Strong on schools, weaker on transport

This public area guide compares Sherborne Rural in Dorset using available headline data on crime, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Sherborne Rural a good place to live?

Sherborne Rural may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

House price data is not currently available for this public profile.

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Sherborne Rural at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 13.03 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 64th percentile
House prices
Local result Data not yet available
National comparison
Data not yet available
Schools
Local result 96th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 14th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • House price data is not currently available in this public profile

Crime rate in Sherborne Rural

Crime rate

Crime rate

13.03 per 1,000 people

Percentile

64th percentile nationally

Crime data is above the national middle range.

House prices in Sherborne Rural

House prices

Average sold price

Data not yet available

Percentile

Data not yet available

Data not yet available

Schools in Sherborne Rural

Schools

96th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Sherborne Rural

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Sherborne Rural

Transport

14th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, 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.

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FAQs

Is Sherborne Rural a good place to live?

Sherborne Rural may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities. House price data is not currently available for this public profile.

Is Sherborne Rural safe?

Sherborne Rural ranks in the 64th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

How are schools in Sherborne Rural?

Schools rank in the 96th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Sherborne Rural?

Nearby public profiles include Beacon in Dorset and Beaminster in Dorset.