BH20 5BZ
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 039B, Wareham ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around BH20 5BZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BH20 5BZ
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, down 67% on JulyDorset 039B: 30 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wareham (Dorset), 2.5 kmAbout 31 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 640 m awayExact point
- No property in BH20 5BZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Dorset 039BNeighbourhood
- £325,154 average priceFor the whole of Dorset, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.9 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.7 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BH20 5BZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BH20 5BZRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 4.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BH20 5BZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Stoborough Church of England Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| The Purbeck School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, April 2025 |
| Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BH20 5BZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £450,000Stoborough Green, BH20 5BAJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £730,000Oaklands Close, BH20 5DBMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold220 m
- £370,000Corfe Road, BH20 5AYJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold250 m
- £348,000Stoborough Meadow, BH20 5HPMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold280 m
- £970,000Oval Garden, BH20 5HRNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold280 m
- £630,000Old Furzebrook Road, BH20 5DDMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold300 m
- £420,000New Road, BH20 5BBDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold310 m
- £450,000Oaktree Close, BH20 5BPOctober 2023, detached, established, freehold470 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: Dorset 039B
Everything about Dorset 039BThe postcode district: BH20
Everything about BH20Your MP
- Vikki SladeLiberal DemocratMP for Mid Dorset and North Poole
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.