Merriott

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Merriott within DT6; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
3
Nearby establishment records
7
Primary nearby
2
Secondary nearby
1

All establishment records

1-7 of 7 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DT6 3TB, 276 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2016
    Location
    DT6 3SA, 2.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
  • Loders CofE VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2016
    Location
    DT6 3SA, 2.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2015
    Location
    DT6 3DT, 4.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.0
  • The Sir John Colfox School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2015
    Location
    DT6 3DT, 4.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Hooke Court School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 18 September 1996 · Closed 31 August 2012
    Location
    DT8 3NY, 4.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • St Francis Boys' School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 26 June 1992
    Location
    DT8 3NY, 4.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
1
Records within 1 mile
2
Months covered
2

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Merriott

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Merriott.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 20251
June 20261
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 20261Other theft1
July 20251Violence and sexual offences1

Every published record

1-2 of 2

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Ruscombe Lane

    Dorset 029C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    July 2025

    On or near The Square

    Dorset 029C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

Place details

Place type
Hamlet
Postcode district
DT6
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
50.76071, -2.68914
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 Merriott and whose postcode is in DT6. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 276 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.