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

Nearby postcodes are: BH21 1TU, BH21 1UE, BH21 1UG, BH21 1TX, BH21 1UQ, BH21 1UT, BH21 1TY, BH21 1TD, BH21 1TS.

Countess Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Countess Close are based on 1 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 1UJ

Average Price
£537,049
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£537,049
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Countess Close

Average Price
£587,347
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Countess CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Countess Close, Wimborne, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£567,5002022-08-10 £548,633
27 Countess Close, Wimborne, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002021-06-09 £495,946
57 Countess Close, Wimborne, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002020-07-03 £503,818
49 Countess Close, Wimborne, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002019-01-11 £522,367
37 Countess Close, Wimborne, Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002018-09-25 £484,201

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Merley First School
Oakley Straight, Merley BH21 1SD 		603 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 		2,382 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadstone First School
Tudor Road, BH18 8AA 		2,826 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Barons Road, Bearwood BH11 9UN 		2,885 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWimborne First School and Nursery
Campanula Way, BH21 4FW 		3,030 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		3,037 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, BH17 9JU 		3,283 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		3,941 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth's School
Blandford Road, Pamphill BH21 4DT 		3,950 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4LeAF Studio
Holloway Avenue, BH11 9JW 		4,290 yd Studio schools No Mixed 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 		2,332 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allenbourn Middle School
East Borough, BH21 1PL 		2,899 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill BH21 7AB 		3,462 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		3,639 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 		1,471 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCanford School
Canford Magna, BH21 3AD 		1,685 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne Road, Colehill BH21 2SS 		3,200 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road, BH17 9NG 		3,743 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDumpton School
Deans Grove House, Deans Grove BH21 7AF 		3,916 yd Other independent school 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 Hill976 yd
Cobham Sports & Social ClubMerley Park Road984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shan Hai Chinese Takeway52 Sopwith Crescent496 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Merley And Cobham Yfc (Merley First School)
OAKLEY STRAIGHT 		grass pitches708 yd
Fenners Playing Field
Merley Lane 		grass pitches708 yd
Cobham Sports & Social Club
MERLEY PARK ROAD 		golf, grass pitches, squash courts1,086 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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Countess Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 37 crimes were reported near Countess Close . 74% 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 1UJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Countess Close, Wimborne, BH21 1UJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 37
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Public Order 3
Burglary 3
Shoplifting 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Egdon Drive219 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Queen Anne Drive168 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Anne Drive168 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merley Lane494 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merley Lane494 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Egdon Drive219 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Selkirk Close296 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Seafox Place465 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Selkirk Close296 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Montfort Road407 yd
More Crime Statistics for Countess Close, Wimborne, BH21 1UJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH21 1UJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired116
Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Human health and social work activities19
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Financial and insurance activities11
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage5
Construction5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Other1

People

Gender

Female152
Male163

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex189
Separated3
Divorced8
Widowed17

Health

Very good health153
Good health109
Fair health39
Bad health8
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 91
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian1
Other Asian4
White304
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years16
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
Ireland1
Portugal1
Spain2
Romania2
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion97
Christian197
Buddhist4
Muslim6
Other religion2
Not answered10
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