About Winfrith Newburgh
Winfrith Newburgh is a village located in Dorset, England, within the DT2 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles from the coast and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its residents. The area is known for its proximity to various walking trails and outdoor activities, making it suitable for those who enjoy exploring nature. Nearby, you can find the village church, which adds to the local character. Winfrith Newburgh is also conveniently located for accessing larger towns and attractions in Dorset, offering a balance of rural life and accessibility to other areas.
School Ratings in Winfrith Newburgh
Winfrith Newburgh is served by 9 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Winfrith Newburgh
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 Winfrith Newburgh
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Winfrith Newburgh, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Winfrith Newburgh
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Winfrith Newburgh 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 Winfrith Newburgh
Most properties in Winfrith Newburgh 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 Winfrith Newburgh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Winfrith Newburgh 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 Winfrith Newburgh 7 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Winfrith Newburgh 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.