About Lower Mannington
Lower Mannington is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the BH21 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community. In addition to its rural setting, Lower Mannington is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to shops and services. The village is also close to several walking paths and outdoor spaces, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy exploring the countryside. Overall, Lower Mannington presents a quiet lifestyle with the benefits of nearby facilities and scenic landscapes.
School Ratings in Lower Mannington
Families in Lower Mannington have access to 34 local schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Mannington
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 Lower Mannington
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lower Mannington, with 15 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Mannington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Mannington 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 Lower Mannington
Lower Mannington 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Lower Mannington IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower Mannington 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.
Crime in Lower Mannington 83 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Lower Mannington 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.