Leigh Close is in Wimborne and in East Dorset district. BH21 2AN 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 2002-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leigh Close, Wimborne, BH21 2AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH21 2AD, BH21 2DB, BH21 2AG, BH21 2BU, BH21 2AX, BH21 2TS, BH21 2DD, BH21 2BN, BH21 2AF.

Leigh Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leigh Close are based on 3 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 2AN

Average Price
£581,991
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£581,991
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leigh Close

Average Price
£581,991
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leigh CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Leigh Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002015-06-11 £554,500
2 Leigh Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, a newly built property 		£296,5002003-12-18 £593,733
3 Leigh Close, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, a newly built property 		£298,5002003-12-10 £597,738

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
St John's Hill, BH21 1BX 		600 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWimborne First School and Nursery
Campanula Way, BH21 4FW 		1,565 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merley First School
Oakley Straight, Merley BH21 1SD 		1,634 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hayeswood First School
Cutlers Place, Colehill BH21 2HN 		1,763 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colehill First School
Pilford Heath Road, Colehill BH21 2LZ 		1,878 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 		2,633 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, BH18 9BG 		4,485 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferndown Upper School
Cherry Grove, BH22 9EY 		5,331 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, BH17 9JU 		5,457 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 		1,230 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill BH21 7AB 		1,278 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		4,324 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, BH18 8AE 		4,399 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 		993 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDumpton School
Deans Grove House, Deans Grove BH21 7AF 		1,727 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCanford School
Canford Magna, BH21 3AD 		1,736 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth West Regional Assessment Centre
Merley House, Merley House Lane BH21 3AA 		2,266 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
Cross Fire Cooking14 Poole Road975 yd
Indian Nights6A Leigh Road1,080 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wimborne Rugby Football ClubWimborne Rugby Football Club Gordon Road225 yd
RAF ASSOCIATION CLUB34 Leigh Road980 yd
Coach and Horses73 Poole Road994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Long John's Fish & Chips73A Leigh Road628 yd
Krua Baan Thai15 Leigh Road1,079 yd
Best Pizza & Kebab6 Leigh Road1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh Park
GORDON ROAD 		grass pitches363 yd
Colehill Sports & Social Club
WIMBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches1,024 yd
Beaucroft Foundation School
WIMBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,059 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%

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

Safety

Is Leigh Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 211 crimes were reported near Leigh Close . 43% 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 2AN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Leigh Close, Wimborne, BH21 2AN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 211
Violence And Sexual Offences 79
Anti Social Behaviour 44
Shoplifting 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Public Order 8
Other Theft 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH21 2AN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Oakdene Close459 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hardy Crescent500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leigh Gardens485 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oakdene Close459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ainsley Road361 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rugby Way265 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Rugby Way265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rugby Way265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charles Keightley Court495 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Clovers513 yd
More Crime Statistics for Leigh Close, Wimborne, BH21 2AN

Employment

BH21 2AN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Retired38
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing18
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction15
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Other2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female156
Male124

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex99
Separated8
Divorced29
Widowed8

Health

Very good health129
Good health97
Fair health43
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 58
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White266
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Italy1
Poland3
Romania1
Eastern Asia1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion146
Christian117
Buddhist1
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered9
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