Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

BERE ROAD, BH20 4DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BERE ROAD, BH20 4DD.

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Population

296

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 43,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BH20 4DD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BH20 4DD combines high owner-occupation (78%), strong property values (£580k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £580k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 8.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BH20 4DD is a safe, established residential area on Bere Road, 0.4km from Northport in Wareham. Administratively it sits within Wareham ward and the Mid Dorset and North Poole constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH20, BH20 4DD offers a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £580k, up 8.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BH20 4DD are sourced from Output Area E00103858 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH20 4DD. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 575,000

5 sales · Mean £ 569,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BH20 4DD has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour21
Violence and sexual offences18
Criminal damage and arson8
Vehicle crime3
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School

Good183 pupils0.8 km
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The Purbeck School

Good1.4 km
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Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good381 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Carey Road Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Horseys Ltd0.8 km
  • Purbeck Wholefoods0.9 km
  • The Italian Bakery0.8 km
  • One Stop (Farwells)1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • B&B0.6 km
  • Spurwing Guest House0.4 km
  • Twiga House0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Swanage and Wareham Rugby Club0.7 km
  • The Kings Arms0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Allstars @ Wareham Golf Club0.4 km
  • Bradfords0.5 km
  • Daruchini Indian and Bangladeshi Cuisine0.8 km
  • Garden Gate Tea Room1.0 km
  • Monsoon0.3 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op Stores Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wareham0.2 km
  • Holton Heath3.3 km
  • Wool7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Bere Road0.1 km
  • Tantinoby Lane0.1 km
  • Tantinoby Lane0.1 km
  • Bere Road0.1 km
  • Johns Road0.1 km