Hamlet · Dorset

South Common

Population 442 · Postcode BH21 · South West, England

Population: Built-up area, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • South Common parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Centre of South Common
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£725,000Median · 19 sales in 12 months▲+159% well above national averageSouth Common parishView sales →
Crime47 / 1,000195 incidents in 12 months▲-49% well below national averageSouth Common parishView breakdown →
Broadband135.2 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-19% notably below national averageSouth Common parishView coverage →
Schools8 schools5 primary, 2 other, 1 middle · latest Ofsted resultsSouth Common parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene100% top-rated16 of 16 businesses rated 5-star▲+27% notably above national averageSouth Common parishView ratings →
Flood riskRiver AllenNearest riverCentre of South CommonView assessment →
Businesses140Top: Professional services, Construction, Retail & wholesale▲+288% well above national averageSouth Common parishView directory →
Planning195Within 5 km, 12 months · 14 in last 30 days · 41 pending · 131 approved · Dorset councilWithin 5 km of South CommonView applications →
TransportBranksome13.9 km awayNearest to South CommonLive departures →
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