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West Chelborough Dorset

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Primary Schools 12 Riding School and Stables 8 Schools 7 Language Schools 6 Nursery Schools 6 Independent or Preparatory Schools 6 Driving Schools 6 Martial Arts Schools 4 Sailing Schools 3 Tennis Lessons 2 Dance Schools 2 Kickboxing Schools 2 English Language Schools 2 High and Secondary Schools 2 Aikido Schools 1 Art and Design Schools 1 Ballet Schools 1 Business Schools 1 Karate Schools 1 Taekwondo Schools 1 Community Schools 1 Drama Schools 1 Music Schools 1 Special Schools 1 Libraries 1 Colleges 1

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DT2 postcode district.

County or areaDorset

Postcode districtDT2

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min4:56 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 56 min8:10 am – 4:06 pm

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People10,043 residentsin the Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock census areaMedian age 55.44,587 households69% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright12% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate52% of adults are economically active, 4,321 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, construction 10%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 58% go by car, 8% walk or cycle35% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 11°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 1°C1,164 mm of rain a year, 35 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November49 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksMelbury Househistoric site · 2.2 miChelborough Hillhill · under a mileCastle Hillhill · under a mileMelbury Lakelake · 2.2 miLucerne Lakelake · 2.6 miSutton Bingham Life for Life Memorial Gardenhistoric site · 3.7 miCoombe Bottomvalley · 1.6 miWinham's Moorwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesThe Fox Cricket Clubplaying field · under a mileThe Greenpark · 4.2 mi · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes20 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201924 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202612 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 3.4 · PM_2.5 5.3 · PM₁₀ 9.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband51% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,903 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation120 m394 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 75 to 198 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalCrewkerne Hospital6.7 miGP surgeryYetminster Health Centre4.6 miPharmacyBeaminster Pharmacy4.7 miDentistThe Minster Dental Health Centre4.7 miPolice stationYeovil Police Station6.2 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Beaminster4.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeYeovil College6.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT34 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS37 miRailway stationChetnole3.7 miBus stationBus StationYeovil6.6 miFerryWeymouth Ferry Terminal19 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationDorchester4.6 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DT2 postcode district.

Primary Schools

Primary Schools in West Chelborough

East Coker Community Primary School - East Coker, Yeovil
East Coker, East Coker, Yeovil, BA22 9HY · 4.6 mi
Holy Trinity C Of E VA Primary School - Yeovil
Lime Tree Avenue, Yeovil, BA20 2PW · 5.8 mi
Greenford C Of E Primary School - Maiden Newton, Dorchester
Chilfrome La, Maiden Newton, Dorchester, DT2 0AX · 5.8 mi
Thorners C E Va Primary School - Litton Cheney, Dorchester
Litton Cheney, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2 9AU · 9.6 mi
Buckland Newton C Of E Primary School & Pre School - Buckland Newton, Dorchester
Buckland Newton, Dorchester, DT2 7BY · 9.4 mi
St Mary's C Of E Primary School - Beaminster
Clay Lane, Beaminster, DT8 3BY · 4.9 mi
Parrett & Axe C E V A Primary School - Mosterton
Fairoak Way, Mosterton, Beaminster, DH8 3JQ, Mosterton, DT8 3JQ · 5.3 mi
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School - Evershot
Summer Lane, Evershot, DT2 0JP · 2.2 mi
West Coker CofE VC Primary School - West Coker, Yeovil
High St, West Coker, Yeovil, BA22 9AS · 5.2 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School - Yetminster, Sherborne
Stonyacres Yetminster, Yetminster, Sherborne, DT9 6LS · 4.6 mi
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England Primary School - Haselbury Plucknett, Crewkerne
Haselbury Plucknett, Crewkerne, TA18 7RQ · 5.4 mi
Haselbury Plucknett C of E First School - Haselbury Plucknett
North St, Haselbury Plucknett, TA18 7RQ · 5.4 mi

Riding School and Stables

Riding School and Stables in West Chelborough

Hillview Riding Stables - Crewkerne
Sunnyside Farm, Cathole Bridge Road, Crewkerne, TA18 8PA · 6.9 mi
Cuckoo Hill Livery Centre - Yetminster, Sherborne
Melbury Road, Yetminster, Sherborne, DT9 6LX · 4.5 mi
Wills - Yetminster, Sherborne
Alton Mead La, Yetminster, Sherborne, DT9 6BN · 5.0 mi
Pevlings Farm - Horsington, Templecombe
Cabbage Lane, Horsington, Templecombe, BA8 0DA · 14.7 mi
Clandon Farm - Martinstown, Dorchester
Martinstown, Martinstown, Dorchester, DT2 9JF · 12.4 mi
Somerton Livery Stables - Somerton
Midney Farm, Somerton, TA11 7HT · 13.8 mi
Cuckoo Hill Livery - Ryme Intrinseca, Yetminster
Stables, Cuckoo Hill Livery, Cuckoos Nest, Ryme Intrinseca, Yetminster, DT9 6JP · 3.9 mi
Jabeena Maslin - MBE Equestrian - Whetley Cross, Beaminster
North Dibberford Farm, Whetley Cross, Beaminster, DT8 3HD · 5.0 mi

