Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

DIANA WAY, BH21 3XE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DIANA WAY, BH21 3XE.

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Population

389

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 52,600 /yr

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Employed

38%

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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8/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. BH21 3XE's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership, and £343k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

BH21 3XE is a sought-after residential area on Diana Way, 0.2km from Mount Pleasant in Corfe Mullen. Administratively it sits within Corfe Mullen ward and the Mid Dorset and North Poole constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BH21, BH21 3XE offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £343k. 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 BH21 3XE are sourced from Output Area E00103294 (shared with 6 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 BH21 3XE. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

3 sales · Mean £ 294,666

Detached

£ 363,000

5 sales · Mean £ 366,600

Terraced

£ 280,000

3 sales · Mean £ 285,083

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

BH21 3XE has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour11
Shoplifting9
Other theft4
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Lockyer's Middle School

Good463 pupils0.2 km
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Corfe Hills School

Good882 pupils0.9 km
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Henbury View First School

Outstanding152 pupils1.0 km
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Rushcombe First School

Outstanding305 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.4 km
  • Windgreen Asda on the Move0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Kenways Bed and Breakfast0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • ROYAL BRITISH LEGION0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • JASMINE'S CAFE0.7 km
  • The Terrace Cafe0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Windgreen Subway0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hamworthy5.7 km
  • Poole6.8 km
  • Parkstone (Dorset)7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Mount Pleasant0.1 km
  • Mount Pleasant0.1 km
  • Wareham Road Roundabout0.1 km
  • Wareham Road Roundabout0.2 km
  • Windgreen0.2 km