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BH21 6SQ
Sandhurst Dr, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 6SQ
East Dorset District
BH21 6SQ is a rural retreat with few neighbours, A popular choice for retirees primarily made up of smaller dwellings, reasonably well-served by transport, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 6SQ
Key Stats
Households
145
Male: 16, Female: 12
Household Income
£50,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bournemouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BH21 6SQ?
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Where is BH21 6SQ?
Approximate address:
Sandhurst Dr, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 6SQ
The postcode BH21 6SQ is located in the area, part of the East Dorset District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
BH21 6SQ is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020412) and OA (E00103437) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
50.847349, -1.872139
Easting/Northing
409098, 0105322
Grid Ref
SU090053
Parliamentary Constituency
North Dorset
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
110 km²
Coordinates
50.847349, -1.872139
Easting/Northing
409098, 0105322
Grid Ref
SU090053
Parliamentary Constituency
North Dorset
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
110 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00103437
OA Code
E00103437
LSOA Code
E01020412
MSOA Code
E02004245
Ward
E05012726
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00103437
LSOA Code
E01020412
MSOA Code
E02004245
Ward
E05012726
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the BH21 6SQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BH21 6SQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BH21 6SQ is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in BH21 6SQ benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BH21 6SQ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BH21 6SQ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in BH21 6SQ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BH21 6SQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in BH21 6SQ generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the BH21 6SQ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in BH21 6SQ, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around BH21 6SQ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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