Matchams Close, Matchams, Ringwood
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH24 2BZ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Matchams Close, Matchams, Ringwood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Feb 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £507,500.
House prices on Matchams Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Matchams Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £507,500 | 15 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Matchams Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Coppice, 3, Matchams Close BH24 2BZ | 15 Feb 2019 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Matchams Close BH24 2BZ | 30 Nov 2016 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Matchams Close
Crime
5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Matchams Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Matchams Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Groundwater flooding in the Cranborne Chase area Flood alert area
- Lower Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Lower Avon from Ringwood to Christchurch Flood warning area
- Lower Avon and tributaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Matchams Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School 245 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.8 mi |
| Sheiling School 43 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Sopley Primary School 71 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Hinton Admiral station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- New Forest Estate (E-bound) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Barcellos Family Practice
Tricketts Cross, Corbin Avenue, Ferndown · 2.4 mi - Ringwood Medical Centre
The Close, Ringwood · 2.7 mi - Cornerways Medical Centre
5 Parkers Close, North Poulner, Ringwood · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S St Leonards BP · 1.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ferndown Pinehurst Road · 2.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Ferndown, Ringwood Road · 2.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Ringwood · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Ashley Health Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
- Ringwood Pharmacy · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- Southfield Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
- Dalkeith House Dental Practice · 2.6 mi
- The Straight Tooth Company · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 914 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,074 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 14% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dorset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Matchams Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.8% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 38.4% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.9% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.9% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 13.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dorset.
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