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Takeaways| Council | Dorset |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a South West village 53% below the national average. |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees |
AllotmentsPlay SpaceGolf CoursePublic ParkTennis CourtBowling GreenPlaying FieldPubs & BarsRestaurants & CafesRetail ShoppingSupermarketsTakeawaysNo train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Melplash is £445,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Melplash house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Melplash a nice place to live?
Melplash is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Dorset. It particularly appeals to retirees.
How safe is Melplash?
Melplash has an above average crime rate for a South West village, with around 35 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 53% below the national average, and 23% below the Dorset average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population.
What are the best schools in Melplash?
Melplash has 5 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Loders CofE Primary Academy, Beaminster St Mary's Academy, Beaminster School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Melplash?
The majority of residents in Melplash identify as White (British) (90%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (91%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.