Town · Dorset

Sturminster Newton

Population 4,408 · Postcode DT10 · South West, England

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

Where the figures come from

  • Sturminster Newton parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Sturminster Newton
    The place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
  • Centre of Sturminster Newton
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£272,500Median · 68 sales in 12 months=-3% on par with national averageSturminster Newton parishView sales →
Crime65 / 1,000317 incidents in 12 months▲-30% well below national averageSturminster Newton parishView breakdown →
Broadband59 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-65% well below national averageSturminster Newton parishView coverage →
Schools4 schools2 primary, 1 secondary, 1 other · latest Ofsted resultsSturminster Newton parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene98% top-rated39 of 40 businesses rated 5-star▲+25% notably above national averageSturminster Newton parishView ratings →
Flood riskHighRiver Stour · 325m from the centreCentre of Sturminster NewtonView assessment →
Businesses243Top: Construction, Retail & wholesale, Professional services▼-33% well below national averageSturminster Newton parishView directory →
Planning149Within 5 km, 12 months · 8 in last 30 days · 22 pending · 116 approved · Dorset councilWithin 5 km of Sturminster NewtonView applications →
TransportTemplecombe11.5 km awayNearest to Sturminster NewtonLive departures →
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