The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and National Highways is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Dorset Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 98.19 miles South West from central London., 9.72 miles North West from Bournemouth, 17.17 miles East from Dorchester and 22.72 miles South West from Salisbury.
DORCHESTER ROAD is within the Post Town of WIMBORNE
Map of Dorchester Road
| Street Crime (updated 14/01/2025) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02004254, E02004247, E02004263 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
Green = Very Low Yellow = Low Orange = High Red = Very High |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Dorchester Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Poole North Address: Cabot Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.12 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Poole Centre - Holes Bay Address: Holes Bay Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.28 |
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6.16 |
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8.35 |
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Flats and Apartments in Dorchester Road
FLAT 1
FLAT 2
EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Dorchester Road
UPRN: 200004746493
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: E
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 200004748979
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 200004746411
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 200004746412
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 200004746484
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: E
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 200004748984
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 200004746487
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10002929914
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Enclosed End-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 200004746633
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: E
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10002929129
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 200004746408
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 200004748987
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 13
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200004748985
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: No
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Dorset |
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Location Details
| Dorchester Road | |
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| Latitude | 50.786910 |
| Longitude | -2.061753 |
| OS Easting (X): | 395647 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 98657 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SY956987 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:55 |
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| Sunset | 16:43 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bournemouth Airport 21 January 2025 at 06:00 (9.92 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 1.5°C (99.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00103296, E00103421, E00103430 & E00103768 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Flat Tenants, Detached Rural Retirement & Older Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 40.85, 42.85, 44.71 & 47.58 |
| Area Population | 1248.00, 1311.00, 1271.00 & 1816.00 |
| Male Population | 614.00, 675.00, 629.00 & 854.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 634.00, 636.00, 642.00 & 962.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4, 10 & 7 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020385, E01020410, E01020409 &E01020470 |
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| LSOA Name: | East Dorset 012D, East Dorset 005D, East Dorset 005C &Purbeck 001C |
| SOA Code: | 2d, 2a &2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004254, E02004247 &E02004263 |
| MSOA Name: | East Dorset 012, East Dorset 005 &Purbeck 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Lytchett Matravers Express |
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| 1-3 Purbeck Parade, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, BH16 6BQ |
| 0345 026 9391 |
| Distance: 2.1 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Lytchett Matravers Express |
| Tesco Broadstone Express |
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| 184 Lower Blandford Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8DP |
| 0345 026 9194 |
| Distance: 3.52 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Broadstone Express |
| Waitrose Wimborne |
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| Rowlands Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AN |
| 01202 840157 |
| Distance: 3.6 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Wimborne |
| Tesco Poole Fleets Corner Extra |
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| Waterloo Rd, Poole, BH17 7EJ |
| 0345 677 9551 |
| Distance: 4.5 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Poole Fleets Corner Extra |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01258 - Blandford Forum |
| Area Code: 01929 - Wareham |
| Area Code: 01202 - Bournemouth |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Dorset |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole &North Dorset |
| The Member of Parliament is Vikki Slade |
| Details for the MP Vikki Slade on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Vikki Slade on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Vikki Slade won with a majority of 1,352 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,294 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Corfe Mullen, Stour & Allen Vale &Lytchett Matravers & Upton Ward |
| Parish: Corfe Mullen, Pamphill, Sturminster Marshall & Lytchett Matravers Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Rushcombe First School
Address: Rushcombe First School, Hanham Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3PX
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: 01202695722
Sturminster Marshall First School
Address: Sturminster Marshall First School, 78 High Street, Sturminster Marshall, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4AY
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01258857348
England Secondary Schools
Lockyer's Middle School
Address: Lockyer's Middle School, Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3HQ
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact:
Corfe Hills School
Address: Corfe Hills School, Higher Blandford Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9BG
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: 01202006666
Nearest Hospitals
| Victoria Hospital |
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| Address: Victoria Hospital, Victoria Road, Wimborne, BH21 1ER, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01202 856410 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.93 (miles) |
| Directions from to Victoria Hospital |
| Oakcroft |
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| Address: 42 Gravel Hill, Wimborne, BH21 1RR, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01202 848547 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.91 (miles) |
| Directions from to Oakcroft |
| BMI The Harbour Hospital |
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| Address: St Mary's Road, Poole, BH15 2BH, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01202 244200 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.41 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Harbour Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
CORFE MULLEN DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 186 WAREHAM ROAD, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3LN
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
DOLPHIN DENTAL CARE
Address: 216C WAREHAM ROAD, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3LN
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
GENSMILE, CORNMARKET DENTAL
Address: 1 CORN MARKET, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1JL
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: :
RIDGEWAY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: DR M J MORGAN, 1ST FLOOR, 211 LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DN
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: :
BROADWAY DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 221-225 LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DN
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: :
JESSOPP HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: JESSOPP HOUSE, MILL LANE, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1HG
Distance: 3.40 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
STURMINSTER MARSHALL BRANCH SURGERY
Address: MEMORIAL HALL, CHRISTCHURCH CLOSE, STURMINSTER MARSHALL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 4DH
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
HEATH COTTAGE SURGERY
Address: 40 HIGH STREET, LYTCHETT MATRAVERS, POOLE, BH16 6BG
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
HADLEIGH LODGE
Address: 216A WAREHAM ROAD, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3LN
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
WALFORD MILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL
Distance: 3.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 886999
THE OLD DISPENSARY
Address: 32 EAST BOROUGH, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1PL
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 880786
THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE
Address: HADLEIGH PRACTICE, 20 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8EE
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 692268
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WELLBEING PHARMACY
Address: 66 HIGH STREET, STURMINSTER MARSHALL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 4AY
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01258 857657
LYTCHETT PHARMACY
Address: 16 HIGH STREET, LYTCHETT MATRAVERS, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 6BG
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 631815
BOOTS
Address: 216B WAREHAM ROAD, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3LN
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 693289
THE WALFORD MILL PHARMACY
Address: MILL HOUSE, KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL
Distance: 3.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 840048
BOOTS
Address: 184B LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DP
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 603812
ARROWEDGE PHARMACY
Address: 188B LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DP
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 603277
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
OPTIQUE 2000 LTD
Address: 7A WEST STREET, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1JN
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIMBORNE)
Address: 1 THE SQUARE, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1JA
Distance: 3.37 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WIMBORNE)
Address: 6 THE SQUARE, WIMBORNE, BH21 1JA
Distance: 3.37 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS - WIMBORNE MINSTER
Address: 5-6 CROWN MEAD, WIMBORNE, BH21 1ED
Distance: 3.42 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BROADSTONE)
Address: 169/171 THE BROADWAY, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DS
Distance: 3.46 miles
Contact: :
HARROLD OPTICIANS (BROADSTONE)
Address: 184C LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, BH18 8DP
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Hamworthy Station is 4.65 miles away.
Address: Hamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AA
Hamworthy is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Hamworthy Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Holton Heath Station is 5.27 miles away.
Address: Holton Heath station, Station Road, Holton Heath, Dorset, BH16 6JT
Holton Heath is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Holton Heath Station is an unstaffed station.