Village · Dorset

Portesham

Population 736 · Postcode DT3 · South West, England

Population: Parish of Portesham, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Portesham parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Portesham
    The place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
  • Centre of Portesham
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£435,000Median · 10 sales in 12 months▲+55% well above national averagePortesham parishView sales →
Crime27 / 1,00056 incidents in 12 months▲-72% well below national averagePortesham parishView breakdown →
Broadband50.1 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-70% well below national averagePortesham parishView coverage →
Schools1 school1 primary · latest Ofsted resultsPortesham parish and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskVery lowMill Stream · 2,775m from the centreCentre of PorteshamView assessment →
Businesses26Top: Professional services, Agriculture, Hospitality▼-58% well below national averagePortesham parishView directory →
Planning70Within 5 km, 12 months · 5 in last 30 days · 10 pending · 54 approved · Dorset councilWithin 5 km of PorteshamView applications →
TransportUpwey7.3 km awayNearest to PorteshamLive departures →
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