Leigh Road is in Wimborne and in East Dorset district. BH21 2BU is located in the Colehill & Wimborne Minster East 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 Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 2BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH21 2DD, BH21 2DB, BH21 2AN, BH21 2DE, BH21 2BN, BH21 2BP, BH21 2BX, BH21 2BL, BH21 2BS.

Leigh Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leigh Road are based on 389 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 2BU

Average Price
£318,197
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£318,197
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leigh Road

Average Price
£390,370
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 Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
213 Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-03-31 £274,249
207 Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002008-09-26 £211,390
207 Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0001998-06-16 £392,733
209 Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£69,5001995-07-20 £394,414

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 		742 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hayeswood First School
Cutlers Place, Colehill BH21 2HN 		1,604 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWimborne First School and Nursery
Campanula Way, BH21 4FW 		1,696 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merley First School
Oakley Straight, Merley BH21 1SD 		1,712 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colehill First School
Pilford Heath Road, Colehill BH21 2LZ 		1,728 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 		2,758 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, BH18 9BG 		4,622 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferndown Upper School
Cherry Grove, BH22 9EY 		5,175 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill BH21 7AB 		1,195 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allenbourn Middle School
East Borough, BH21 1PL 		1,352 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		4,481 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, BH18 8AE 		4,494 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFerndown Middle School
Peter Grant Way, BH22 9UP 		5,331 yd Academy converter 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 		944 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCanford School
Canford Magna, BH21 3AD 		1,667 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDumpton School
Deans Grove House, Deans Grove BH21 7AF 		1,707 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth West Regional Assessment Centre
Merley House, Merley House Lane BH21 3AA 		2,405 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
Wimborne Rugby Football ClubWimborne Rugby Football Club Gordon Road384 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Long John's Fish & Chips73A Leigh Road784 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh Park
GORDON ROAD 		grass pitches498 yd
Beaucroft Foundation School
WIMBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,025 yd
Colehill Sports & Social Club
WIMBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches1,065 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 Road dangerous?

In 2023, 92 crimes were reported near Leigh Road . 62% 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 2BU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 2BU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 92
Violence And Sexual Offences 42
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Other Theft 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Robbery 3
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 2
Burglary 2
Shoplifting 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Rugby Way425 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rugby Way425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ainsley Road273 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rugby Way425 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gordon Road425 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Gordon Road425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Clovers368 yd
2023-12DrugsFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Constance Road252 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Strickland Way368 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Strickland Way368 yd
More Crime Statistics for Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 2BU

Employment

BH21 2BU 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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