Area Info for Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge (Dorset)

Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge (Dorset, UK)

Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge are two villages located in the county of Dorset, England. These villages are situated within the Dorset District and are known for their rural charm and historical significance.

Sixpenny Handley

Sixpenny Handley is a small village characterised by traditional Dorset architecture and a close-knit community. It is situated in the North Dorset district and offers scenic countryside views. The village has a history dating back several centuries, with local landmarks including the parish church and traditional country pubs.

Pentridge

Pentridge is a neighbouring village that shares historical and geographical ties with Sixpenny Handley. It features a number of historic buildings and is known for its peaceful rural environment. Pentridge has a rich history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times.

Local Amenities and Attractions

Both villages offer a range of local amenities including churches, pubs, and community centres. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the natural landscape. The area is also known for its traditional Dorset farms and local produce.

Transport and Accessibility

The villages are accessible via local roads and are within reasonable distance of larger towns and transport links in Dorset. Public transport options may be limited, so private vehicles are commonly used for travel in the area.

Community and Events

Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge host various community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of local identity. These include village fêtes, markets, and seasonal celebrations that bring residents and visitors together.
Education
School
Sixpenny Handley First School0.25 miles
Sixpenny Handley, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5NJ
Sandroyd School2.82 miles
Rushmore House, Tollard Royal, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5QD
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery3.83 miles
Wimborne St Giles, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5LX
Cranborne Middle School4.43 miles
Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RP
Cranborne Church of England Voluntary Aided First School4.50 miles
Water Street, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5QB
Broad Chalke CofE Primary School5.67 miles
Newtown, Broad Chalke, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5DS
Ludwell Community Primary School6.46 miles
Ludwell, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9ND
Witchampton Church of England First School6.78 miles
Witchampton, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5AP
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School7.29 miles
Rockbourne, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 3NA
Downlands Community School7.33 miles
Blandford Camp, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8BG
Trinity CofE VA First School7.40 miles
Coopers Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7PG
Pimperne Church of England Primary School7.49 miles
Newfield Road, Pimperne, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8WF
Wardour Catholic Primary School7.64 miles
Wardour, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6RF
Hillside Community First School7.72 miles
Hillside Road, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7HE
St Mary's School7.78 miles
Donhead St Mary`s, Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9LP
St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School7.78 miles
Gaunts Common, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4JN
Health
Clinic
Fordingbridge Surgery9.40 miles
Bartons Road, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1RS
Jessopp House10.81 miles
Mill Lane, Wimborne, BH21 1HG
Wiltshire Adpr11.16 miles
Salisbury District Hospital, Odstock Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8BJ
Bemerton Heath Surgery11.50 miles
Pembroke Road,, Salisbury, SP2 9DJ
East Divisional Headquarters11.53 miles
The Acorn Building, 241 Ringwood Road, St. Leonards, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 2SP
St Leonards Hospital11.54 miles
241 Ringwood Road, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 2RR
Fountain Way11.71 miles
Wilton Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7FD
Salisbury Medical Practice Standby Point11.71 miles
Fisherton House, Fountain Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7FD
Salisbury Medical Practice11.71 miles
Fisherton House, Fountain Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7FD
Oakley House11.76 miles
15 Oakley Lane, Wimborne, Bournemouth, BH21 1SF
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp (Ringwood)11.90 miles
2 The Furlong Centre, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1AT
Pembroke Park Primary School11.90 miles
Devizes Road,, Salisbury, SP2 9LY
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Ringwood12.00 miles
