The Acorns, Wimborne

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Acorns, Wimborne · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wimborne-dorset/the-acorns/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BH21 2EU.

Average price (last 12 months)

£540,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£552,500

4 sales

Price range

£525k – £610k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Feb 2026

BH21 2EU

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At a glance

House prices£553k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 42 min walkBranksome station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

4 property sales on The Acorns, Wimborne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £540,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £552,500. Recorded sale prices on The Acorns range from £525,000 to £610,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Acorns compared

BH21 postcode area£463,863

Wimborne£450,878

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Acorns has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH21 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£552,500	20 Feb 2026

Sold prices on The Acorns

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, The Acorns BH21 2EU	20 Feb 2026	£540,000	Detached	Freehold
6, The Acorns BH21 2EU	12 Sep 2024	£525,000	Detached	Freehold
2, The Acorns BH21 2EU	3 Jul 2024	£795,000	Other	Freehold
1, The Acorns BH21 2EU	19 Jun 2024	£430,000	Detached	Freehold
5, The Acorns BH21 2EU	10 Feb 2021	£535,000	Detached	Freehold
8, The Acorns BH21 2EU	12 Aug 2020	£610,000	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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Schools near The Acorns

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Canford School 650 pupils	Other independent school Anglican/Church of England	13–18	Report	0.6 mi
Hayeswood First School 148 pupils	Primary	5–9	Good Report	0.6 mi
Colehill First School 148 pupils	Primary	5–9	Good Report	0.8 mi
Beaucroft Foundation School 241 pupils	Foundation special school	4–19	Good Report	1.0 mi
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill 563 pupils	Middle deemed secondary Church of England	9–13	Report	1.0 mi
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 148 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–9	Good Report	1.2 mi
Merley First School 292 pupils	Primary	5–9	Good Report	1.2 mi
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School 134 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–9	Report	1.3 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

Branksome station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Bournemouth station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lonsdale Road (E-bound, Leigh Road) 2 min walk
Lonsdale Road (W-bound, Leigh Road) 2 min walk
Hayes Close (SW-bound, Hayes Lane) 2 min walk
Hayes Close (opp, Hayes Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

The Quarter Jack Surgery
Rodways Corner, Wimborne · 1.3 mi
Walford Mill Medical Centre
Knobcrook Road, Wimborne · 1.7 mi
Penny's Hill Practice
Ferndown Medical Centre, St. Marys Road, Ferndown · 2.6 mi
Orchid House Surgery
Ferndown Medical Centre, St. Marys Road, Ferndown · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Wimborne · 0.5 mi
Spar Spar Gordon Road · 0.9 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Colehill · 1.0 mi
Marks and Spencer BP M&S Minster BP · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

Colehill Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
The Quarter Jack Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Wimborne Dental Health Practice · 1.4 mi
Gensmile, Cornmarket Dental · 1.6 mi
South Coast Dental Specialist · 1.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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	10 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	90.6%	62.5%
Private rented	8.5%	20.3%
Social rented	1.0%	17.1%
Households	519

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	51.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	33.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,204

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Acorns

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Who lives around The Acorns

Ethnic group

	Here	Dorset
White	98.8%	97.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.9%	1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.2%	1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Dorset
Christian	57.1%	51.5%
No religion	35.7%	40.1%
Not answered	6.4%	6.5%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.4%
Jewish	0.2%	0.1%
Sikh	0.1%	–
Hindu	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Dorset
Born in the UK	95.3%	93.5%
Born outside the UK	4.7%	6.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Dorset
Level 4 qualifications and above	30.2%	31.5%
Level 3 qualifications	19.1%	17.7%
No qualifications	16%	15.8%
Level 2 qualifications	14.4%	15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.7%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	8.5%	6.8%
Other qualifications	3%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Dorset
Very good health	48.4%	44.9%
Good health	33.1%	35.8%
Fair health	14.9%	14.2%
Bad health	3.1%	4%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Dorset
2 cars or vans in household	39.5%	31.8%
1 car or van in household	36.6%	40.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	19.5%	13.7%
No cars or vans in household	4.4%	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.

Planning and heritage near The Acorns

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