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BH21 2QP

Postcode

A postcode in Dorset 017C, Colehill & Wimborne Minster East ward, Dorset.

This report describes the area around BH21 2QP, 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 BH21 2QP

Schools near BH21 2QP

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Beaucroft Foundation School
Special
320 m
4 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2023
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Secondary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
660 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, February 2024
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
Primary
680 m
8 minutes on foot
Good (overall), January 2023
Dumpton School
Independent
890 m
11 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Allenbourn Middle School
Secondary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
890 m
11 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Wimborne First School and Nursery
Primary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2024
Colehill First School
Primary
1.6 km
19 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2023
Hayeswood First School
Primary
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2023

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 BH21 2QP

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £795,000Highland Road, BH21 2QLMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £1,150,000Highland Road, BH21 2QNMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £1,050,000Greenhill Lane, BH21 2RNJuly 2023, detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £1,575,000Beaucroft Road, BH21 2QWAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £446,525Wimborne Road, BH21 2RPJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
  • £625,000Highland View Close, BH21 2QXJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold210 m
  • £677,500Wesley Road, BH21 2PGJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
  • £695,000Melverley Gardens, BH21 1HJJuly 2023, detached, established, freehold280 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

Within 1 km of BH21 2QP

In a straight line

Supermarkets

  • M&S Minster BPMarks and Spencer850 m
  • Spar Gordon RoadSpar880 m
  • Co-op ColehillThe Co-operative Group910 m
  • Waitrose WimborneWaitrose950 m
  • Co-op Wimborne - Wimborne RoadThe Southern Co-operative990 m

The neighbourhood: Dorset 017C

Everything about Dorset 017C
Deprivation score
6.2
Joint 4,180th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£445,000
Joint 6,580th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,701
Joint 13,480th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: BH21

Everything about BH21
Median sale price
£405,000
Joint 576th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
42,247
380th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
46%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
84.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

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.