About Jumpers Common
Jumpers Common is a large area of open space located in Dorset, England, within the BH23 postcode area. It is primarily used for recreational activities, providing ample room for walking, jogging, and enjoying the outdoors. The common features a mix of grassland and trees, making it a suitable spot for picnics and casual gatherings. The site is easily accessible and offers a peaceful environment for locals and visitors alike. There are pathways that allow for easy navigation through the area, and it serves as a popular location for dog walkers and families. Additionally, Jumpers Common is close to residential areas, making it a convenient escape for those looking to enjoy some fresh air without venturing far from home.
School Ratings in Jumpers Common
There are 75 schools in and around Jumpers Common. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Jumpers Common
The average property price is £461K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £595K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Jumpers Common
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Jumpers Common, with 47 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Jumpers Common
Jumpers Common sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Jumpers Common
Broadband speeds in Jumpers Common are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Jumpers Common IMD 2025
Jumpers Common sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Jumpers Common 173 crimes · January 2026
Jumpers Common records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.