
Owns with a mortgage
34
21.66%
Other social rented
13
8.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.82%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Crossways

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 in Crossways area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crossways 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 Crossways over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£381,250
Flats2£167,340
Semi-Detached17£285,768
Terraced13£340,000

10 year median price trend in Crossways

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

Schools

In the DT2 8HN postcode area, located within Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 ConstituencySouth DorsetE14001485
WardCrosswaysE05012695
ParishOwermoigneE04003578
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Owermoigne, Broadmayne & WinterbourneE02004279
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 036BE01020537
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.