Dorset 042
Dorset · South West
Dorset 042 is a mid-scoring neighbourhood in Dorset, South West, scoring 63/100 overall on our affordability, safety, energy, flood and convenience indicators — typical rent £1,041/mo, 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents, median EPC D.
Composite
63/100
Rank 176 of 7,264
Confidence
high
Indicator schedule
score · 0–100 · neutral scale
Affordability
Typical rent & sale price1
Housing costs here are lower than in most England & Wales neighbourhoods.
50/100
About typical
Typical monthly rent
£1,041/moSafety
Recorded crime rate2
Recorded crime is lower than in most areas — shown as a rate, not a label.
58/100
Above the typical area
Crimes per 1,000 residents
5.6Energy efficiency
Median EPC rating3
Homes here tend to be more energy-efficient than average, easing running costs.
50/100
About typical
Median EPC band
DFlood resilience
Environment Agency flood risk4
Flood risk here is lower than in most areas.
79/100
Above the typical area
Flood risk band
highGetting around
Walkable amenities & transport5
Shops, services and transport are more within reach than in most areas.
88/100
Above the typical area
Walkable amenities
4 within reachSources
1 Rent from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents; sale prices from HM Land Registry.
2 Crime from Police.uk open data (street-level, rate per 1,000 residents).
3 Energy rating from the EPC Register (median domestic certificate).
4 Flood risk from the Environment Agency / planning.data.gov.uk.
5 Amenities and transport from OpenStreetMap.
What this means for you
Strongest on convenience, weakest on affordability. Overall combines 5 of 5 indicators.
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Full schedule of facts
Rent by bedrooms
- 1 bed
- £721/mo
- 2 bed
- £953/mo
- 3 bed
- £1,172/mo
- 4+ bed
- £1,661/mo
Area facts
- Bournemouth city centre
- 13.6 km
- Median sale price
- £345,000
- Crime per 1,000
- 5.6
- Median EPC
- D
- Flood risk
- high
- Nearest station
- 340 m
- Nearest supermarket
- 260 m
- Nearest GP
- 330 m
- Nearest school
- 460 m
- Nearest greenspace
- 530 m
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