Heron Drive, Wimborne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH21 2NQ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Heron Drive, Wimborne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £366,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £356,500. That is 19% below the Wimborne average of £450,878 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on Heron Drive range from £300,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 77 streets in Wimborne with at least two sales in the last year, Heron Drive ranks 45th for average price.
House prices on Heron Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BH21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £356,500 | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £372,500 | 30 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Heron Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Heron Drive BH21 2NQ | 30 Jan 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Heron Drive BH21 2NQ | 7 Jan 2026 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Heron Drive BH21 2NQ | 28 Nov 2025 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Heron Drive BH21 2NQ | 31 Mar 2025 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Heron Drive BH21 2NQ | 28 Mar 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Heron Drive BH21 2NQ | 1 Sep 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Heron Drive BH21 2NQ | 29 Nov 2019 | £312,500 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Heron Drive | £312,500 (Nov 2019) → £390,000 (Mar 2025) | +25% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Heron Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colehill First School 148 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hayeswood First School 148 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill 563 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beaucroft Foundation School 241 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dumpton School 338 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery 400 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 148 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Allenbourn Middle School 499 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 1.6 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
Nearest bus stops
- Sandy Close (E-bound, Sandy Lane) 1 min walk
- Sandy Close (W-bound, Sandy Lane) 1 min walk
- Heath Close (N-bound, Pilford Heath Road) 2 min walk
- Heath Close (S-bound, Pilford Heath Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Walford Mill Medical Centre
Knobcrook Road, Wimborne · 1.6 mi - The Quarter Jack Surgery
Rodways Corner, Wimborne · 1.6 mi - Orchid House Surgery
Ferndown Medical Centre, St. Marys Road, Ferndown · 2.7 mi - Penny's Hill Practice
Ferndown Medical Centre, St. Marys Road, Ferndown · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Colehill · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Wimborne · 1.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Furzehill · 1.1 mi
- Spar Spar Gordon Road · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Colehill Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Everyou Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- The Quarter Jack Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Wimborne Private Clinic · 1.6 mi
- Wimborne Dental Health Practice · 1.7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,515 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Heron Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.1% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 42.9% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.5% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.5% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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