BH20 6BW
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Property report — BH20 6BW
Open-data due diligence for BH20 6BW and the area around it.
BH20 6BW in brief: 39 recorded sales (£18,000–£480,000) · no modelled flood risk · 3 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BH20 6BW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BH20 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£339,938
Population
10,205
Crimes recorded
12
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
31%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BH20 6, 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 (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-04 | £320,000 | 24 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-08-20 | £355,000 | 7 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2023-07-06 | £340,000 | 10 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2022-12-21 | £18,000 | 11 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Other |
| 2022-11-23 | £365,000 | 28 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-05-19 | £375,000 | 31 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2022-01-31 | £480,000 | 21 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2021-01-29 | £300,000 | 12 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2020-02-18 | £380,000 | 21 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2019-09-25 | £310,000 | 15 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2019-05-08 | £250,000 | 4 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Flat |
| 2019-03-29 | £282,500 | 6 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2019-03-15 | £225,000 | 26 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-01-30 | £285,000 | 12 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-12-18 | £315,000 | 16 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-04-02 | £230,000 | 35 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-09-01 | £290,000 | 17 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2013-10-30 | £275,000 | 16 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2013-03-28 | £332,000 | 21 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2011-11-09 | £290,000 | 14 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2010-05-24 | £218,000 | 35 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-03-26 | £215,000 | 29 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2009-06-29 | £183,000 | 22 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-01-23 | £180,000 | 23 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2009-01-06 | £220,000 | 14 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2007-09-11 | £249,999 | 8 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2007-01-26 | £198,000 | 22 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-08-17 | £275,000 | 16 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2003-08-14 | £175,000 | 16 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-12-23 | £183,000 | 21 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-11-06 | £172,000 | 27 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-01-07 | £145,000 | 7 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2001-12-03 | £145,000 | 31 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 2001-05-18 | £153,000 | 19 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 1999-05-07 | £76,002 | 35 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 1998-11-30 | £86,000 | 27 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 1998-03-13 | £68,000 | 27 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 1996-10-01 | £75,000 | 31 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-06-19 | £74,000 | 4 HIGH STREET CLOSE | Flat |
39 recorded sales on BH20 6BW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wool Church of England Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Bovington Academy | 1.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
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: THE WELLBRIDGE PRACTICE (0.2 mi) · WAREHAM SURGERY (4.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: WAREHAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (4.6 mi) · WAREHAM HOSPITAL - COVID VACCINATION CENTRE (4.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 9, HIGH STREET (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 8, HIGH STREET (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 16 AND 17, HIGH STREET (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.4 mi) · MEDSCLINIC PHARMACY (4.9 mi) · DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (4.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Wool (0.2 mi) · Moreton (Dorset) (4.3 mi) · Wareham (4.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (4.9 mi) · Sainsbury's (4.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 46
- One-person households
- 27%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 4,222
Owned 63% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 21%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BH20 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BH20 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 24/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BH20 6BW 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 6 | PostcodeBH20 6BW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £453,019 | £339,938 | £233,551 |
| Population | 27,351 | 10,205 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 67 | 12 | — |
| Schools | 11 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 50% | 31% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 88% | 89% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BH20 6); 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
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