Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

LONG LANE, SP7 0BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONG LANE, SP7 0BJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

299

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 48,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

SP7 0BJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.3M, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

home £1,321,400 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SP7 0BJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Long Lane, 0.2km from Cann in Dorset. Administratively it sits within Beacon ward and the North Dorset constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SP7, SP7 0BJ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 85% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.3M.

Census 2021 statistics for SP7 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00103708 (shared with 20 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 SP7 0BJ. The average age is 50.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,321,400

1 sales · Mean £ 1,321,400

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

SP7 0BJ has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Shaftesbury School

Good967 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • The Vale Bakery0.4 km
  • Woodfrys Farm0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Louise Cowling Hospitality1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gillingham (Dorset)7.9 km
  • Tisbury10.6 km
  • Templecombe16.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Ryecross Farm0.2 km
  • Ryecross Farm0.2 km
  • Cann Bridge0.5 km
  • Cann Bridge0.5 km