BH20 5HU
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Property report — BH20 5HU
Open-data due diligence for BH20 5HU and the area around it.
BH20 5HU in brief: 49 recorded sales (£65,000–£1,300,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BH20 5HU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BH20 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£681,857
Population
6,377
Crimes recorded
3
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
46%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BH20 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-12 | £1,300,000 | EVENTIDE VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2021-09-02 | £1,300,000 | PATCHFIELD VALLEY ROAD | Other |
| 2021-03-22 | £550,000 | OAK LODGE VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2020-01-15 | £635,000 | CASTLE VIEW VALLEY ROAD | Other |
| 2019-11-18 | £465,000 | BANGOR VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-08-16 | £615,000 | SEPIA VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-08-15 | £518,000 | MARTINSFIELD VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-06-04 | £1,300,000 | KNOLLDOWN VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-02-28 | £825,000 | ONAWAY VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2017-05-19 | £515,500 | TERRA NOVA VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-01-11 | £355,000 | COMPTON HOUSE VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-10-29 | £515,000 | FROST-CO-DUR VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-07-15 | £980,000 | PATCHFIELD VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-01-30 | £360,000 | GREEN ACRES VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-01-16 | £350,000 | OAK LODGE VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2014-08-01 | £260,000 | VALLEY LODGE VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2013-03-01 | £360,000 | BRYHER VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-08-25 | £691,000 | HIGH OAKS VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2010-10-01 | £390,000 | THE MAYFLOWER VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2009-10-13 | £490,000 | MASWIK HOUSE VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-09-29 | £355,000 | OAK LODGE VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-08-25 | £774,000 | KNOLLDOWN VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-07-21 | £435,000 | CASTLE VIEW VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-06-09 | £475,000 | THE CONIFERS VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-03-27 | £244,000 | BRYHER VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2005-12-19 | £395,000 | COMPTON HOUSE VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2004-08-26 | £465,000 | LEYFIELD VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2004-01-07 | £375,000 | HIGH OAKS VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2003-10-22 | £155,000 | SPEEDWELL VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2003-06-16 | £300,000 | CASTLE VIEW VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2002-03-15 | £200,000 | TERRA NOVA VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2001-08-28 | £250,000 | FROST-CO-DUR VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2001-06-01 | £249,000 | CASTLE VIEW VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 2000-09-15 | £135,000 | 3, THE FIRS VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1999-05-26 | £128,000 | MISTRAL VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1999-03-12 | £123,000 | GREEN ACRES VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1999-01-18 | £249,950 | EVENTIDE VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1998-11-30 | £115,000 | MASWIK HOUSE VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1998-11-03 | £290,000 | KNOLLDOWN VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1998-07-31 | £145,000 | LONGMEADOWS VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1998-01-30 | £197,000 | CASTLE VIEW VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-12-04 | £110,000 | MISTRAL VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-08-29 | £120,000 | FOX HOLLOW VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-07-07 | £76,000 | CASTLE VIEW VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-07-04 | £97,750 | MARTINSFIELD VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-05-01 | £102,000 | BRYHER VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1995-12-15 | £92,000 | 1, THE FIRS VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1995-08-23 | £96,000 | FOX HOLLOW VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
| 1995-06-09 | £65,000 | BRYHER VALLEY ROAD | Detached |
49 recorded sales on BH20 5HU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers | 1.5 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| The Swanage School | 2.1 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School | 2.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage | 2.8 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Swanage Primary School | 3.2 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: CORFE CASTLE SURGERY (1.6 mi) · SWANAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE (3.1 mi) · WAREHAM SURGERY (5.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: SWANAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (3.2 mi) · SWANAGE COMMUNTIY HOSPITAL (3.2 mi) · SWANAGE HOSPITAL MIU (3.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: WOODYHYDE FARM HOUSE (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · WESTWOOD FARM HOUSE, INCLUDING ATTACHED BARN ON LEFT, AND FRONT BOUNDARY WALL (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · PIGSTIES 20 M NORTH OF DUNSHAY MANOR (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WELL (3.2 mi) · WELL (3.2 mi) · BOOTS (3.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway) (0.3 mi) · Corfe Castle (1.5 mi) · Corfe Castle (Swanage Railway) (1.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (3.1 mi) · Budgens (3.2 mi) · Sainsbury's (5.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 56
- One-person households
- 27%
- Households with children
- 19%
- Households
- 2,812
Owned 68% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 22%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BH20 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BH20 5 (Jun 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BH20 5HU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictBH20 | SectorBH20 5 | PostcodeBH20 5HU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £453,019 | £681,857 | £399,759 |
| Population | 27,351 | 6,377 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 67 | 3 | — |
| Schools | 11 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 50% | 46% | 41% |
| Superfast broadband | 88% | 81% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BH20 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.