31 Southampton Road, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1HB
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp - Salisbury12.03 miles
1 Catherine Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2DF
Central Health Clinic12.06 miles
Avon Approach, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SL
Ringwood Medical Centre12.08 miles
The Close, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1JY
GP
Sixpenny Handley Practice0.24 miles
The Surgery, Dean Lane, Sixpenny Handley, Salisbury, SP5 5PA
Cranborne Practice4.50 miles
Pennys Lane, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5QE
Broad Chalke Surgery5.66 miles
Doves Meadow Surgery, Broad Chalke, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5EL
The Spring Orchard Surgery7.05 miles
The Spring Orchard Surgery, High Street, Fovant, Wiltshire, SP3 5JL
The Verwood Practice7.46 miles
15 Station Road, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7PY
Cranborne Practice8.13 miles
The Village Hall, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 3EP
Dr H J L Morris And Partners8.17 miles
Alderholt Branch Surgery, 12 Park Lane, Alderholt, Dorset, SP6 3AJ
Eagle House Practice8.22 miles
Blandford Camp, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8BP
Tisbury Surgery8.22 miles
Tisbury Surgery, Park Road, Tisbury, Salisbury Wiltshire, SP3 6LF
Fontmell Magna Surgery8.27 miles
West Street, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 0PF
Cranborne Practice8.41 miles
Lake Road Surgery, Lake Road, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6EH
Rushmoor House8.72 miles
69-71 Church Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 6RQ
The Shaftesbury Practice8.74 miles
Abbey View Medical Centre, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8DH
Dr H J L Morris And Partners9.40 miles
The Fordingbridge Surgery, Bartons Road, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, Hampshire, SP6 1RS
Whitecliff Mill Street Practice9.68 miles
White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7BH
Eagle House Practice9.76 miles
Eagle House, White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DQ
Hospital
Westminster Memorial Hospital9.13 miles
Abbey Walk, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8BD
Fordingbridge Hospital9.42 miles
Bartons Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 1JD
Blandford Community Hospital9.57 miles
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DD
Victoria Hospital10.63 miles
Victoria Hospital, Victoria Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1ER
Salisbury District Hospital11.16 miles
Odstock Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8BJ
St Leonards Community Hospital (Dorset)11.54 miles
Ringwood Road, Ringwood, Dorset, BH24 2RR
New Hall Hospital11.69 miles
Bodenham, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 4EY
Oakcroft12.20 miles
42 Gravel Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1RR
Alderney Hospital14.60 miles
Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4NB
BMI The Harbour Hospital16.22 miles
St Mary`s Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BH
Poole Hospital16.23 miles
Longfleet Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2JB
Royal Bournemouth General Hospital16.50 miles
Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 7DW
Nuffield Health, Bournemouth Hospital16.65 miles
67 Landsdowne Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 1RW
Nightingale House/Court/Florence House17.10 miles
Alumhurst Road, 49 Alumhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 8EW
Pebble Lodge17.10 miles
49 Alumhurst Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 8EW
Christchurch Hospital17.35 miles
Fairmile Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2JX
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy7.46 miles
23 Station Road, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7PY
Morrisons Pharmacy7.84 miles
Chiltern Drive, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6UQ
Boots8.14 miles
High Street, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6LD
Verwood Pharmacy8.41 miles
Lake Road Surgery, Lake Road, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6EH
Lloydspharmacy8.72 miles
Abbey View Medical Centre, Hawkesdene Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8DH
Boots8.99 miles
33 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JE
Lloydspharmacy9.58 miles
1 Salisbury Street, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1AB
Fordingbridge Pharmacy9.64 miles
4-6 Bridge Street, 4-6 Bridge Street, Hampshire, Fordingbridge, SP6 1AH
Boots9.77 miles
45 East Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DX
Boots9.78 miles
10-14 Salisbury Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7AR
Boots9.81 miles
3 Salisbury Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7AU
Instachem Ltd10.06 miles
Unit 55 Azura Close, Woolsbridge Industrial Estate, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 6SZ
Moors Pharmacy10.28 miles
Unit 6, 175 Station Road, West Moors, Wimborne, BH22 0HX
Colehill Pharmacy10.31 miles
