BH21 3XN

Corfe Mullen · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dorset
Postcode district
BH21
Postcode sector
BH21 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH21 3XJ 1 m
BH21 3XE 79 m
BH21 3HD 90 m
BH21 3FA 129 m
BH21 3XQ 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH21 3XN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2003
Terminated
1 July 2004
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH21
Postcode sector
BH21 3
Latitude
50.776188
Longitude
-2.011870
British National Grid easting
399,259
British National Grid northing
97,402

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Parish or community
E04003365
Output area
E00103297
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 025D · E01020385
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 025 · E02004254

Postcode source versions

Explore BH21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
16
Secondary
9
  1. Lockyer's Middle School

    Academy converter

    589 m
  2. Corfe Hills School

    Academy converter

    840 m
  3. Rushcombe First School

    Community school

    965 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
312
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 116
  • Anti social behaviour 70
  • Criminal damage and arson 31
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Other theft 19

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH21 3 residents
11,140

Age bands in BH21 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,764 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,337 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.1%

2,190 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

3,069 residents

Age 65 and over
23.3%

2,535 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE

    HADLEIGH PRACTICE, 20 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81041

    2.1 km

  • THE HARVEY PRACTICE

    18 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81046

    2.1 km

  • THE QUARTER JACK SURGERY

    RODWAYS CORNER, WIMBORNE, BH21 1AP

    ODS code J81034

    3.2 km

  • WALFORD MILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, BH21 1NL

    ODS code J81077

    3.6 km

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Mount Pleasant

    BCT · Corfe Mullen

    0.1 miles
  • Mount Pleasant

    BCT · Corfe Mullen

    0.1 miles
  • Wareham Road Roundabout

    BCT · Corfe Mullen

    0.1 miles
  • Wareham Road Roundabout

    BCT · Corfe Mullen

    0.2 miles
  • Windgreen

    BCT · Corfe Mullen

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 025D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,892 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 9 secondary schools. Lockyer's Middle School is the nearest published school at 589 m.

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

Recorded crime

312 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 116 events.

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