About Bincombe

Bincombe is a small village located in the county of Dorset, in southern England. It lies within the Dorset countryside, known for its rolling hills and rural character. The village is situated near the border with Wiltshire, and is part of the larger area of the Dorset Downs. The local landscape features open fields and scattered farmsteads, typical of the region’s agricultural heritage. Bincombe is within the DT3 postcode area, which covers parts of west Dorset and the surrounding rural communities. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. Its proximity to the A354 road provides access to nearby towns and villages, while still maintaining a peaceful rural setting. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the countryside, offering a range of footpaths and scenic views.

Local Government

District Dorset
Ward Chickerell
Constituency West Dorset
Parish Chickerell
Region South West

Property Prices 3,792 sales

Average Price £366K
£1K — £30.85M
Detached £451K 1,530
Semi £303K 827
Terraced £256K 917
Flat £202K 389

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Upwey Train Station 1.1 miles
Weymouth Train Station 3.1 miles
Dorchester South Train Station 3.5 miles
Dorchester West Train Station 3.6 miles
Moreton (Dorset) Train Station 6.5 miles
Maiden Newton Train Station 9.9 miles

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

18 Primary
7 Secondary
4 Other
Bincombe Valley Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Westfield Arts College Special 1.1 miles St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Wyvern Academy Special 1.4 miles Wey Valley Academy Secondary 1.5 miles Radipole Primary School Primary 2.2 miles St John's Church of England Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Dorchester Learning Centre PRU 2.4 miles Southill Primary School Primary 2.6 miles The Prince of Wales School Primary 3.1 miles Manor Park Church of England First School Primary 3.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Elwell 1.2 miles Upwey 1.2 miles Littlemoor 1.2 miles Broadwey 1.4 miles Sutton Poyntz 1.4 miles Preston 1.4 miles Overcombe 1.4 miles Nottington 1.8 miles Redlands 1.8 miles Winterborne Monkton 2 miles Radipole 2.2 miles Winterborne Herringston 2.5 miles

Streets in DT3 30 shown View all streets

A353 2 Abbotsbury Lane 1 Alamanda Road 1 Aldabrand Close 1 Allberry Gardens 2 Ambleside 1 Angel Close 1 Angel Lane 1 Appletree Close 1 Ash Way 1 Avocet Close 1 B3157 1 Back Street 2 Bailey Place 1 Barton Drive 1 Bayard Road 2 Baydon Close 1 Beech Road 1 Beverley Road 3 Bincombe Rise 2 Birch Way 2 Bishops Close 1 Blackberry Lane 1 Blenheim Road 2 Bodkin Lane 1 Bowleaze Cove Way 7 Brackendown Avenue 2 Brambling Close 1 Bramdon Close 1 Bramdon Lane 2

Postcodes in DT3 50 shown View all postcodes

DT3 4AA DT3 4AB DT3 4AD DT3 4AE DT3 4AF DT3 4AG DT3 4AH DT3 4AJ DT3 4AL DT3 4AN DT3 4AP DT3 4AR DT3 4AS DT3 4AT DT3 4AU DT3 4AW DT3 4AX DT3 4AY DT3 4AZ DT3 4BA DT3 4BB DT3 4BD DT3 4BE DT3 4BF DT3 4BG DT3 4BH DT3 4BJ DT3 4BL DT3 4BN DT3 4BP DT3 4BQ DT3 4BS DT3 4BT DT3 4BU DT3 4BW DT3 4BX DT3 4BY DT3 4BZ DT3 4DA DT3 4DB DT3 4DD DT3 4DF DT3 4DG DT3 4DH DT3 4DJ DT3 4DL DT3 4DP DT3 4DQ DT3 4DR DT3 4DS

Crime in Bincombe 116 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Bincombe experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

47 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Public Order
12 Shoplifting
5 Other Theft
4 Burglary
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Weapons
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.