Hamlet · Dorset

Forston

Name: Forston
Address: Forston, Dorset, DT2, GB

Charminster parish population 3,356 · Postcode DT2 · South West, England

Forston is part of the parish of Charminster. There are no separate figures for Forston, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Charminster parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Forston itself. What each figure covers

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Where the figures come from

Charminster parish
Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
Forston
The place itself, as Ordnance Survey maps it.
Centre of Forston
Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.

What each figure covers

At a glance

Property£340,500Median · 44 sales in 12 months▲+22% notably above national averageCharminster parishView sales →

Crime26 / 1,000139 incidents in 12 months▲-72% well below national averageCharminster parishView breakdown →

Broadband161.5 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-3% below national averageCharminster parishView coverage →

Schools1 school1 primary · latest Ofsted resultsCharminster parish and nearbyView schools →

Flood riskVery lowRiver Cerne · 61m from the centreCentre of ForstonView assessment →

Businesses114Top: Retail & wholesale, Professional services, Construction▼-60% well below national averageCharminster parishView directory →

Planning103Within 5 km, 12 months · 4 in last 30 days · 13 pending · 83 approved · Dorset councilWithin 5 km of ForstonView applications →

TransportDorchester West6 km awayNearest to ForstonLive departures →

Forston

Where the figures come from

Also in Charminster parish (same figures as Forston)

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