About Tarrant Hinton
Tarrant Hinton is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the DT11 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of England, offering a peaceful environment for both residents and visitors. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several historic buildings that contribute to the village's character. The village is served by a parish church, which is a focal point for community activities. Nearby, you can find walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding landscape. Tarrant Hinton is also conveniently situated for those wishing to visit larger towns in Dorset, making it a suitable base for exploring the region. The village offers a quiet retreat while remaining accessible to the attractions of the wider area.
School Ratings in Tarrant Hinton
Tarrant Hinton is served by 12 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tarrant Hinton
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 Tarrant Hinton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tarrant Hinton, with 19 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tarrant Hinton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tarrant Hinton 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 Tarrant Hinton
Most properties in Tarrant Hinton 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
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Tarrant Hinton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tarrant Hinton 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.
Crime in Tarrant Hinton 68 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Tarrant Hinton 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.