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Location in DorsetTarrant Crawford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tarrant Crawford
Tarrant Crawford is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the DT11 postcode area. It is part of the larger civil parish of Tarrant Keyneston. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Dorset area. The surrounding landscape features fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.
School Ratings in Tarrant Crawford
Families in Tarrant Crawford have access to 16 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tarrant Crawford
Homes sell for an average of £380K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £496K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tarrant Crawford
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Tarrant Crawford, with 18 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tarrant Crawford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tarrant Crawford 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.
Healthcare in Tarrant Crawford
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Tarrant Crawford, the nearest being Blandford Medical Centre (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Tarrant Crawford
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Property Prices 3,941 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DT11 postcode area.
Household Income in Tarrant Crawford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tarrant Crawford is approximately £56,217 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,746. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,746.
Businesses in Tarrant Crawford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,459 active businesses based in Tarrant Crawford, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tarrant Crawford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tarrant Crawford 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 Tarrant Crawford 75 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Tarrant Crawford 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Tarrant Crawford
Of the 12,560 households in and around Tarrant Crawford, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% 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 Tarrant Crawford.