Schools
5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Beaminster School is the nearest published school at 792 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Meerhay
Local area, nearby places and postcodes.
Explore DT8 postcode district
Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Meerhay within DT8; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.
Schools
- Open schools nearby
- 5
- Nearby establishment records
- 6
- Primary nearby
- 3
- Secondary nearby
- 1
All establishment records
1-6 of 6 · Within 3.1 miles
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- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-18
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DT8 3EP, 792 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.0
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- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 4-19
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DT8 3HB, 1.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: suppressed · KS4 2024/25: suppressed
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 February 2014
- Location
- DT8 3BY, 1.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 75% expected standard
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Beaminster
Voluntary aided school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 January 2014
- Location
- DT8 3BY, 1.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
- Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DT8 3JQ, 3.6 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 71% expected standard
- Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DT8 3QL, 4.7 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Requires improvement
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Recorded crime
- Latest published month
- June 2026
- Records in latest month
- 12
- Records within 1 mile
- 106
- Months covered
- 12
Month-by-month history
Every available month within 1 mile of Meerhay
Monthly records trend
Published monthly records within 1 mile of Meerhay.
| Period | Recorded crime events |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 9 |
| August 2025 | 13 |
| September 2025 | 5 |
| October 2025 | 16 |
| November 2025 | 8 |
| December 2025 | 3 |
| January 2026 | 14 |
| February 2026 | 4 |
| March 2026 | 6 |
| April 2026 | 9 |
| May 2026 | 7 |
| June 2026 | 12 |
| Published month | Records | Largest category that month | Category records |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 12 | Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| May 2026 | 7 | Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| April 2026 | 9 | Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| March 2026 | 6 | Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| February 2026 | 4 | Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| January 2026 | 14 | Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| December 2025 | 3 | Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| November 2025 | 8 | Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| October 2025 | 16 | Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| September 2025 | 5 | Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| August 2025 | 13 | Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| July 2025 | 9 | Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Every published record
1-25 of 106
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Gerrards Green
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Gerrards Green
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Middle Green
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Shoplifting
June 2026
On or near Supermarket
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Under investigation
Shoplifting
June 2026
On or near Supermarket
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Under investigation
Public order
June 2026
On or near Barnfleet
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Under investigation
Other theft
June 2026
On or near Culverhayes
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage and arson
June 2026
On or near Bridport Road
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Willow Grove
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Barnfleet
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Pines Mews
Dorset 019B
Outcome
Under investigation
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Clay Lane
Dorset 019B
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Violence and sexual offences
May 2026
On or near Cockroad Lane
Dorset 019B
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences
May 2026
On or near Francis Mews
Dorset 019B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
May 2026
On or near St James
Dorset 019B
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Drugs
May 2026
On or near St James
Dorset 019B
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage and arson
May 2026
On or near Pilsdon Close
Dorset 019B
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Burglary
May 2026
On or near Clay Lane
Dorset 019B
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Anti-social behaviour
May 2026
On or near A3066
Dorset 019B
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Violence and sexual offences
April 2026
On or near Willow Grove
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences
April 2026
On or near Flaxfield Rise
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Violence and sexual offences
April 2026
On or near Hardy Close
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Theft from the person
April 2026
On or near Supermarket
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Public order
April 2026
On or near Supermarket
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Anti-social behaviour
April 2026
On or near Flaxfield Road
Dorset 019C
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Place details
- Place type
- Hamlet
- Postcode district
- DT8
- Country
- England
Reference location
- Latitude and longitude
- 50.82069, -2.73514
- Wider geography
- South West
Administrative areas
- Unitary Authority
- Dorset
- E06000059
Nearby places and postcodes
Evidence in context
Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Meerhay and whose postcode is in DT8. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.
Recorded crime
106 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 43 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.