42 Middlehill Road, Colehill, Wimborne, BH21 2SE
The Walford Mill Pharmacy10.44 miles
Walford Mill Pharmacy, Knobcrook Road, WIMBORNE, Dorset, BH21 1NL
Lloydspharmacy10.57 miles
3 North Street, Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 0HA
Leisure
Park
RUSHMORE PARK (Grade II Listed)2.84 miles
ST GILES' HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)3.27 miles
MARTIN DOWN3.39 miles
LARMER TREE GROUNDS (Grade II* Listed)3.40 miles
CRANBORNE MANOR (Grade II* Listed)4.32 miles
BOVERIDGE HOUSE SCHOOL (Grade II Listed)4.72 miles
EASTBURY (Grade II* Listed)4.92 miles
CRANBORNE CHASE & WEST WILTSHIRE DOWNS4.96 miles
PRESCOMBE DOWN5.16 miles
CRICHEL HOUSE (Grade II Listed)5.98 miles
WARDOUR CASTLE AND OLD WARDOUR CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)6.73 miles
DEWLANDS COMMON7.50 miles
STEPHENS CASTLE7.58 miles
BUGDENS COPSE7.77 miles
POTTERNE HILL8.39 miles
STEPLETON HOUSE (Grade II Listed)8.64 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Fovant Store6.74 miles
High Street, Salisbury, SP3 5JL
Londis, Blandford7.57 miles
Pimperne, Blandford, DT11 8UQ
Tesco Verwood (Express)7.60 miles
2-4 Ringwood Rd, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7AQ
Morrisons Verwood7.84 miles
Chiltern Drive, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6UQ
Co-op Fordingbridge7.93 miles
Alderholt, SP6 3DF
Co-op Verwood8.09 miles
Verwood, BH31 7AL
Co-op Salisbury8.09 miles
Tisbury, SP3 6HA
Co-op Shaftesbury8.61 miles
Beaufoy Close, SP7 8PT
Londis Coombe Bissett Stores8.90 miles
Homington Road, Coombe Bissett, SP5 4LR
Tesco Shaftesbury (Superstore)8.90 miles
Christy`s Ln, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PF
SPAR Euro Garage Ivy Cross8.97 miles
Ivy Cross, Dorset, SP7 8DS
Londis Redpost Service Station9.03 miles
Main Road, Blandford, DT11 9EX
Budgens Shaftesbury9.06 miles
Bell Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8AR
Nisa Local9.13 miles
Damory Garage, Salisbury Rd, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7LP
Budgens Blandford Forum9.13 miles
Salisbury Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7LP
Co-op Fordingbridge9.51 miles
Fordingbridge, SP6 1AX
Transport
Airport
Bournemouth International Airport14.43 miles
Southampton Airport28.08 miles
Bus Stop
War Memorial (E)0.11 miles
War Memorial (W)0.12 miles
The Roebuck Inn (S)0.17 miles
The Roebuck Inn (NW)0.18 miles
St. Mary's Close (SE)0.21 miles
St. Mary's Close (NW)0.21 miles
The Orchard (N)0.21 miles
The Orchard (S)0.22 miles
The Cross (SE)0.26 miles
The Cross (NW)0.27 miles
Frogmore Lane (SE)0.36 miles
Frogmore Lane (NW)0.36 miles
New Barn (W)0.52 miles
New Barn (SE)0.52 miles
Handley Cross Roundabout (W)0.91 miles
Handley Cross Roundabout (E)0.91 miles
Ferry Port
Poole Quay Ferry Landing16.89 miles
Poole Ferry Terminal17.10 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing18.23 miles
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing18.42 miles
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing18.48 miles
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing18.59 miles
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal18.99 miles
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal19.22 miles
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing19.72 miles
Hengistbury Head Ferry Landing19.87 miles
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal24.89 miles
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal26.41 miles
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal26.46 miles
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal27.04 miles
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal27.97 miles
Weymouth Ferry Terminal30.86 miles
Railway Station
Tisbury Rail Station7.93 miles
Salisbury Rail Station11.71 miles
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station12.83 miles
Hamworthy Rail Station15.96 miles
Branksome Rail Station16.26 miles
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station16.29 miles
Poole Rail Station16.37 miles
Bournemouth Rail Station16.95 miles
Dean Rail Station17.17 miles
Holton Heath Rail Station17.20 miles
Pokesdown Rail Station17.41 miles
Christchurch Rail Station17.86 miles
Templecombe Rail Station18.23 miles
Wareham Rail Station18.80 miles
Warminster Rail Station18.86 miles
Hinton Admiral Rail Station18.93 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SP5 5D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment281
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
15, THE PARSONAGE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5QJ		£270,000
2025-06-06
semidetached
freehold
15, PADDOCK CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NZ		£345,000
2025-04-25
detached
freehold
44, SHEASBY CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5PN		£165,000
2025-03-28
flatmaisonette
leasehold
23, PADDOCK CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NZ		£362,000
2025-03-28
detached
freehold
15, TOWN FARM PLACE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5QN		£358,500
2025-03-26
semidetached
freehold
71, HIGH STREET
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5ND		£445,000
