Blandford Forum Town
Dorset · South West · population 10,426 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #2,637 of 6,856 in England
- #299 of 710 in South West
- #17 of 48 in Dorset
- Less deprived (top 40%)
In summary
Blandford Forum Town is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,637 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #17 of 48 in Dorset. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (82) and lowest on Income (48). Typical homes here sold for about £258,750 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 164 sales), 25% below the wider Dorset median of £345,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £258,750 | 164 | -7.6% | +13.5% |
| Detached | £414,000 | 44 | +6.2% | +21.8% |
| Semi-detached | £320,000 | 21 | 0.0% | +23.1% |
| Terraced | £244,000 | 64 | -0.4% | +12.1% |
| Flat | £132,000 | 35 | -12.0% | +10.0% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #952 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Dorset
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Townsend Fold & EdenfieldRossendale62£238,000
- AmesburyWiltshire62£315,000
- Glemsford & LawshallBabergh62£332,500
- Brentwood South & WarleyBrentwood62£448,750
- Flamstead EndBroxbourne62£449,000
- West HarrowHarrow62£530,000