About Yondover

Yondover is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the DT6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Dorset countryside, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is conveniently situated near the coast, providing easy access to nearby beaches and coastal paths. Local amenities are available within a short distance, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Yondover's community is close-knit, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents. Visitors may appreciate the simplicity of village life and the opportunity to explore the surrounding landscapes.

School Ratings in Yondover

Families in Yondover have access to 11 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Yondover

Homes sell for an average of £406K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £544K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yondover

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Yondover, with 22 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Yondover

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Yondover 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Yondover

Yondover benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,735 sales

Average Price £406K
£300 £6.1M
Detached £544K 1,399
Semi £334K 545
Terraced £300K 883
Flat £194K 665

Deprivation and Employment in Yondover IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Yondover 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,119 Children (0-15) 13%
13,106 Working Age 53%
11,393 Older (60+) 46%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% 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 Yondover 63 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Yondover are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

22 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Shoplifting
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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 2 stations

Maiden Newton Train Station 7 miles
Crewkerne Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dorset
Ward Bridport
Constituency West Dorset
Parish Bridport
Region South West