Woodlands, Wimborne-minster

Drove Cottages, Wimborne-minster

Drove Cottages has 6 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 41 (the most common rating band is E). In the wider Woodlands area, homes sold for a median of £241,642 across 1,256 recent sales. Prices across Woodlands are down 1.2% year-on-year.

6Homes
£241,642Median price
41Avg EPC score

Last updated 15 October 2026

· suburb-level

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Retired Professionals

  • Population

    788

  • Households

    304

  • Median age

    50.1

Age bands

65+ 25%0-15 16%16-24 7%25-44 18%45-64 35%

Ethnicity

Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%White 98%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Semi 100%

Build age

1900 1944 100%

Energy efficiency · avg score 41

A
0%
B
0%
C
0%
D
0%
E
100%
F
0%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 62%Social 6%Private Rent 33%

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Market

Market

  • Median price

    £241,642▼

  • Avg price

    £423,716

  • Sales

    1,256

  • Rent YoY

    5.6%▲

Price trend

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Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 5)

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

  • Crime8
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  • Health9
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  • Income6
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  • Housing2
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  • Education5
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  • Employment7
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  • Environment1
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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    74▲

By crime type

Robbery 8%Burglary 8%Other Crime 8%Other Theft 8%Public Order 8%Violence And Sexual Offences 58%

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Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    95.8%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    95.8%

  • Superfast broadband

    95.8%

  • 5G coverage

    5.9%

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Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    195.7 m

  • Air NO₂

    4.3507 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    5.5323 µg/m³

Designations

  • Ancient Woodland
  • Aonb
  • Green Belt

Nearest bathing water: River Avon at Fordingbridge — rated Poor (11.33 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

Radon class 1

Heritage

Heritage

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Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    0

  • Childcare providers

    0

Nearest hospital: Poole Hospital (18.11 km)

About

About property data on Drove Cottages

The dominant tenure type here is owned. There were 74 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 Drove Cottages?

The average house price on Drove Cottages is £241,642, based on 1,256 recent sales. Prices are down 1.2% year-on-year.

Is Drove Cottages a good place to live?

The wider area around Drove Cottages is in the 5th IMD decile, meaning it is a moderately deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Drove Cottages in a flood zone?

Drove Cottages is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on Drove Cottages?

There were 74 recorded crimes in the wider area around Drove Cottages in the last 12 months, up 14.7% year-on-year.

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

The average EPC score on Drove Cottages is 41, with the most common rating band being E.

Nearby

Streets in Woodlands

Cross RoadsHorton RoadThe GreenThe Old PitUnnamed streetUnnamed street

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).