Village · Dorset

Portesham

Population 736 · Postcode DT3 · South West, England

Population: Parish of Portesham, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Portesham parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Portesham
    The place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
  • Centre of Portesham
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£550,000Median · 11 sales in 12 months▲+96% well above national averagePortesham parishView sales →
Crime28 / 1,00058 incidents in 12 months▲-70% well below national averagePortesham parishView breakdown →
Broadband50.1 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-70% well below national averagePortesham parishView coverage →
Schools1 school1 primary · latest Ofsted resultsPortesham parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene80% top-rated4 of 5 businesses rated 5-star=+2% on par with national averagePortesham parishView ratings →
Flood riskVery lowMill Stream · 2,775m from the centreCentre of PorteshamView assessment →
Businesses22Top: Professional services, Hospitality, Agriculture▼-63% well below national averagePortesham parishView directory →
Planning67Within 5 km, 12 months · 2 in last 30 days · 9 pending · 52 approved · Dorset councilWithin 5 km of PorteshamView applications →
TransportUpwey7.3 km awayNearest to PorteshamLive departures →
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