About Corfe Mullen

Corfe Mullen is a village located in Dorset, England, within the postcode area BH21. It lies to the north of Poole and is part of the larger borough of East Dorset. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside offers various walking paths and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Corfe Mullen is well-connected by road, with easy access to nearby towns and the scenic Dorset coastline. The village has a community spirit, with local events and activities that encourage residents to engage with one another throughout the year.

School Ratings in Corfe Mullen

Families in Corfe Mullen have access to 75 local schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Corfe Mullen

Homes sell for an average of £454K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £550K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Corfe Mullen

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Corfe Mullen, with 15 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Corfe Mullen

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Corfe Mullen among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Corfe Mullen

Corfe Mullen benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,406 sales

Average Price £454K
£500 £21.64M
Detached £550K 3,147
Semi £370K 1,301
Terraced £327K 921
Flat £217K 588

Deprivation and Employment in Corfe Mullen IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Corfe Mullen experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
8/10
11,804 Children (0-15) 17%
39,959 Working Age 56%
25,303 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Corfe Mullen 83 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Corfe Mullen are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

39 Violence & Sexual Offences
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Shoplifting
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hamworthy Train Station 3.5 miles
Poole Train Station 4.3 miles
Parkstone (Dorset) Train Station 4.9 miles
Holton Heath Train Station 5 miles
Branksome Train Station 5.6 miles
Wareham (Dorset) Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dorset
Ward Wimborne Minster
Constituency Mid Dorset and North Poole
Parish Wimborne Minster
Region South West