About Milborne St Andrew

Milborne St Andrew is a village located in Dorset, England, within the DT11 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the market town of Dorchester, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a church, which serve the community. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with various walking paths and open spaces nearby, allowing for outdoor activities. Milborne St Andrew is also close to the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing opportunities for visitors to enjoy the natural landscape. The village has a small but active community, with events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Milborne St Andrew

Milborne St Andrew is served by 7 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Milborne St Andrew

Property prices average £398K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £516K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milborne St Andrew

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Milborne St Andrew, with 19 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Milborne St Andrew

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Milborne St Andrew 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Milborne St Andrew

Most properties in Milborne St Andrew 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 3,817 sales

Average Price £398K
£500 £20.23M
Detached £516K 1,424
Semi £330K 811
Terraced £267K 957
Flat £137K 345

Deprivation and Employment in Milborne St Andrew IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Milborne St Andrew 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
6,855 Children (0-15) 16%
23,875 Working Age 57%
14,085 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Milborne St Andrew 68 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Milborne St Andrew 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 town.

23 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Public Order
6 Shoplifting
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
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

Moreton (Dorset) Train Station 5.4 miles
Wool Train Station 7.1 miles
Dorchester South Train Station 8.4 miles
Dorchester West Train Station 8.7 miles
Wareham (Dorset) Train Station 9.2 miles
Holton Heath Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dorset
Ward Puddletown & Lower Winterborne
Constituency North Dorset
Parish Winterborne Whitechurch
Region South West