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SP6 Area Report

Dorset

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated May 2026

£419,111
Median Price
Postcode district (SP6)
LOW
Crime Level
Postcode district (SP6)
4
Schools Nearby
15/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
5.7/10

Investment Score

Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in SP6

Rental Yield
4.4
Price Growth
5.4
Safety
9
Schools
7
Transport
1.5
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
8.2
Climate Resilience
6

Crime Statistics

LOW CRIMEPostcode district (SP6)

Low crime area - significantly below average for this region.

35
Crimes/month
52
Area average

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Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Dorset)

DECILE 6/10 — 50–60% (less deprived)

Dorset has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.

income
7
employment
6
education
6
health
7
crime
7
housing
4
environment
6

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Dorset (the HPI is only published at LAD level). SP6 spans 3 local authorities; Dorset is the one covering the bulk of the outcode. For the SP6-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£328,762
Dorset average
-0.7%
Annual Change
Cooling
Market

Average Price by Type

£519,453
Detached
£332,939
Semi-Detached
£267,643
Terraced
£170,986
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £154,215
01/12/2003: £172,358
01/12/2004: £193,549
01/12/2005: £199,490
01/12/2006: £216,019
01/12/2007: £237,315
01/12/2008: £201,715
01/12/2009: £207,994
01/12/2010: £214,962
01/12/2011: £215,952
01/12/2012: £215,485
01/12/2013: £221,830
01/12/2014: £236,634
01/12/2015: £250,948
01/12/2016: £259,516
01/12/2017: £277,397
01/12/2018: £275,000
01/12/2019: £278,357
01/12/2020: £293,920
01/12/2021: £315,029
01/12/2022: £344,488
01/12/2023: £331,650
01/12/2024: £330,986
01/12/2025: £328,762
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

2
Primary
1
Secondary
1
Independent
4
Within 1 mile

Breakdown of all 4 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

36.6
Avg Attainment 8
-13.9% vs national (42.5)
37.1%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
WELL BELOW NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 27 secondary schools in Dorset

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

15/100
Limited public transport - car likely needed for most journeys.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in SP6 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£514,000
553 sales
Semi-detached
£350,000
242 sales
Terraced
£297,000
111 sales
Flat
£164,000
87 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Dorset. For the headline SP6 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

-0.7%
1 Year Change
cooling
Market Status
Dorset
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Radon Risk

moderate Risk
~2% of homes above action level

Some properties in this area (around 2%) may have elevated radon levels. Testing is advisable.

Testing recommended
UKHSA test kits available for ~£40

Source: UK Health Security Agency

Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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Band C
£52,001 - £68,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £1,911/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
3/10
Moderate restrictions
Designation Stack
2
2 designations
Climate Resilience
6/10
Mixed
Planning Constraints:
Tree PreservationArticle 4 Direction
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (2)
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Outbuilding / garden room
⚠ Needs consent (8)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre× No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

Air Quality

Low

Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

20/100

Limited walkability - car or public transport recommended for most errands.

Within ½ mile:5 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

11.3°C
Avg Temperature
961mm
Annual Rainfall
2849h
Sunshine/Year
21.6 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: August
Now: 14.6°C, Mainly clearHumidity: 77%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

40 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.6/5
Average Rating
90%
Rated Good or Very Good
40
Total Establishments
MOODY COWRetailers - other
5/5
THE FORDE INNRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
4/5
THE MOODY COWManufacturers/packers
Exempt
EDUCAMPSCaring Premises
1/5
GLYNN COURT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMECaring Premises
5/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

9%
Renewable Energy
251g
CO₂/kWh
very high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

gas 59.1%imports 26.3%wind 6.5%biomass 4.1%solar 2.4%nuclear 1.6%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

40m
Elevatedabove sea level

At 40m above sea level, this location is well-elevated, significantly reducing flood risk from coastal and river sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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