RAYMOND CLOSE, BH31 6DL House Prices & Local Information

BH31 6DL is a sought-after residential area on Raymond Close, 0.4km from New Town in Verwood. Administratively it sits within Verwood ward and the North Dorset constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH31, BH31 6DL offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 97% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £480k, down 13.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BH31 6DL are sourced from Output Area E00103466 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.