Strong on safety, with transport to consider
Colehill & Wimborne Minster East at a glance
- House prices
- £420,000
- Higher prices78th percentile
- Schools
- 36th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 23rd percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 23.2 per 1,000 residents
- Strong96th percentile
- Flood risk
- 9.6% of the area in flood zones
- Middle69th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Colehill & Wimborne Minster East a good place to live?
Colehill & Wimborne Minster East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dorset below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 23.2 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 96th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East
House prices
- Median sale price
- £420,000
- Percentile
- 78th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 71 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East
Schools
36th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East
Flood risk
9.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.1% of the area. That is the 69th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East
Transport
23rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Colehill & Wimborne Minster East a good place to live?
Colehill & Wimborne Minster East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Colehill & Wimborne Minster East safe?
Colehill & Wimborne Minster East ranks in the 96th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East?
The median sale price was £420,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 78th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East?
Schools rank in the 36th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Colehill & Wimborne Minster East?
Nearby public profiles include Chalk Valleys in Dorset and Lyme & Charmouth in Dorset.
