Forest Lane is in Verwood and in East Dorset district. BH31 6PU is located in the Verwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Lane, Verwood, BH31 6PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH31 6PT, BH31 6PL, BH31 6PQ, BH31 6NN, BH31 6QD, BH31 6PY, BH31 6LQ, BH31 7PT, BH31 6QB.

Forest Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Lane are based on 11 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 BH31 6PU

Average Price
£475,836
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£475,836
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Lane

Average Price
£475,836
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Forest Lane, Verwood, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£343,0002020-05-29 £421,817
2 Forest Lane, Verwood, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£262,5002012-04-26 £434,348
2 Forest Lane, Verwood, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£264,0002007-11-30 £405,750
4 Forest Lane, Verwood, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002005-10-07 £411,398
4 Forest Lane, Verwood, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£222,0002004-02-06 £441,775

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTrinity Church of England First School
Coopers Lane, BH31 7PG 		912 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillside Community First School
Hillside Road, BH31 7HE 		1,157 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Verwood Church of England First School
Howe Lane, BH31 6JF 		1,187 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
Church Road, Three Legged Cross BH21 6RF 		3,256 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCranborne Church of England First School
Water Street, Cranborne BH21 5QB 		5,180 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Howe Lane, BH31 6JF 		1,158 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cranborne Middle School
Cranborne, BH21 5RP 		5,405 yd Community school No 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
Costa Coffee1 - 2, The Old Pottery Manor Way677 yd
Cafe AromaThe Gables Ringwood Road805 yd
Hillside Community First SchoolHillside Community First School Hillside Road1,013 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AlbionThe Albion Inn Station Road418 yd
Monmouth AshMonmouth Ash, 93 Manor Road1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Champagne Chinese Takeaway9 Manor Road621 yd
Kebab and Pizza Hot2A Ringwood Road796 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lifestyle The Hub
BROCK WAY 		health and fitness suite422 yd
Trinity Ce Va First School
COOPERS LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts883 yd
Verwood Leisure Centre (Closed)
Chiltern Drive 		health and fitness suite1,041 yd
Hillside Community First School
HILLSIDE ROAD 		grass pitches1,045 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%

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

Safety

Is Forest Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 70 crimes were reported near Forest Lane . 66% 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 BH31 6PU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 70
Violence And Sexual Offences 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 2
Shoplifting 2
Other Theft 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH31 6PU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Eastworth Road486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Little Dewlands282 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Brickyard Lane417 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area374 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crane Close368 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dewlands Way449 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eastworth Road486 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eastworth Road486 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eastworth Road486 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eastworth Road486 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired88
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Financial and insurance activities22
Education22
Construction21
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Administrative and support service activities12
Information and communication12
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female196
Male192

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex215
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed9

Health

Very good health191
Good health149
Fair health35
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 112
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other4
White384

Country of Birth

United Kingdom362
European Union5
Rest of Europe5
Africa10
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK362
10+ Years15
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom357
Germany1
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held26

Religion

No religion134
Christian237
Jewish1
Other religion2
Not answered15
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