A35 Dorset
1 address across 1 postcode (BH20), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 30801203.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wool, about 8.4 km (5.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Souls Moor and Bere Stream Nature Reserve, is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 46 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bere Regis Surgery, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Dorset in 2026-27: Band D £2,765 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,843 | £2,151 | £2,458 | £2,765 | £3,379 | £3,994 | £4,608 | £5,530 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (38% of about 930 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bere Regis Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Bere Regis School: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 38 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
Groundwater flooding is possible in this postcode: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 46 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH20 7HU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wool 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Moreton (Dorset) 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Wareham (Dorset) 302,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Townsend Garage Bere Regis | 330 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 26.7 km (17 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 77.9 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bere Regis Surgery | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 8.8 km (5.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bere Regis Dental Practice | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Wareham Community Hospital | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shell Bere Regis, A 35 Cashzone | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Souls Moor and Bere Stream Nature Reserve 3.4 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Mays Wood 48 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,040 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,190 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 52 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade I), 530 m (0.3 miles) south. 43 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Manorial settlement at Court Farm | Scheduled monument | 600 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Hillfort, ridge and furrow, holy well and medieval chapel on Woodbury Hill | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Bowl barrow 210m west of Oak Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Riveridge Wood | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Higher Hove Wood | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Woodbury Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Mays Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Yearlings' Bottom | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Rimsmoor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dorset: see them on the Dorset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bere Regis Primary and Preschool | Primary | 2–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Forecourt Shop BH20 7LA | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| The Burger Shack BH20 7JZ | Mobile caterer | 330 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Garden Gate Tearooms | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| The Drax Arms BH20 7HH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Nisa Local, Bere Regis BH20 7HL | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Bere Regis Village Hall BH20 7LD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
| The Royal Oak BH20 7HQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| The Royal Oak Inn BH20 7HQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 14 Mar 2026 |
| The Old Mill B&B BH20 7HS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (dorset).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 26% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BH20 7HU: 1 address of 54 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Snow Hill Lane · North Street · Boswell's Close · A35 · North Street · Barrow Hill · Springrove · Butt Lane · Snow Hill · Tower Hill · Griffins Gardens
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.