Purbeck Drive is in Verwood and in East Dorset district. BH31 6UF is located in the Verwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Purbeck Drive, Verwood, BH31 6UF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH31 6ER, BH31 6UE, BH31 6UG, BH31 6JU, BH31 6UL, BH31 6JZ, BH31 6EZ, BH31 6JR, BH31 6UJ.

Purbeck Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Purbeck Drive are based on 55 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 6UF

Average Price
£252,232
Semi-Detached
£271,137
Terraced
£244,609
Detached
£278,197
Flats/Maisonettes
£205,788
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Purbeck Drive

Average Price
£252,232
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Purbeck DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Purbeck Drive, Verwood, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002023-09-27 £273,546
15 Purbeck Drive, Verwood, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£247,0002023-04-11 £242,788
17 Purbeck Drive, Verwood, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002022-09-30 £278,103
2 Purbeck Drive, Verwood, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£282,0002022-09-16 £270,431
14 Purbeck Drive, Verwood, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£245,0002022-03-01 £249,419

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Verwood Church of England First School
Howe Lane, BH31 6JF
795 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillside Community First School
Hillside Road, BH31 7HE
852 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Church of England First School
Coopers Lane, BH31 7PG
1,327 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
Church Road, Three Legged Cross BH21 6RF
2,651 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
623 yd Academy sponsor led 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
Al Trullo60 Ringwood Road704 yd
Spice of India77 Ringwood Road728 yd
Cafe AromaThe Gables Ringwood Road773 yd
Costa Coffee1 - 2, The Old Pottery Manor Way833 yd
Hillside Community First SchoolHillside Community First School Hillside Road877 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The SwansThe Swans Pennine Way152 yd
Monmouth AshMonmouth Ash, 93 Manor Road258 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harlees Fish & Chips94 Manor Road225 yd
Champagne Chinese Takeaway9 Manor Road774 yd
Kebab and Pizza Hot2A Ringwood Road780 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Verwood Leisure Centre (Closed)
Chiltern Drive
health and fitness suite254 yd
Emmanuel School
EMMANUEL CHURCH OF ENGLAND VA MIDDLE SCHOOL EMMANUEL CHURCH OF ENGLAND VA MIDDLE SCHOOL HOWE LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts854 yd
Hillside Community First School
HILLSIDE ROAD
grass pitches905 yd
Lifestyle The Hub
BROCK WAY
health and fitness suite927 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 speed66.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Purbeck Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 149 crimes were reported near Purbeck Drive . 52% 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 BH31 6UF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 149
Violence And Sexual Offences 50
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Public Order 10
Shoplifting 9
Other Theft 7
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station101 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Potters Place498 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Burnbake Road188 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Mendip Close80 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cheviot Way32 yd
2023-11Other theftFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Claylake Drive516 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Potters Place498 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Potters Place498 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station101 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shires Mead423 yd

Employment

BH31 6UF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Part-Time Employee36
Retired32
Self-Employed22
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing25
Construction23
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female138
Male139

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex73
Separated10
Divorced33
Widowed10

Health

Very good health128
Good health103
Fair health34
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 54
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
White272
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years10
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland1
France1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South-East Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion144
Christian116
Buddhist2
Not answered14