# Dorset 011E

North east Dorset. 2,533 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

Dorset 011E had 2,385 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01020439. In: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west) › [Dorset](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 18.2** (2025). Dorset 011E has a deprivation score of 18.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,139th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/neighbourhood/e01020439#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £251,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Dorset 011E was £251,250 in 2025. Joint 11,760th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/neighbourhood/e01020439#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 2,385** (2021). Dorset 011E had 2,385 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,538th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/neighbourhood/e01020439#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.2%** (January 2026). In Dorset 011E, 93.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/neighbourhood/e01020439#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#place=E01020439) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Dorset 011E is in decile 5.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E01020439) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 36 homes were sold in Dorset 011E in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E01020439) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Dorset 011E.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E01020439) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Dorset 011E had 2,385 usual residents at the census.

## How Dorset 011E compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Dorset 011E | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 18.2 | joint 77th most deprived | 223 neighbourhoods, Dorset · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £251,250 | 28th cheapest | 220 neighbourhoods, Dorset · 2025 |
| Population | 2,385 | 12th most populated | 223 neighbourhoods, Dorset · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.2% | 71st highest | 223 neighbourhoods, Dorset · Jan 2026 |

## Is Dorset 011E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dorset 011E at a rate of 41.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 55.8 per 1,000 people across Blandford Forum Town.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 13 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dorset 011E.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (36), violence and sexual offences (34) and criminal damage and arson (13).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Dorset

These figures are published for the whole of Dorset, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Dorset and not Dorset 011E alone. [See Dorset](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset)

- **Average house price: £328,589** (August 2026). Dorset’s average house price was £328,589 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,462** (2025). Full-time workers living in Dorset earned a median of £37,462 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 140th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.8×** (2025). A home in Dorset costs 8.8 times local full-time pay. 97th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 391,036** (2025). Dorset’s population was an estimated 391,036 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Dorset 011E in brief

Dorset 011E has a deprivation score of 18.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Dorset 011E was £251,250 in 2025.
Dorset 011E had 2,385 usual residents at the census.
In Dorset 011E, 93.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01020439
- Middle area: [Blandford Forum Town](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/blandford-forum-town)
- Ward: [Blandford †](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/ward/blandford)
- Postcode district: [DT11 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dt11)
- Town: [Blandford Forum †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/blandford-forum)
- Postcode area: [DT †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dt)
- Constituency: [North Dorset †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-dorset)
- Council: [Dorset](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset)
- Region: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.38 km²
- People, mid-2024: 2,533
- Output areas: 7

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Dorset 011C](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/neighbourhood/e01020437), [Dorset 011A](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/neighbourhood/e01020435), [Dorset 011D](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/neighbourhood/e01020438), [Dorset 011B](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/neighbourhood/e01020436)

## Latest updates for Dorset 011E

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01020439

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.10. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/dorset/neighbourhood/e01020439