About Lilliput
Lilliput is a residential area located in Dorset, England, within the postcode area BH14. It is situated close to the town of Poole, which offers a variety of amenities and services. The area features a mix of housing, including family homes and flats, making it suitable for different types of residents. Local shops, schools, and parks are easily accessible, providing essential services for the community. The area is also near Poole Harbour, which is known for its scenic views and recreational activities. Residents can enjoy walks along the waterfront and take advantage of the nearby beaches. Lilliput is well-connected to other parts of Dorset, with public transport options available for those wishing to explore further afield. Overall, it is a practical location for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Lilliput
Lilliput is served by 96 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lilliput
Property prices average £524K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £310K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lilliput
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Lilliput, with 56 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lilliput
Lilliput falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lilliput
Most properties in Lilliput can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,809 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Lilliput IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Lilliput among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Lilliput 361 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Lilliput is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.