BH21 1QR
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Property report — BH21 1QR
Open-data due diligence for BH21 1QR and the area around it.
BH21 1QR in brief: 59 recorded sales (£77,000–£1,265,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BH21 1QR itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BH21 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£463,277
Population
17,648
Crimes recorded
44
Schools
3
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
82%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BH21 1, 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 (42 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-05 | £1,265,000 | 131 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2025-08-15 | £570,000 | 76 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2025-03-07 | £425,000 | 157 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2024-05-17 | £385,000 | 151 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2023-09-04 | £1,000,000 | 129 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2023-08-04 | £395,000 | 149 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2023-06-30 | £1,050,000 | 133 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2022-09-27 | £850,000 | 127 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2022-05-31 | £1,065,000 | 133 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2022-03-31 | £950,000 | CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, 135A MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2021-06-18 | £395,000 | 159 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2021-06-18 | £445,000 | 165 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2021-03-19 | £759,000 | 131 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2021-01-05 | £495,000 | 78 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2019-09-19 | £470,000 | 153 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2019-07-03 | £395,000 | 88 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2018-09-28 | £405,000 | 155 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2018-07-10 | £385,000 | 96 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2017-04-03 | £410,000 | 165 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2016-12-05 | £365,000 | 147 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2015-05-07 | £410,000 | 94 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2014-08-29 | £300,000 | 90 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2014-05-22 | £295,000 | 145 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2014-02-07 | £293,500 | 151 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2014-01-29 | £565,000 | 129 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2013-11-22 | £236,000 | 145 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2013-08-14 | £325,000 | 80 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2013-07-24 | £367,000 | 82 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2013-07-01 | £245,000 | 151 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2013-05-24 | £230,150 | 147 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2011-10-14 | £385,000 | 139A MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2011-05-13 | £289,000 | 88 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2007-09-27 | £680,000 | 135 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2007-09-07 | £380,000 | 137 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2007-07-06 | £317,000 | 143 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2006-11-16 | £440,000 | 127 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2006-11-16 | £635,000 | 135 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2006-09-12 | £265,000 | 86 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2005-07-19 | £235,000 | 157 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2005-02-04 | £277,500 | 88 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2004-04-16 | £358,000 | 127 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2003-09-30 | £249,950 | 94 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2002-11-14 | £185,000 | 149 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2002-07-18 | £277,000 | 129 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2002-06-19 | £199,950 | 153 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2002-04-11 | £200,000 | 74 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2001-09-28 | £375,000 | CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, 135A MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2001-08-03 | £385,000 | 135 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2000-08-18 | £166,000 | CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, 135A MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2000-08-11 | £195,000 | 133 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2000-06-02 | £177,000 | 135 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2000-05-03 | £190,000 | 133 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 2000-03-06 | £500,000 | 133 | Detached |
| 1999-10-20 | £305,000 | 133 | Detached |
| 1999-10-20 | £305,000 | 133 | Detached |
| 1998-01-05 | £120,000 | 139 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 1997-07-31 | £97,500 | 143 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 1996-01-26 | £77,000 | 143 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
| 1995-08-30 | £79,000 | 86 MERLEY WAYS | Detached |
59 recorded sales on BH21 1QR. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merley First School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Allenbourn Middle School | 0.9 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Report card → |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | 1.0 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | 1.4 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Report card → |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | 1.5 mi | Secondary | Requires improvement (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 QUARTER JACK SURGERY (0.6 mi) · WALFORD MILL MEDICAL CENTRE (1.1 mi) · THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE (2.1 mi)
Nearest hospitals: WIMBORNE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · WIMBORNE HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · VICTORIA HOSPITAL W'BORNE (1.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: WIMBORNE LODGE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · PIERS, GATES AND RAILINGS NORTH WEST OF WIMBORNE LODGE TO CANFORD SCHOOL (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · Canford Bridge (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: THE QUARTER JACK PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · EVERYOU PHARMACY (1.1 mi)
Nearest stations: Hamworthy (4.9 mi) · Parkstone (Dorset) (4.9 mi) · Poole (4.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Waitrose (0.7 mi) · Co-op Food (0.7 mi) · Co-op Food (1.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 49
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 7,565
Owned 72% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BH21 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BH21 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 36/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. 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 | DistrictBH21 | SectorBH21 1 | PostcodeBH21 1QR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £461,925 | £463,277 | £408,314 |
| Population | 59,129 | 17,648 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 148 | 44 | — |
| Schools | 28 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 78% | 82% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BH21 1); 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.