Is Compton Valence a nice place to live?

Compton Valence is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Dorset.

How safe is Compton Valence?

Compton Valence has a very low crime rate of 31.5 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

What are the best schools in Compton Valence?

Compton Valence has 1 school nearby. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Compton Valence?

The majority of residents in Compton Valence identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The most common religion is Christian (58%).

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Name: Compton Valence
Address: England, GB

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Outdoor Spaces

Amenities

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Crime Rate	✓low

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Compton Valence

Good Area

Outdoor Spaces

Amenities

Transport

Schools

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Wynford Eagle

Frampton

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