Schools

Schools in West Chelborough

KIngston Maurward College - Kingston Maurward, Dorchester
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PY · 14.1 mi
St Mary's C Of E First School - Charminster
WestHill, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9RD, Charminster, DT2 9RD · 11.6 mi
Cerne Abbas V C C Of E First School - Cerne Abbas, Dorchester
Duck Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, DT2 7LA · 8.1 mi
Kingcombe Centre - Toller Porcorum, Dorchester
Lower Kingcombe, Toller Porcorum, Dorchester, DT2 0EQ · 4.1 mi
Faunbank Stables - Maiden Newton
Crockway, Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton, DT2 0BY · 7.5 mi
Foodie Queen Caterer and Cookery Classes - Buckland Newton, Dorcherster
Hyland Farmhouse, Buckland Newton, Buckland Newton, Dorcherster, DT2 7BS · 9.1 mi
Somerset Private Tutor - Martock
The Old Rope Walk Offices, Parrett Works, Martock, TA12 6AE · 10.0 mi

Language Schools

Language Schools in West Chelborough

Language Checkpoint - Crewkerne
Thorn House, Crewkerne, TA18 8QE · 8.2 mi
Languages2go - Tintinhull, Yeovil
7 Church St, Tintinhull, Yeovil, BA22 8PW · 9.2 mi
Inspire English Tuition - West Camel, Yeovil
Sparkford Rd, West Camel, Yeovil, BA22 7RB · 12.4 mi
Poppy's Spanish Tuition - Ryme Intrinseca, Sherborne
2 Elsford Cottages, Ryme Intrinseca, Sherborne, DT9 6JT · 3.8 mi
Italian Language Sevices - Yeovil
36 Burroughes Avenue, Yeovil, BA21 3JU · 7.0 mi
La Jolie Ronde Languages For Children - Winterbourne Abbas, Dorchester
Winterbourne Valley C of E First School, Winterbourne Abbas, Dorchester, DT2 9LW · 10.5 mi

Nursery Schools

Nursery Schools in West Chelborough

St Martins Nursery - Crewkerne
24 Abbey Street, Crewkerne, TA18 7HY · 6.9 mi
Lawns Children's Nursery and Pre School - Crewkerne
32 Chubbs Lawn, Middle Path, Crewkerne, TA18 8BH · 6.7 mi
Miniatures - Ilton, Ilminster
Church Road, Ilton, Ilminster, TA19 9EY · 14.0 mi
Northover House Day Nursery - Ilchester
Northover House, Ilchester, BA22 8NG · 10.9 mi
Apple Tree - Yeovil
51 The Park, Yeovil, BA20 1DF · 6.7 mi
Picket Lane Nursery - South Perrott, Crewkerne
Picket Lane, South Perrott, Crewkerne, DT8 5HU · 4.2 mi

Independent or Preparatory Schools

Independent or Preparatory Schools in West Chelborough

Chilton Cantelo School - Yeovil
Chilton Cantelo House, Chilton Cantelo, Yeovil, BA22 8BG · 10.4 mi
Park School - Yeovil
The Park, Yeovil, BA20 1DH · 6.7 mi
Sherborne Girls School - Sherborne
Bradford Road, Sherborne, DT9 3QN · 8.8 mi
Sherborne Preparatory School - Sherborne
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne, DT9 3NY · 8.9 mi
Sherborne School International College - Sherborne
Newell, Sherborne, DT9 4EZ · 9.2 mi
Perrott Hill School Limited - North Perrott, Crewkerne
N Perrott Rd, North Perrott, Crewkerne, TA18 7SL · 5.2 mi

Driving Schools

Driving Schools in West Chelborough

R P M Driver Training - Higher Halstock Leigh, Yeovil
Winford Rural Workshops, Higher Halstock Leigh, Higher Halstock Leigh, Yeovil, BA22 9QX · 2.0 mi
BSM - Yeovil
Old Station Way, Yeovil, BA20 1NP · 6.5 mi
Dorchester New Driver Schools - Dorchster
Beaconsfield, Crewkerne Road, Maiden Newton, Dorchster, DT2 0AJ · 5.9 mi
Driveright - Duntish, Dorchester
6 Duntish Oaks, Duntish, Dorchester, DT2 7DR · 9.5 mi
Become a Driving Instructor in Dorset - Yetminster
Freetrain Driving Instructor Training, Yew Cottage, Birch Lane, Yetminster, DT9 6NB · 4.5 mi
LDC Driving School - North Coker, Yeovil
3 Drakes Mdw, Halves Ln, North Coker, Yeovil, BA22 9EX · 4.6 mi

