About Up Sydling
Up Sydling is a small village located in the picturesque county of Dorset, England, within the DT2 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. It is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The area is known for its scenic walking routes, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is situated close to larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and facilities. Up Sydling is also in proximity to various historical sites and natural attractions in Dorset, offering opportunities for exploration. The community is small and tight-knit, where local events and gatherings foster a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Up Sydling
Up Sydling is served by 4 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Up Sydling
Property prices average £420K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £519K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Up Sydling
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Up Sydling, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Up Sydling
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Up Sydling 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 Up Sydling
Most properties in Up Sydling 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 3,734 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Up Sydling IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Up Sydling 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 Up Sydling 7 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Up Sydling 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.