About Town's End

Town's End, located in Dorset, England, is a small village that offers a glimpse into rural life. The village is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and well-maintained gardens. Local amenities include a village shop and a pub, which serve as gathering places for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive facilities and services. Town's End is also close to several historical sites, which can be explored for those interested in the area’s past. The community is friendly, and events are often organised to bring people together, making it a welcoming place for both locals and visitors.

School Ratings in Town's End

There are 8 schools in and around Town's End. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Town's End

The average property price is £420K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £519K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Town's End

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Town's End, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Town's End

Town's End 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Town's End

Broadband speeds in Town's End are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,734 sales

Average Price £420K
£2K — £7M
Detached £519K 1,588
Semi £340K 769
Terraced £282K 794
Flat £190K 281

Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools

6 Primary
2 Other
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 1.9 miles St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Coker Building Good 3.9 miles Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 3.9 miles Thornford CofE Primary School Primary 4 miles East Coker Community Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Primary Good 4.2 miles Leweston School 4.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Town's End IMD 2025

Town's End 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,766 Children (0-15) 14%
22,445 Working Age 56%
15,914 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.7% 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 Town's End 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Town's End records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
Dorset Bridport Visit force website →
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

Yetminster Train Station 2.5 miles
Yeovil Junction Train Station 4.1 miles
Chetnole Train Station 4.5 miles
Thornford Train Station 4.7 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Train Station 5.5 miles
Maiden Newton Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Melbury Osmond 0 yards Drive End 0 yards Melbury Sampford 0.6 miles Pimperne 0.6 miles Stockwood 0.9 miles Lewcombe 1.2 miles Melbury Bubb 1.4 miles Hamlet 1.4 miles East Chelborough 1.8 miles Adam's Green 1.9 miles Evershot 1.9 miles Chetnole 2 miles

Local Government

District Dorset
Ward Eggardon
Constituency West Dorset
Parish Maiden Newton
Region South West

Streets in DT2 30 shown View all streets

1-47 Broken Cross 1 A35 23 A352 25 A353 4 A354 1 A356 12 A37 9 Abbey Court 1 Abbey Street 1 Abbots Meadow 1 Abbots Walk 1 Abbotsbury Lane 1 Acacia Drive 3 Acreman Close 1 Acreman Street 2 Airfield Close 1 Alton Lane 2 Arabia Walk 1 Ash Hill 1 Ash Road 1 Ash Tree Close 1 Ashleigh Avenue 1 Athelhampton Road 4 B3142 1 B3143 28 B3147 1 B3157 3 B3159 4 B3390 8 Back Lane 10

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