Merley Gardens is in Wimborne and in Poole district. BH21 1TB 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 Gardens, Wimborne, BH21 1TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH21 1GQ, BH21 1TA, BH21 1RZ, BH21 1TE, BH21 1RY, BH21 1TF, BH21 1TD, BH21 1TG, BH21 1SQ.

Merley Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merley Gardens are based on 62 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 1TB

Average Price
£460,446
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£432,441
Detached
£462,253
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merley Gardens

Average Price
£469,115
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 GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Merley Gardens, Wimborne, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£321,5002019-11-28 £398,956
20 Merley Gardens, Wimborne, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£398,0002016-08-31 £539,756
14 Merley Gardens, Wimborne, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002016-03-30 £554,532
30 Merley Gardens, Wimborne, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£318,0002015-10-21 £450,605
18 Merley Gardens, Wimborne, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002015-05-08 £389,609

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Merley First School
Oakley Straight, Merley BH21 1SD 		244 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 		1,996 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWimborne First School and Nursery
Campanula Way, BH21 4FW 		2,620 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadstone First School
Tudor Road, BH18 8AA 		2,977 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hayeswood First School
Cutlers Place, Colehill BH21 2HN 		3,221 yd Academy converter 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 		3,020 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth's School
Blandford Road, Pamphill BH21 4DT 		3,541 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, BH17 9JU 		3,582 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		4,306 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4LeAF Studio
Holloway Avenue, BH11 9JW 		4,650 yd Studio schools No 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 		2,495 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, BH18 8AE 		2,554 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill BH21 7AB 		3,148 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		3,446 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 		1,186 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCanford School
Canford Magna, BH21 3AD 		1,690 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne Road, Colehill BH21 2SS 		2,865 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDumpton School
Deans Grove House, Deans Grove BH21 7AF 		3,559 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road, BH17 9NG 		4,042 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Willett Arms2 Oakley Hill565 yd
Cobham Sports & Social ClubMerley Park Road722 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shan Hai Chinese Takeway52 Sopwith Crescent248 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Merley And Cobham Yfc (Merley First School)
OAKLEY STRAIGHT 		grass pitches312 yd
Fenners Playing Field
Merley Lane 		grass pitches346 yd
Cobham Sports & Social Club
MERLEY PARK ROAD 		golf, grass pitches, squash courts756 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 speed52.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merley Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 42 crimes were reported near Merley Gardens . 72% 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 1TB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merley Gardens, Wimborne, BH21 1TB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 42
Violence And Sexual Offences 23
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Shoplifting 3
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stirling Place389 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oakley Straight344 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merley Lane248 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merley Lane248 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Seafox Place373 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Selkirk Close393 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harrier Drive448 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Selkirk Close393 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chichester Walk502 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Montfort Road240 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merley Gardens, Wimborne, BH21 1TB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH21 1TB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired148
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing16
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Human health and social work activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Construction6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male156

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex191
Separated1
Divorced21
Widowed33

Health

Very good health155
Good health116
Fair health43
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 93
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Mixed White and Asian2
White318

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union6
Africa4
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom302
Ireland1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion108
Christian189
Buddhist2
Jewish2
Other religion3
Not answered21
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