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About Enmore Green
Enmore Green is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the postcode area SP7. It is situated close to the town of Shaftesbury, which is known for its historic architecture and scenic views. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those seeking a quiet retreat.
The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Enmore Green is surrounded by the beautiful Dorset countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Local amenities are available in nearby Shaftesbury, where visitors can find shops, cafes, and other services. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling in the region.
School Ratings in Enmore Green
Enmore Green is served by 19 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Enmore Green
Property prices average £393K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £516K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Enmore Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Enmore Green, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Enmore Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Enmore Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Enmore Green
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Enmore Green, the nearest being Hmp Guys Marsh (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Enmore Green
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Property Prices 2,694 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP7 postcode area.
Household Income in Enmore Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Enmore Green is approximately £53,977 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,984. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,984.
Businesses in Enmore Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 795 active businesses based in Enmore Green, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Enmore Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Enmore Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Enmore Green 53 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Enmore Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Enmore Green
Of the 6,442 households in and around Enmore Green, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Enmore Green.