River Close is in Wimborne and in East Dorset district. BH21 1DN 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 River Close, Wimborne, BH21 1DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH21 1NU, BH21 1NX, BH21 1DP, BH21 1DR, BH21 1NT, BH21 1AT, BH21 1AX, BH21 1NZ, BH21 1NY.

River Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on River Close are based on 24 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 1DN

Average Price
£473,799
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£473,799
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for River Close

Average Price
£473,799
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on River CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 River Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002023-01-04 £434,625
1 River Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£457,0002022-06-17 £446,372
8 River Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£455,0002021-09-29 £502,959
20 River Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002020-12-21 £497,752
2 River Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£327,0002016-10-14 £428,495

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWimborne First School and Nursery
Campanula Way, BH21 4FW 		553 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
St John's Hill, BH21 1BX 		849 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPamphill Church of England First School
Pamphill Green, BH21 4EE 		2,035 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colehill First School
Pilford Heath Road, Colehill BH21 2LZ 		2,553 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merley First School
Oakley Straight, Merley BH21 1SD 		2,586 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 		1,400 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, BH18 9BG 		4,650 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 		332 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill BH21 7AB 		1,462 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		4,032 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, BH18 8AE 		5,041 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 		1,135 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDumpton School
Deans Grove House, Deans Grove BH21 7AF 		1,185 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth West Regional Assessment Centre
Merley House, Merley House Lane BH21 3AA 		2,583 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCanford School
Canford Magna, BH21 3AD 		3,078 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Court School
Knoll Lane, Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF 		5,304 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
Cafe @ The AllendaleAllendale Community Centre Hanham Road519 yd
The Wimborne Pig26 West Borough574 yd
The Olive BranchThe Olive Branch, 6 East Borough577 yd
Riverside CafeUnit 10a, Wimborne Industrial Estate Mill Lane605 yd
Costa Coffee1 - 4, Crown Court East Borough619 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tivoli Theatre19 - 27 West Borough572 yd
The Tap House11 West Borough605 yd
The Man in the Wall (Wetherspoons)10 West Borough608 yd
The Kings Head Hotel18 The Square685 yd
Oddfellows Arms2 Church Street714 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mango & Sorrel46 High Street803 yd
Krua Baan Thai15 Leigh Road841 yd
Best Pizza & Kebab6 Leigh Road868 yd
Long John's Fish & Chips73A Leigh Road976 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
M&S Food3 - 4 Crown Mead756 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Allenbourn Middle School
EAST BOROUGH 		grass pitches311 yd
Colehill Sports & Social Club
WIMBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches569 yd
Wimborne First School
SCHOOL LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool599 yd
Redcotts Recreation Ground
REDCOTTS 		grass pitches692 yd
Beaucroft Foundation School
WIMBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,047 yd
Wimborne & Colehill Cricket Club
King Street 		grass pitches1,060 yd
Wimborne Town Fc
Cuthbury Cuthbury Cowgrove Road 		grass pitches1,074 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed18.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed30.2 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed30.2 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed2.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed2.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.16 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is River Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 138 crimes were reported near River Close . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH21 1DN.

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

More Crime Statistics for River Close, Wimborne, BH21 1DN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 138
Violence And Sexual Offences 67
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Public Order 8
Other Theft 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Burglary 5
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B3078382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priors Walk525 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Walford Close255 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wimborne Road268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wimborne Road268 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Wimborne Road268 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Onslow Gardens440 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B3078382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B3078382 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Priors Walk525 yd
More Crime Statistics for River Close, Wimborne, BH21 1DN

Employment

BH21 1DN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BH21 1DN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired72
Full-Time Employee65
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities11
Education10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing7
Other6
Construction6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female145
Male126

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex106
Married: Same sex5
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed26

Health

Very good health120
Good health109
Fair health29
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 114
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White253
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union12
Rest of Europe4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years24
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
France2
Italy1
Spain6
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion110
Christian139
Buddhist1
Jewish2
Muslim5
Not answered14
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