Leigh Road is in Wimborne and in East Dorset district. BH21 1AQ is located in the Wimborne Minster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 1AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH21 1GH, BH21 1AE, BH21 1BJ, BH21 1LG, BH21 1AJ, BH21 1AD, BH21 1LF, BH21 1BE, BH21 1LE.

Leigh Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leigh Road are based on 389 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Dorset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH21 1AQ

Average Price
£428,931
Semi-Detached
£425,258
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£552,401
Flats/Maisonettes
£240,763
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leigh Road

Average Price
£390,370
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leigh Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
58 Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£565,0002022-12-06 £547,081
62 Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002022-08-11 £533,939
66 Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£248,0002012-11-23 £404,142
42 Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002012-06-13 £295,680
42 Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002009-12-04 £285,675

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
St John's Hill, BH21 1BX 		341 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWimborne First School and Nursery
Campanula Way, BH21 4FW 		830 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merley First School
Oakley Straight, Merley BH21 1SD 		1,677 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPamphill Church of England First School
Pamphill Green, BH21 4EE 		2,345 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hayeswood First School
Cutlers Place, Colehill BH21 2HN 		2,595 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth's School
Blandford Road, Pamphill BH21 4DT 		1,889 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, BH18 9BG 		3,930 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, BH17 9JU 		5,304 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Allenbourn Middle School
East Borough, BH21 1PL 		627 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill BH21 7AB 		1,779 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		3,562 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, BH18 8AE 		4,158 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne Road, Colehill BH21 2SS 		1,412 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth West Regional Assessment Centre
Merley House, Merley House Lane BH21 3AA 		1,759 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDumpton School
Deans Grove House, Deans Grove BH21 7AF 		1,876 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCanford School
Canford Magna, BH21 3AD 		2,407 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Court School
Knoll Lane, Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF 		4,916 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Indian Nights6A Leigh Road214 yd
Cafe by Jo1 Poole Road261 yd
Cloisters40A East Street411 yd
Jim’s Cheesecakes (Wimborne) Ltd10 East Street414 yd
Le Petit Prince9 East Street429 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RAF ASSOCIATION CLUB34 Leigh Road109 yd
The Cricketers Arms12 Park Lane312 yd
Coach and Horses73 Poole Road326 yd
The Rising Sun38 East Street375 yd
The Butchers Dog6 East Street450 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Krua Baan Thai15 Leigh Road219 yd
Best Pizza & Kebab6 Leigh Road221 yd
Long John's Fish & Chips73A Leigh Road243 yd
Mango & Sorrel46 High Street506 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
M&S Food3 - 4 Crown Mead501 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh Park
GORDON ROAD 		grass pitches715 yd
Allenbourn Middle School
EAST BOROUGH 		grass pitches728 yd
Wimborne & Colehill Cricket Club
King Street 		grass pitches769 yd
Wimborne First School
SCHOOL LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool946 yd
Redcotts Recreation Ground
REDCOTTS 		grass pitches1,032 yd
Colehill Sports & Social Club
WIMBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches1,037 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed65.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Leigh Road dangerous?

In 2023, 290 crimes were reported near Leigh Road . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH21 1AQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 1AQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 290
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Shoplifting 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Other Theft 19
Public Order 17
Bicycle Theft 9
Other Crime 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 3
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH21 1AQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leigh Gardens467 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Allen Road297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area379 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Deans Court Lane466 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park Lane270 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Day'S Court541 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket421 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station312 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Allen Road297 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Oakdene Close529 yd
More Crime Statistics for Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 1AQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH21 1AQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired154
Full-Time Employee65
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee21
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Education34
Human health and social work activities19
Construction17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Manufacturing8
Other7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female192
Male158

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex153
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated3
Divorced27
Widowed56

Health

Very good health129
Good health165
Fair health43
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 121
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White346

Country of Birth

United Kingdom329
European Union5
Rest of Europe3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK329
10+ Years15
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom248
Italy1
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held91

Religion

No religion112
Christian208
Jewish2
Other religion2
Not answered27
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