| Council | Bournemouth |
| Crime Rate | ✓low |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees🏠 Homeowner Families |
Is Merley right for you?
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Is Merley a nice place to live?
Yes, Merley is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Dorset. It particularly appeals to retirees and homeowner families.
How safe is Merley?
Merley has a very low crime rate of 38.0 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Shopping Area, as reported by Dorset Police.
What are the best schools in Merley?
Merley has 12 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Allenbourn Middle School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Poole Grammar School and St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne.
What are the demographics of Merley?
The majority of residents in Merley identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (93%). The most common religion is Christian (53%).