Property market
The five-year median is £495,000 from 2 recorded sales in BH31 6EB. 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.
BH31 6EB
Verwood · Dorset · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BH31 6EB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 September 1991
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BH
- Postcode district
- BH31
- Postcode sector
- BH31 6
- Latitude
- 50.873990
- Longitude
- -1.876948
- British National Grid easting
- 408,754
- British National Grid northing
- 108,285
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Dorset · E06000059
- Electoral ward
- Verwood · E05012724
- Parish or community
- E04012819
- Westminster constituency
- North Dorset · E14001388
- Output area
- E00103444
- Lower layer super output area
- Dorset 012E · E01020415
- Middle layer super output area
- Dorset 012 · E02004245
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BH31
Property
33 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 98, Manor Road, Verwood, BH31 6EB | 8 September 2023 | £470,000 |
| 106a, Manor Road, Verwood, BH31 6EB | 31 January 2023 | £520,000 |
| 86, Manor Road, Verwood, BH31 6EB | 19 February 2019 | £295,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 5
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 1
- 425 m
Emmanuel Church of England Middle School
Academy sponsor led
- 581 m
Verwood Church of England First School
Academy converter
- 962 m
Hillside Community First School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 404
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 156
- Anti social behaviour 85
- Shoplifting 39
- Criminal damage and arson 30
- Public order 26
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 49
- Postcode households
- 17
- Residents per household
- 2.9
- BH31 6 residents
- 10,190
26 female, 23 male
Age bands in BH31 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 27%
1,652 residents
991 residents
2,261 residents
2,894 residents
2,878 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BH31 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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
1
within 5 km
THE VERWOOD SURGERY
15 STATION ROAD, VERWOOD, BH31 7PY
ODS code J81030
920 m
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Burnbake Road
BCT · Verwood
- 0.0 miles
Burnbake Road
BCT · Verwood
- 0.1 miles
The Grove
BCT · Verwood
- 0.1 miles
The Grove
BCT · Verwood
- 0.1 miles
Badger Way
BCT · Verwood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 012E, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
31,736 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 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
- 1
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
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
Schools
5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Emmanuel Church of England Middle School is the nearest published school at 425 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
404 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 156 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.