Viewside Close Corfe Mullen, Dorset
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (BH21), about 240 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12201377.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £506,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 6, E: 2).
- 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 D; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 80% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hamworthy, about 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 60 to 70 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Hadleigh Practice, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 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 | 1 | £506,500 | £506,500 | £506,500 |
| 2023 | 2 | £537,500 | £425,000 | £650,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £442,500 | £400,000 | £485,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £487,000 | £487,000 | £487,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £306,000 | £306,000 | £306,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £372,000 | £340,000 | £404,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2011 | 4 | £339,975 | £222,000 | £485,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £258,250 | £246,500 | £270,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £342,500 | £290,000 | £395,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun 2024 | 1 BH21 3ST | Detached | £506,500 | |
| 10 Nov 2023 | 18 BH21 3ST | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2023 | 7 BH21 3ST | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2021 | 8B BH21 3ST | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2021 | 5 BH21 3ST | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 18 May 2018 | 20 BH21 3ST | Other | £155,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 May 2018 | 20 BH21 3ST | Other | £87,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Mar 2018 | 21 BH21 3ST | Detached | £487,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2017 | 4 BH21 3ST | Detached | £306,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2016 | 2 BH21 3ST | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2016 | 8B BH21 3ST | Detached | £404,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 9 BH21 3ST | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2013 | 18 BH21 3ST | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2011 | 21 BH21 3ST | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 9 May 2011 | 18 BH21 3ST | Detached | £222,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2011 | 29 BH21 3ST | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2011 | 13 BH21 3ST | Detached | £299,950 | |
| 8 Sep 2010 | 12 BH21 3ST | Detached | £246,500 | |
| 4 Aug 2010 | 8A BH21 3ST | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 17 BH21 3ST | Detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 16 Jan 2007 | 13 BH21 3ST | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 25 BH21 3ST | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 10 BH21 3ST | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2002 | 10 BH21 3ST | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2001 | 13 BH21 3ST | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 26 Jun 1998 | 23 BH21 3ST | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1997 | 4 BH21 3ST | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 10 Jul 1997 | 2 BH21 3ST | Detached | £93,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 126 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Bungalow, detached (7). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1976-1982 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
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 D (50% of about 860 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)
- Dorset Soldier PH: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 18 August 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH21 3ST | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BH21 3SL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 60 m and 70 m above sea level (65 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH21 3SL | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
| BH21 3ST | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hamworthy 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Poole 965,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Holton Heath 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dorset Soldier Corfe Mullen | 330 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Poole | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 13.1 km (8.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 83.8 km (52 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Hadleigh Practice | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Corfe Mullen Dental Surgery | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Wimborne Community Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Corfe Mullen - Towers Way, Corfe Mullen Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.3 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,510 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Corfe Mullen Allotments 1.7 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 350m north of Naked Cross, a scheduled monument, 690 m (0.4 miles) south-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 350m north of Naked Cross | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Two sections of Roman road on Barrow Hill and Corfe Hills | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Deserted settlement NW of Mountain Clump | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grant's Copse | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Atwell's Copse | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Knoll Clump | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Pit Bottom | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Merley Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
| Pergins Island | Island | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 28 |
1 of the street's 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henbury View First School | Primary | 5–9 | 180 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rushcombe First School | Primary | 4–9 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springdale First School | Primary | 5–9 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Corfe Hills School | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cosy Crumb Cafe BH21 3LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Dorset Soldier BH21 3JZ | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Chinese Whispers BH21 3LA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Co Op BH21 3LA | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Harlees Fish & Chips BH21 3LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Raving Rooster BH21 3LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hillside Road (1); On or near Thornton Close (1); On or near Wyatts Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 10 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
Thornton Close · Chapel Close · Corfe View Road · Gorse Road · Wyatts Close · Chapel Lane · Erica Drive · Haven Road · Albert Road · Heckford Road · Moorside Road · Wyatts Lane
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.