Martial Arts Schools

Martial Arts Schools in West Chelborough

UK Wing Chun Academy (Yeovil) - Lufton, Yeovil
Images Gym, Artillery Road, Lufton, Yeovil, BA22 8RP · 7.1 mi
Infinity Martial Arts - Yeovil
Termare Close, Yeovil, BA22 8YG · 6.9 mi
Tai Chi - Yeovil
70 Hendford, Yeovil, BA20 1UR · 6.3 mi
Yeovil Martial Arts - Yeovil
Monks Dale, Yeovil, BA21 3JD · 6.9 mi

Sailing Schools

Sailing Schools in West Chelborough

Lyme Bay Sea School - West Bay, Bridport
10A West Bay, West Bay, Bridport, DT6 4EL · 10.6 mi
Leon Jennings Yacht Surveys - Holwell, Sherborne
6 Foxs Close, Holwell, Sherborne, DT9 5LH · 10.5 mi
ABC Sailing - Sturminster Newton
Orchard Farm House/Wonston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EE · 12.6 mi

Tennis Lessons

Tennis Lessons in West Chelborough

Hyde Real Tennis Club - Walditch, Bridport
Walditch Road, Walditch, Bridport, DT6 4LB · 8.9 mi
Le Courts S W Ltd tennis court maker - Stoford, Yeovil
Unit 3, Stoford Commerical Centre, Stoford, Yeovil, BA22 9UW · 5.2 mi

Dance Schools

Dance Schools in West Chelborough

MADD Music Art Dance Drama - Barrington
Shelway Ln, Barrington, TA19 0 · 11.8 mi
Yeovil Lindy Hoppers - Lufton, Yeovil
6 Artillery Road, Lufton, Yeovil, BA22 8RP · 7.1 mi

Kickboxing Schools

Kickboxing Schools in West Chelborough

Evolution Martial Arts - Bridport
Bridport, DT6 5LN · 9.7 mi
Reality MASD (Martial Arts & Self Defence) - Somerton
Somerton, TA11 6LY · 14.9 mi

English Language Schools

English Language Schools in West Chelborough

Carolyne Taylor Spiritdancer - Yeovil
39 Princes Street, Yeovil, BA20 1EG · 6.6 mi
Exclusively English - Sherborne
Long Street, Sherborne, DT9 3BY · 9.3 mi

High and Secondary Schools

High and Secondary Schools in West Chelborough

Thomas Hardye School - Dorchester
Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2ET · 13.0 mi
Beaminster School - Beaminster
Beaminster, DT8 3EP · 4.5 mi

Aikido Schools

Aikido Schools in West Chelborough

Shinsei Dojo Tenshi Aikikai Aikido - Higher Halstock Leigh
Unit 3, Winford Rural Workshops, Higher Halstock Leigh, BA22 9QX · 2.0 mi

Art and Design Schools

Art and Design Schools in West Chelborough

Hands On Lyme - Lyme Regis
1 Mill Lane, Lyme Regis, DT7 3PU · 14.9 mi

Ballet Schools

Ballet Schools in West Chelborough

Helen Laxton School of Dance Crewkerne - Crewkerne
Methodist Church, South St, Crewkerne, TA18 8DA · 6.4 mi

Business Schools

Business Schools in West Chelborough

Kwintessential - North Perrott
3 Manor Buildings, North Perrott, TA18 7ST · 4.9 mi

Karate Schools

Karate Schools in West Chelborough

South West Black Belt Academy - Ilminster
Rose Mills Industrial Estate, Hort Bridge, Ilminster, TA19 9PS · 13.6 mi

Taekwondo Schools

Taekwondo Schools in West Chelborough

MARTIAL ARTS NETWORK UK - Wimborne St Giles, Yeovil
Monmouth Hall, Monmouth Road, Wimborne St Giles, Yeovil, BH21 5NP · 7.3 mi

Community Schools

Community Schools in West Chelborough

Oaklands Community Primary - Yeovil
Oaklands Community Primary S Preston Grove, Yeovil, BA20 2DU · 6.5 mi

Drama Schools

Drama Schools in West Chelborough

Stagecoach Theatre Arts Yeovil (within Grass Royal Junior School) - Yeovil
within Grass Royal Junior School, Yeovil, BA21 4JW · 7.0 mi

Music Schools

Music Schools in West Chelborough

England Kathryn - Marston Magna, Yeovil
Sharps & Flats, Marston Magna, Yeovil, BA22 8BZ · 10.8 mi

Special Schools

Special Schools in West Chelborough

Horizons Therapeutic Education Trust - Misterton, Crewkerne
Misterton, Crewkerne, TA18 8LZ · 5.4 mi

Libraries

Libraries in West Chelborough

Beaminster Library - Beaminster
6 Fleet Street, Beaminster, DT8 3EF · 4.6 mi

Colleges

Colleges in West Chelborough

Architectural Association - Hooke
Hooke Park, Hooke, DT8 3PH · 4.1 mi

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