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Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Explore BA16 postcode district

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Portland within BA16; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
15
Nearby establishment records
25
Primary nearby
7
Secondary nearby
2

All establishment records

1-20 of 25 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Cedar School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 2-6
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 21 July 1999
    Location
    BA16 0EB, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BA16 9LA, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 81% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-7
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BA16 0HB, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Brookside Community Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 June 2011
    Location
    BA16 0PR, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 July 2011
    Location
    BA16 0PR, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 48% expected standard

  • Strode College

    Further education

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    Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-99
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 July 2025
    Location
    BA16 0AB, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Crispin School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 30 August 1996 · Closed 30 June 2011
    Location
    BA16 0AD, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 July 2011
    Location
    BA16 0AD, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.7

  • Elmhurst Junior School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 November 2024
    Location
    BA16 0HH, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 December 2024
    Location
    BA16 0HH, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BA16 0PS, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 12-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1945
    Location
    BA16 0YD, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 28.6

  • Mendip Centre

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 14-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2013
    Location
    BA6 9NS, 2.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2004
    Location
    BA6 9NS, 2.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Fairfield Montessori School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 12 November 1992
    Location
    BA6 9EZ, 2.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BA6 9EX, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard

  • Millfield Pre-Preparatory School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 2-8
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 7 April 2003
    Location
    BA6 9EJ, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-7
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BA6 9DR, 3.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • St Dunstan's Community School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 July 2011
    Location
    BA6 9BY, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 August 2011
    Location
    BA6 9BY, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.7

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
66
Records within 1 mile
798
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Portland

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Portland.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 202557
August 202578
September 202568
October 202557
November 202564
December 202560
January 202683
February 202663
March 202689
April 202647
May 202666
June 202666
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 202666Violence and sexual offences23
May 202666Violence and sexual offences32
April 202647Violence and sexual offences18
March 202689Violence and sexual offences37
February 202663Violence and sexual offences18
January 202683Violence and sexual offences40
December 202560Violence and sexual offences31
November 202564Violence and sexual offences35
October 202557Violence and sexual offences25
September 202568Violence and sexual offences36
August 202578Violence and sexual offences30
July 202557Violence and sexual offences26

Every published record

1-25 of 798

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Goswell Close

    Mendip 014E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Goswell Close

    Mendip 014E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Goswell Close

    Mendip 014E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Goswell Close

    Mendip 014E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Ivythorn Road

    Mendip 014E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Ivythorn Road

    Mendip 014E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Townsend Orchard

    Mendip 014E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Ivythorn Road

    Mendip 014E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Leigh Road

    Mendip 014D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Ivythorn Close

    Mendip 014D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Merriman Road

    Mendip 014D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Mendip 014D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Merriman Road

    Mendip 014D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Mendip 014D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Woods Road

    Mendip 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Mary Hart Close

    Mendip 014C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Gravenchon Way

    Mendip 014C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Shopping Area

    Mendip 014C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Shopping Area

    Mendip 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Gravenchon Way

    Mendip 014C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Woods Road

    Mendip 014C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Shopping Area

    Mendip 014C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Poppy Close

    Mendip 014C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Mendip 014B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Further/Higher Educational Building

    Mendip 014B

    Outcome

    Action to be taken by another organisation

Place details

Place type
Suburban Area
Postcode district
BA16
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
51.12910, -2.75317
Wider geography
South West

Administrative areas

Unitary Authority
Somerset
E06000066

Nearby places and postcodes

Nearby places
Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Portland and whose postcode is in BA16. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

798 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 351 events.

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