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BH21 4GE

Wimborne Minster · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wimborne
Ward
Wimborne Minster
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Postcode district
BH21
Postcode sector
BH21 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH21 4GF 48 m
BH21 1NR 90 m
BH21 4GD 107 m
BH21 4GG 148 m
BH21 4GB 173 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH21 4GE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2022
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH21
Postcode sector
BH21 4
Latitude
50.807572
Longitude
-1.989623
British National Grid easting
400,827
British National Grid northing
100,892

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Wimborne Minster · E05012730
Parish or community
E04013393
Westminster constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole · E14001363
Output area
E00103273
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 017C · E01020380
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 017 · E02004249

Postcode source versions

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Property

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16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Acres Close, Wimborne, BH21 4GE 30 June 2023 £415,000
15, Acres Close, Wimborne, BH21 4GE 23 June 2023 £430,000
16, Acres Close, Wimborne, BH21 4GE 30 May 2023 £600,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
11
Secondary
6

  1. Wimborne First School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    561 m

  2. Allenbourn Middle School

    Academy converter

    587 m

  3. Queen Elizabeth's School

    Academy converter

    986 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
603
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 230
  • Anti social behaviour 129
  • Shoplifting 73
  • Criminal damage and arson 53
  • Other theft 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH21 4 residents
3,288

Age bands in BH21 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

500 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

302 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

648 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

877 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

665 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • WALFORD MILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, BH21 1NL

    ODS code J81077

    258 m

  • THE QUARTER JACK SURGERY

    RODWAYS CORNER, WIMBORNE, BH21 1AP

    ODS code J81034

    1.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Knobcrook Road

    BCT · Wimborne Minster

    0.2 miles

  • Allenbourn School

    BCT · Wimborne Minster

    0.3 miles

  • Wimborne Hospital

    BCT · Wimborne Minster

    0.4 miles

  • Wimborne Hospital

    BCT · Wimborne Minster

    0.4 miles

  • The Square

    BCT · Wimborne Minster

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 017C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,510 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Possible

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £508,693 from 16 recorded sales in BH21 4GE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dorset is £325,410 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 6 secondary schools. Wimborne First School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 561 m.

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

Recorded crime

603 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 230 events.

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