2025-03-26
detached
freehold
10, WHEELWRIGHTS CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5SA		£685,000
2025-03-25
detached
freehold
HANDLEY RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOME PARK, HANDLEY PARK
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5PL		£1,534,998
2024-09-12
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2021-09-30   £959,999
TOWN FARM BUNGALOW
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NT		£4,000,000
2024-09-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
8, THE ORCHARD
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5QL		£490,000
2024-12-06
detached
freehold
15, THE ORCHARD
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5QL		£425,000
2024-09-18
detached
freehold
16, HIGH STREET
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NR		£320,000
2024-07-12
semidetached
freehold
38B, HIGH STREET
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5ND		£330,000
2024-05-17
semidetached
freehold
16, DEAN LANE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5PA		£330,859
2024-03-28
semidetached
freehold
9, THE PARSONAGE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5QJ		£240,000
2024-01-30
terraced
freehold
14, HIGH STREET
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NR		£370,000
2023-09-05
detached
freehold
1, PADDOCK CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NZ		£370,000
2023-08-04
detached
freehold
DENZIL COTTAGE, DEAN LANE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5PA		£610,000
2023-07-28
detached
freehold
10, HIGH STREET
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NR		£390,000
2023-06-27
detached
freehold
TU ARS, 12, LITTLEFIELD LANE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NP		£400,000
2023-06-09
detached
freehold
9, ST MARY'S CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NH		£305,000
2023-06-01
detached
freehold
6, LITTLEFIELD LANE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NP		£300,000
2023-04-28
semidetached
freehold
4, CHURCH FARM CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5DF		£311,000
2023-03-27
terraced
freehold
3, SYCAMORE CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5QQ		£425,000
2023-03-22
detached
freehold
VICTORY HOUSE, HIGH STREET
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NR		£460,000
2022-12-19
detached
freehold
29, ST MARY'S CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NH		£350,000
2022-11-25
semidetached
freehold
1, THE HOLLOW
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NF		£625,000
2022-11-04
detached
freehold
4, GREEN CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NG		£217,000
2022-10-07
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2021-11-10   £135,000
23, ST MARY'S CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NH		£315,000
2022-08-05
detached
freehold
3, CHURCH FARM CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5DF		£330,000
2022-07-28
terraced
freehold
31, ST MARY'S CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NH		£330,000
2022-06-24
semidetached
freehold
16A, ST MARY'S CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NH		£315,000
2022-06-24
semidetached
freehold
16B, ST MARY'S CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NH		£335,000
2022-06-10
semidetached
freehold
4, THE PARSONAGE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5QJ		£310,000
2022-03-18
semidetached
freehold
52, HIGH STREET
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5ND		£298,000
2022-02-25
terraced
leasehold
7, ST MARY'S CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NH		£330,000
2021-09-29
detached
freehold
3, THE HOLLOW
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NF		£721,000
2021-09-28
detached
freehold
10, TOWN FARM PLACE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5QN		£340,000
2021-09-28
semidetached
freehold
2, SYCAMORE CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5QQ		£361,000
2021-08-31
detached
freehold
43, HIGH STREET
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5ND		£335,000
2021-08-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
5, LITTLEFIELD LANE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NP		£380,000
2021-06-24
semidetached
freehold
3, WHEELWRIGHTS CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5SA		£298,000
2021-06-16
terraced
freehold
50, HIGH STREET
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5ND		£95,000
2021-06-09
flatmaisonette
leasehold
4, HIGH STREET
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5NR		£305,000
2021-06-03
semidetached
freehold
8, SYCAMORE CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5QQ		£365,000
2021-06-03
detached
freehold
5, WHEELWRIGHTS CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5SA		£382,000
2021-05-17
semidetached
freehold
7, CHURCH FARM CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5DF		£347,500
2021-05-11
detached (New)
freehold
5, CHURCH FARM CLOSE
SIXPENNY HANDLEY
SALISBURY
DORSET
SP5 5DF		£282,500
2021-04-23
terraced (New)
freehold
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