Is DT11 9ER a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

DT11 9ER is a postcode in Winterborne North, Dorset, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near DT11 9ER, then scores the surrounding small area 54/100 - bottom 49% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around DT11 9ER are safety and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for DT11 9ER is based on Dorset 013 Census 2021. It covers 6,089 residents, 43 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 52, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 70% owner-occupied, 21% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 5/10.

For property prices near DT11 9ER, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the DT11 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £345k from 46 rolling sales, up 0.5% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near DT11 9ER by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near DT11 9ER; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.