Witchampton, Wimborne-minster

Downlea Cottages, Wimborne-minster

Downlea Cottages has 11 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 46 (the most common rating band is F). In the wider Witchampton area, homes sold for a median of £357,250 across 656 recent sales. Prices across Witchampton are down 1.2% year-on-year.

11Homes
£357,250Median price
46Avg EPC score

Last updated 15 October 2026

· suburb-level

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites

  • Population

    407

  • Households

    182

  • Median age

    52.9

Age bands

65+ 30%0-15 14%16-24 7%25-44 15%45-64 34%

Ethnicity

Asian 0%Black 0%Mixed 0%Other 0%White 100%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Semi 100%

Build age

1900 1944 60%1945 1999 40%

Energy efficiency · avg score 46

A
0%
B
0%
C
20%
D
20%
E
20%
F
40%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 57%Social 8%Private Rent 34%

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Market

Market

  • Median price

    £357,250▼

  • Avg price

    £444,170

  • Sales

    656

  • Rent YoY

    5.6%▲

Price trend

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Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 4)

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10
Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

  • Crime7
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  • Health10
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  • Income8
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  • Housing1
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  • Education6
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  • Employment8
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  • Environment1
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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    45▲

By crime type

Burglary 13%Other Crime 13%Other Theft 13%Public Order 13%Criminal Damage And Arson 25%Violence And Sexual Offences 25%

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Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    100%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    100%

  • Superfast broadband

    100%

  • 5G coverage

    5.9%

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Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    98.8 m

  • Air NO₂

    4.3217 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    5.6528 µg/m³

Designations

  • Ancient Woodland
  • Aonb

Nearest bathing water: Poole Harbour Rockley Sands — rated Good (15.36 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Conservation Area

Radon class 2

Heritage

Heritage

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Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    2

  • Avg FSM %

    4.4%

  • Childcare providers

    1

Nearest hospital: Poole Hospital (15.34 km)

About

About property data on Downlea Cottages

The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation. There were 45 recorded crimes in the wider area in the last 12 months. There are 0 planning applications on record for this street.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price on Downlea Cottages?

The average house price on Downlea Cottages is £357,250, based on 656 recent sales. Prices are down 1.2% year-on-year.

Is Downlea Cottages a good place to live?

The wider area around Downlea Cottages is in the 4th IMD decile, meaning it is a moderately deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Downlea Cottages in a flood zone?

Downlea Cottages is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on Downlea Cottages?

There were 45 recorded crimes in the wider area around Downlea Cottages in the last 12 months, up 57.6% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like on Downlea Cottages?

The average EPC score on Downlea Cottages is 46, with the most common rating band being F.

Nearby

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).