Egdon Close Bere Regis, Dorset
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH20), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30800162.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £330,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 7, E: 3).
- 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 7.7 km (4.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Souls Moor and Bere Stream Nature Reserve, is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 37 to 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bere Regis Surgery, about 220 m away.
- People: About 530 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £330,000 | £300,000 | £360,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £278,000 | £278,000 | £278,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £228,000 | £228,000 | £228,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £160,500 | £136,000 | £185,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2024 | 13 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2024 | 9 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2022 | 23 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2021 | 16 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £278,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 8 BH20 7LQ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 3 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2015 | 9 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £228,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2012 | 1 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2011 | 15 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2010 | 16 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2008 | 1 BH20 7LQ | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2003 | 13 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 16 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2001 | 16 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 9 Sep 1999 | 1 BH20 7LQ | Terraced | £74,950 | |
| 14 May 1998 | 19 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 7 Nov 1997 | 9 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £58,500 | |
| 26 Sep 1997 | 21 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 13 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 22 Jul 1996 | 13 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £43,000 | |
| 22 Mar 1996 | 21 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1995 | 19 BH20 7LQ | Semi-detached | £48,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (8); 1930-1949 (4); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (social) (5); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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 (70 m)
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 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 2 of these postcodes: 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH20 7LQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| BH20 7LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 37 m and 43 m above sea level (39 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH20 7LG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BH20 7LQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wool 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Moreton (Dorset) 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Wareham (Dorset) 302,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Turberville Road Surgery Bere Regis | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 260 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 27.1 km (17 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 78.4 km (49 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bere Regis Surgery | 220 m |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 8 km (5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bere Regis Dental Practice | 300 m |
| Hospital | Wareham Community Hospital | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 8.1 km (5.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shell Bere Regis, A 35 Cashzone | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
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 | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Mays Wood 48 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,040 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,190 m² | 330 m |
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), 270 m north-east. 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 | 270 m north-east |
| Manorial settlement at Court Farm | Scheduled monument | 390 m east |
| The Hundred Barrow, a bowl barrow 350m south west of Chalk Pit Farm | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Group of six bowl barrows, forming a round barrow cemetery on Black Hill | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mays Wood | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Little Wood | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Black Hill | Hill | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Yearlings' Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Rimsmoor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| The Bog | Wetland | 5 km (3.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 26 | 26 |
None of the street's 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 | 180 m | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop in Place Community Support BH20 7LU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Salt & Pepper Club BH20 7NA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| The Royal Oak BH20 7HQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| The Royal Oak Inn BH20 7HQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 4 Good | 14 Mar 2026 |
| Nisa Local, Bere Regis BH20 7HL | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| The Drax Arms BH20 7HH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Bere Regis Village Hall BH20 7LD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
| The Old Mill B&B BH20 7HS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Elder Road (6); On or near Egdon Close (1); On or near White Lovington (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 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) | 27% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 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
Nearby streets
White Lovington · Elder Road · Manor Farm Road · Rye Hill Close · Old Barn Road · Turberville Road · Church Lane · Bitchams Mead · South Mead · Snow Hill
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.