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Pubs 58 Restaurants 309 Banks 14 Hotels 54 Shops 1,369 Supermarkets 53 Takeaways 144 Cinemas 10 Attractions 235 Business services 172 Education 370 Health and beauty 730 Home improvement 447 Leisure 93 Property services 117




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County or areaDorset
Postcode districtBH21
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min4:54 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:07 am – 4:04 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,027 residentsin the Colehill census areaMedian age 49.62,513 households82% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright8% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 2,785 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 13%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 55% go by car, 5% walk or cycle59% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages42% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 2°C924 mm of rain a year, 29 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November49 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 9°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 18°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 20°CSOctober: 7 to 16°CONovember: 4 to 12°CNDecember: 2 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHigh Hallhistoric site · 1.9 miMerry Field Hillhill · under a mileCannon Hillhill · under a mileFerndown Forestforest · 1.9 miKingston Lacyhistoric site · 3.0 miLady Wimborne Bridgebridge · 1.4 miHatch Holewater · 1.4 miTrunk Holewater · 1.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBytheway Fieldpark · under a mile · 15 haDogdeanpark · under a mile · 12 haCanford Country Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 20 haRedcotts Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.3 mi · 4 haFennersplaying field · 1.8 mi · 2 haQueen Elizabeth Leisure Centresports ground · 1.8 mi · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes23 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201949 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202642 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.6 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 8.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband87% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,867 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation67 m220 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 18 to 70 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWimborne Community Hospital1.5 miGP surgeryThe Old Dispensary4 surgeries within 2 miles1.1 miPharmacyColehill Pharmacy4 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgery1.1 miPolice stationDorset PoliceWimborne1.1 miCash machinePost OfficeWimborne1.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools5 primary, 3 secondary, 2 independent, 1 specialSecondarySt Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehillages 9-13, 563 pupilsunder a milePrimaryColehill First Schoolages 5-9, 148 pupilsunder a mileIndependentDumpton Schoolages 2-13, 338 pupilsunder a mileCollegeThe Bournemouth and Poole College5.9 miUniversityBournemouth University5.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBournemouth Airport BOH5.8 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS51 miRailway stationBranksomeBranksome Park6.0 miBus stationBournemouth UniversityTalbot Heath5.4 miFerryPoole Quay Ferry Landing6.8 miBus stops69 within a mileCar parkAllenview North Car ParkWimborne1.1 miEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationWimborne Minister1.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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