Is Corfe Castle a good place to live?

Yes, Corfe Castle is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it performs well compared to other places in Dorset.

How safe is Corfe Castle?

Corfe Castle has a very low crime rate of 44.7 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

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Name: Corfe Castle
Address: England, GB

B+

Very Good Area

Outdoor Spaces

Amenities

Transport

Schools

Council	Dorset
Crime Rate	✓low

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Church Knowle

village

B+

2.0 km away

Kingston

village

B+

2.5 km away

Harman's Cross

village

B+

3.0 km away

Furzebrook

village

B+

3.3 km away

Stoborough Green

village

4.9 km away

Worth Matravers

village

B+

4.9 km away

Church Knowle

village

B+

2.0 km away

Kingston

village

B+

2.5 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Sparse

Golf Course

Ample

Public Park

Ample

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Sparse

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Ample

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

Hamworthy

Train

Poole

Train

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

4 Schools

Requires Improvement

1 Schools

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage

Good

Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Good

The Swanage School

Good

House Prices

all dwelling types

£750,000

detached houses

£800,000