Leigh Gardens is in Wimborne and in East Dorset district. BH21 2ER 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 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leigh Gardens, Wimborne, BH21 2ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH21 2EP, BH21 2EW, BH21 2AE, BH21 2AW, BH21 2BA, BH21 2AB, BH21 2BB, BH21 2AF, BH21 2ES.

Leigh Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leigh Gardens are based on 40 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 2ER

Average Price
£280,088
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£280,088
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leigh Gardens

Average Price
£235,994
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 GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Leigh Gardens, Wimborne, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£212,0002018-05-09 £266,150
26 Leigh Gardens, Wimborne, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£172,0002015-02-27 £248,945
26 Leigh Gardens, Wimborne, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£183,0002008-05-16 £268,795
26 Leigh Gardens, Wimborne, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£161,5002006-12-18 £249,966
30 Leigh Gardens, Wimborne, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,7502004-04-23 £292,439

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 		342 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWimborne First School and Nursery
Campanula Way, BH21 4FW 		1,284 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merley First School
Oakley Straight, Merley BH21 1SD 		1,490 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hayeswood First School
Cutlers Place, Colehill BH21 2HN 		2,147 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colehill First School
Pilford Heath Road, Colehill BH21 2LZ 		2,248 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 		2,359 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, BH18 9BG 		4,156 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, BH17 9JU 		5,272 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 		993 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill BH21 7AB 		1,537 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen BH21 3HQ 		3,945 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, BH18 8AE 		4,176 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 		1,203 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDumpton School
Deans Grove House, Deans Grove BH21 7AF 		1,844 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCanford School
Canford Magna, BH21 3AD 		1,937 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth West Regional Assessment Centre
Merley House, Merley House Lane BH21 3AA 		1,938 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle Court School
Knoll Lane, Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF 		5,320 yd Other independent school 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
Cross Fire Cooking14 Poole Road602 yd
Indian Nights6A Leigh Road724 yd
Cafe by Jo1 Poole Road771 yd
Cafe @ The AllendaleAllendale Community Centre Hanham Road898 yd
Jim’s Cheesecakes (Wimborne) Ltd10 East Street920 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wimborne Rugby Football ClubWimborne Rugby Football Club Gordon Road166 yd
Coach and Horses73 Poole Road609 yd
RAF ASSOCIATION CLUB34 Leigh Road618 yd
The Cricketers Arms12 Park Lane819 yd
The Rising Sun38 East Street885 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Long John's Fish & Chips73A Leigh Road279 yd
Krua Baan Thai15 Leigh Road728 yd
Best Pizza & Kebab6 Leigh Road732 yd
Mango & Sorrel46 High Street1,013 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
M&S Food3 - 4 Crown Mead1,002 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh Park
GORDON ROAD 		grass pitches242 yd
Colehill Sports & Social Club
WIMBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches1,040 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 speed59.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed70.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed70.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leigh Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 303 crimes were reported near Leigh Gardens . 33% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH21 2ER.

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

More Crime Statistics for Leigh Gardens, Wimborne, BH21 2ER

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 303
Violence And Sexual Offences 113
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Shoplifting 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Other Theft 14
Public Order 13
Burglary 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 4
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Oakdene Close339 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leigh Gardens114 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newmans Close534 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newmans Close534 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hardy Crescent274 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area274 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Charles Keightley Court199 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charles Keightley Court199 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St John'S Close373 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St John'S Close373 yd
More Crime Statistics for Leigh Gardens, Wimborne, BH21 2ER

Employment

BH21 2ER 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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