High deprivation
IMD England
34
Crime · May '26
£405,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for BH20 5FD
Postcode
BH20 5FD
Coordinates
50.6255, -2.2500
Grid reference
SY824806
Easting
382,410
Northing
80,678
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VJPGX+6X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
West Lulworth
Travel to Work
Dorchester and Weymouth
ITL Region
Dorset
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13098
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13098 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · BH20 5FD
HM Land Registry · Dorset
Average price
£405,000
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Median price: £405,000
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Police Recorded Crime near BH20 5FD
Crime trends · near BH20 5FD
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25178
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
16
YoY +23%
ASB
59313
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY +33%
Vehicle Crime
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -67%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.7%
Other White3.0%
+ other · 4.3%
Religion
Christian51.1%
No religion41.9%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6423.3%
35–4918.4%
65–7414.2%
25–3410.9%
75–848.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.5%
Households
All members 66+15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.4%
Any member 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.2%
Other12.1%
+ 7 other households · 30.2%
Administrative Information
Dorset
Local Authority
Council AreaSouth Dorset E14001485
Constituency
E14001485Dorset
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
West Purbeck
Constituency code
E14001485
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
West Lulworth
International Territorial Level
Dorset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandWessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dorset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dorset 035A E01020489
E01020489MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 035 E02004266
E02004266LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Purbeck 004A E01020489
E01020489MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Purbeck 004 E02004266
E02004266Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:08 AM
Sunrise
8:19 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:08 AM
Sunset (today)
8:19 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 2009
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~17 years
Active Duration
2009 -> PresentMarch 2009 — Introduced
Postcode BH20 5FD introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 13098
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020489 and MSOA E02004266 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BH20 5FD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2009
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~17 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BH20 5FD
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School
Dorset · BH20 5SA
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Lulworth and Winfrith CofE Primary School
Dorset · BH20 5SA
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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