Merley Lane is in Wimborne and in Poole district. BH21 1RX is located in the Bearwood & Merley 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 Merley Lane, Wimborne, BH21 1RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH21 1SA, BH21 1RU, BH21 1RP, BH21 1RJ, BH21 1SS, BH21 1RW, BH21 1TG, BH21 1RY, BH21 1TF.

Merley Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merley Lane are based on 105 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Poole.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH21 1RX

Average Price
£620,661
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£620,661
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merley Lane

Average Price
£505,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merley LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Merley Lane, Wimborne, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£810,0002021-03-31 £928,925
6 Merley Lane, Wimborne, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002020-01-06 £493,971
6 Merley Lane, Wimborne, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002013-03-26 £556,291
2 Merley Lane, Wimborne, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002010-07-13 £435,713
10 Merley Lane, Wimborne, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002007-07-16 £737,553

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Merley First School
Oakley Straight, Merley BH21 1SD 		514 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
St John's Hill, BH21 1BX 		2,003 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWimborne First School and Nursery
Campanula Way, BH21 4FW 		2,498 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadstone First School
Tudor Road, BH18 8AA 		2,762 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rushcombe First School
Hanham Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3PX 		3,462 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, BH18 9BG 		2,698 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth's School
Blandford Road, Pamphill BH21 4DT 		3,351 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, BH17 9JU 		3,506 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		4,326 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane, BH17 7EP 		4,611 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, BH18 8AE 		2,409 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allenbourn Middle School
East Borough, BH21 1PL 		2,424 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		3,075 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill BH21 7AB 		3,269 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSouth West Regional Assessment Centre
Merley House, Merley House Lane BH21 3AA 		823 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCanford School
Canford Magna, BH21 3AD 		2,046 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne Road, Colehill BH21 2SS 		2,961 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDumpton School
Deans Grove House, Deans Grove BH21 7AF 		3,608 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road, BH17 9NG 		3,963 yd Academy special converter 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 Orangery Suite and Gardens LtdMerley House Lane886 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cobham Sports & Social ClubMerley Park Road350 yd
Willett Arms2 Oakley Hill514 yd
Merley HouseMerley House Lane886 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shan Hai Chinese Takeway52 Sopwith Crescent599 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fenners Playing Field
Merley Lane 		grass pitches138 yd
Cobham Sports & Social Club
MERLEY PARK ROAD 		golf, grass pitches, squash courts420 yd
Merley And Cobham Yfc (Merley First School)
OAKLEY STRAIGHT 		grass pitches476 yd
Broadstone Cricket Club
GRAVEL HILL 		grass pitches1,045 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 22.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 22.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 22.6%

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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merley Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 31 crimes were reported near Merley Lane . 75% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH21 1RX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merley Lane, Wimborne, BH21 1RX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 31
Violence And Sexual Offences 9
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Public Order 4
Other Theft 4
Burglary 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oakley Hill515 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merley Park Road205 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stirling Place161 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oakley Straight500 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merley Park Road205 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harrier Drive470 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Merley Park Road205 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Montfort Road261 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Montfort Road261 yd
2023-07BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakley Hill515 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merley Lane, Wimborne, BH21 1RX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH21 1RX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee64
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities12
Financial and insurance activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Construction4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female135
Male137

Partnership Status

Single43
Married: Opposite sex139
Separated2
Divorced32
Widowed22

Health

Very good health132
Good health86
Fair health40
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 91
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other3
White261
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union9
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years16
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Ireland1
Portugal2
Romania4
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion93
Christian153
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered24
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