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Location in DorsetSeaborough sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Seaborough
Seaborough is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England, within the TA18 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Seaborough features traditional stone cottages and a few local amenities, providing a glimpse into rural life in Dorset.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The local landscape includes rolling hills and fields, ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Seaborough serves as a quiet retreat for those wishing to experience the simplicity of village life while being within reach of more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Seaborough
There are 18 schools in and around Seaborough. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Seaborough
The average property price is £273K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £192K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Seaborough
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Seaborough, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Seaborough
Seaborough 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.
Healthcare in Seaborough
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Seaborough, the nearest being Symphony South Healthcare (2 miles away).
Local Data for Seaborough
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Property Prices 1,787 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA18 postcode area.
Household Income in Seaborough ONS 2023
The average total household income in Seaborough is approximately £47,929 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,485. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,485.
Businesses in Seaborough ONS 2025
There are approximately 402 active businesses based in Seaborough, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Seaborough IMD 2025
Seaborough 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 Seaborough 31 crimes · May 2026
Seaborough records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Seaborough
Of the 4,457 households in and around Seaborough, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Seaborough.