Area Report
Last updated 06 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BH21 5RP.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
2 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 5 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Cranborne Church of England First School (Good) — 0.2 mi
1crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 1 GP within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE CRANBORNE PRACTICE — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 5 bus stops nearby
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · within AONB (4.5 ha total — largest park 2.7 ha (0.07 mi away))
Nearest: Playing Field (2.7 ha) — 0.1 mi
0supermarkets
0 supermarkets within 2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BH21 5RP.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BH21.
Average sold price by property type across the BH21 district, 2021–2026 — 3,976 sales.
About BH21 5RP
BH21 5RP scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BH21 5RP is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,771 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Cranborne Middle School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE CRANBORNE PRACTICE, about 2 minutes' walk away.