About Post Green
Post Green is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England, within the BH16 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Dorset countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local amenities in Post Green are limited, but nearby towns provide a wider range of services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to larger centres like Poole and Bournemouth. Post Green is also close to the scenic areas of the Purbeck Hills and the Jurassic Coast, which are popular for their landscapes and geological significance.
School Ratings in Post Green
Families in Post Green have access to 51 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Post Green
Homes sell for an average of £355K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £461K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Post Green
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Post Green, with 15 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Post Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Post Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Post Green
Broadband services in Post Green range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,065 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Post Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Post Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Post Green 82 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Post Green is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.