Springbrook Close Harman's Cross, Dorset
14 addresses across 1 postcode (BH20), about 110 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 30805296.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £470,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5, E: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 F; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 77% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wareham (Dorset), about 10.0 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Corfe Common, is about 1.6 km 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: Its addresses are 58 to 64 m above sea level.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Corfe Castle Surgery, about 2.8 km away.
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £505,000 | £505,000 | £505,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £370,000 | £360,000 | £385,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £232,500 | £232,500 | £232,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £238,550 | £187,000 | £290,100 |
| 2002 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £176,000 | £176,000 | £176,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | TREES BH20 5HS | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2021 | ESPERANCE BAY BH20 5HS | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2018 | QUE SERA BH20 5HS | Detached | £505,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2017 | BRINSLEY BH20 5HS | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2017 | TREES BH20 5HS | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2017 | TETBURY BH20 5HS | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2016 | TABBITS WAY BH20 5HS | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2011 | TETBURY BH20 5HS | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 8 May 2009 | OAKLEIGH BH20 5HS | Detached | £232,500 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | VIENNA WOODS BH20 5HS | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2005 | PEVERIL BH20 5HS | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | ESPERANCE BAY BH20 5HS | Detached | £290,100 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | OAKLEIGH BH20 5HS | Detached | £187,000 | |
| 31 May 2002 | PEVERIL BH20 5HS | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2001 | OAKLEIGH BH20 5HS | Detached | £176,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1998 | THE SPINNEY BH20 5HS | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1997 | TETBURY BH20 5HS | Detached | £83,000 | |
| 30 May 1997 | PEVERIL BH20 5HS | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 16 Feb 1996 | TREES BH20 5HS | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 8 Dec 1995 | OAKLEIGH BH20 5HS | Detached | £51,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1995 | SUNSET BH20 5HS | Detached | £71,000 | |
| 28 Mar 1995 | BRINSLEY BH20 5HS | Detached | £85,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 116 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (6); House, detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 1983-1990 (2); 2010 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
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 F (22% of about 940 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is 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.
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 14 addresses are between 58 m and 64 m above sea level (61 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH20 5HS | 100% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wareham (Dorset) 302,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.0 km |
| Holton Heath 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km | |
| Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest Crossroads Harmans Cross | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Swanage | 4.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Studland | 8.2 km |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 21.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 97.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Corfe Castle Surgery | 2.8 km |
| Pharmacies | Well | 4.9 km |
| NHS dentists | 118 Kings Road West Dental Practice | 4.3 km |
| Hospital | Swanage Community Hospital | 5.0 km |
| Police station | Purbeck Police | 9.2 km |
| Cash machines | *Deposit & Withdrawal* The Cooperative Food Swanage Cashzone | 4.7 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Corfe Common 95 ha | 1.6 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 990 m² | 400 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,240 m² | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,850 m² | 2.2 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Dunshay Manor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 900 m south. 8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dunshay Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m south |
| Medieval settlement at Afflington | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km west |
| Bowl barrow 500m north east of Afflington Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km west |
| Round barrow cemetery and earlier long barrow on Ailwood Down | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Harman's Copse | Wood | 300 m south-east |
| Tabbit's Hill Little Wood | Wood | 720 m north-east |
| Brenscombe Hill | Hill | 1.4 km north |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 2.3 km south-west |
| Green Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km north |
| Chapman's Pool | Bay | 4.8 km 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) | 8.6 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2.0 km.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle View BH20 5HU | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Purbeck Valley Farmhouse BH20 5HU | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2018 |
| Box Pub Ltd BH20 5HU | Mobile caterer | 260 m | 5 Very good | 31 May 2017 |
| Kingston Country Courtyard BH20 5HU | Other catering premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Spar@ Fowleys Garage Ltd BH19 3DZ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Downshay Farm B&B BH19 3EB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 370 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2019 |
| Karen's Catering (Burger Van & Donut van) BH19 3EB | Mobile caterer | 370 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Odds and Sods BH19 3EB | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| BOLD Colour and Sound BH19 3EB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m | 5 Very good | 17 May 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (5); On or near Springbrook Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 41% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 45% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 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 5HS: 14 addresses of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.