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

Nearby postcodes are: BH21 1NS, BH21 1NP, BH21 1NY, BH21 1NZ, BH21 1NT, BH21 1DP, BH21 1NR, BH21 4FB, BH21 1DQ.

Walford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walford Close are based on 8 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 1PH

Average Price
£554,637
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£514,788
Flats/Maisonettes
£833,580
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walford Close

Average Price
£554,637
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Walford Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£627,0002021-06-30 £705,006
1 Walford Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£670,0002014-12-18 £833,580
2 Walford Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002014-07-17 £355,439
8 Walford Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002007-08-08 £660,474
2A Walford Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£198,0002006-01-10 £362,341

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWimborne First School and Nursery
Campanula Way, BH21 4FW 		706 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 		1,169 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPamphill Church of England First School
Pamphill Green, BH21 4EE 		1,946 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colehill First School
Pilford Heath Road, Colehill BH21 2LZ 		2,666 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hayeswood First School
Cutlers Place, Colehill BH21 2HN 		2,809 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 		1,269 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, BH18 9BG 		4,875 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 		624 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill BH21 7AB 		1,544 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		4,173 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, BH18 8AE 		5,331 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDumpton School
Deans Grove House, Deans Grove BH21 7AF 		1,098 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne Road, Colehill BH21 2SS 		1,265 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth West Regional Assessment Centre
Merley House, Merley House Lane BH21 3AA 		2,856 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCanford School
Canford Magna, BH21 3AD 		3,375 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Court School
Knoll Lane, Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF 		5,407 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
The Wimborne Pig26 West Borough771 yd
Cafe @ The AllendaleAllendale Community Centre Hanham Road809 yd
The Olive BranchThe Olive Branch, 6 East Borough816 yd
Costa Coffee1 - 4, Crown Court East Borough851 yd
Piazzo Lounge4 The Square855 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tivoli Theatre19 - 27 West Borough753 yd
The Tap House11 West Borough796 yd
The Man in the Wall (Wetherspoons)10 West Borough821 yd
The Kings Head Hotel18 The Square901 yd
The Horns InnThe Horns Inn Burts Hill904 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mango & Sorrel46 High Street1,053 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
M&S Food3 - 4 Crown Mead1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Allenbourn Middle School
EAST BOROUGH 		grass pitches558 yd
Wimborne First School
SCHOOL LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool698 yd
Colehill Sports & Social Club
WIMBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches735 yd
Redcotts Recreation Ground
REDCOTTS 		grass pitches759 yd
Dumpton School
DEANS GROVE HOUSE DEANS GROVE HOUSE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool1,056 yd
Wimborne Town Fc
Cuthbury Cuthbury Cowgrove Road 		grass pitches1,082 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 11.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 11.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 11.1%

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 speed68.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.01 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.01 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 107 crimes were reported near Walford Close . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH21 1PH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walford Close, Wimborne, BH21 1PH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 107
Violence And Sexual Offences 48
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Public Order 8
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wimborne Road183 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B3078457 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Walford Close86 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cowslip Road445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wimborne Road183 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B3078457 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Wimborne Road183 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B3078457 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cowslip Road445 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Wimborne Road183 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walford Close, Wimborne, BH21 1PH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH21 1PH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired107
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing5
Other4
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female132
Male131

Partnership Status

Single39
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated6
Divorced31
Widowed29

Health

Very good health119
Good health94
Fair health38
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 110
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
White257
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union9
Rest of Europe3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years15
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland1
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
Central and South America1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion117
Christian130
Jewish1
Muslim4
Other religion2
Not answered9
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