What’s changing in Wool

House prices in Wool

Over the last six months, 11 homes sold within 0.75 miles of Wool. Half sold for more than £340,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £180,000 and the dearest £685,000.

• Mayfair Cottage, High StreetDetached house · Mon 10 Aug£180,000
• 11 Jeremy Close, WoolTerraced house · Thu 9 Jul£340,000
• 46 The Briars, WoolTerraced house · Wed 8 Jul£235,000
• 2, The Old Coach HouseDetached house · Tue 23 Jun£277,000
• Elmwood, 6B Sydenham CrescentSemi-detached house · Mon 1 Jun£275,000
• Foxhills, Baileys DroveDetached house · Fri 15 May£415,000
• Vantage, Baileys DroveDetached house · Mon 11 May£380,000
• Levant, Chalk Pit LaneSemi-detached house · Fri 8 May£385,000

All 11 sales

Businesses in Wool

• The Black Bear Inn - Traditional Sports BarPub · 0.1 miles 5
• Williams Village Bakery ShopFood shop · 140m 5
• Jane's HairstylistsHair salon · 120m
• Holistic Hands Of Purbeck Training AcademyNaturopathic medicine · 0.1 miles
• Dorset Coastal CottagesPet boarding · 0.1 miles
• Autopoint WoolTire dealer and repair · 0.2 miles
• Amber Hardware WoolHardware store · 0.4 miles
• Four ElectricalBuilding supply store · 100m

All 62 businesses in Wool

Planning applications in Wool

• Planning applicationWed 9 Sept0.3 miles

  Loft conversion at Braeside Dorchester Road Wool

  Erect single storey side extension with front garage, pitched roof and dormer window

  Braeside Dorchester Road Wool BH20 6EQ

All planning in Wool

Roadworks and road closures in Wool

• RoadworksFrom 20 Oct0.7 miles

  Temporary lights on Wareham Road (Openreach)

  20 Oct to 22 Oct. Work on pipes or cables in the road. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  Wareham Road, Wool

All roadworks

New food places and hygiene scores in Wool

• Hygiene scoreTue 22 Septon your doorstep

  Wool Royal British Legion scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 22 Sept. 5 means "very good". A pub or bar.

  Royal British Legion Colliers Lane, Wool, Dorset, BH20 6DJ

All food & drink

Schools in Wool

• Wool Church of England Primary School Primary · 116 pupils · on your doorstep Good (2023)
• St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary · 81 pupils · 0.25 miles Requires improvement (2024)

All 2 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Wool

• The Wellbridge Practice GP surgery · 0.2 miles Good (2017)
• Mouthpeace Dental Practice Dentist · 0.45 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC

All 2 health and care services

Charities in Wool

• Wool Pre-School Playgroup The pre-school continues to provide excellent pre-school education to the under 5's in the village and surrounding areas. We offer… £108k a year · Colliers Lane · 0.35 miles
• Wool Village Hall Village Hall for the use of all residents of the village and all Arts that are within the scope of the hall £49k a year · Wool · 0.65 miles
• The Lexi May Trust The Lexi May Trust supports children with terminal illness or life limiting conditions throughout Dorset by the provision of memorable,… £36k a year · Wool · 0.1 miles
• Kids Of Wool Building Trust Provides buildings/facilities/open space £18k a year · Spring Street · 0.1 miles
• Wool Ce Va First School Ptfa Parent teacher association raising funds to support Wool Primary School with the childrens education. £8k a year · Jeremy Close · on your doorstep

All 8 charities

Crime in Wool

14 crimes were reported within 0.75 miles of Wool in August 2026. The most common were violence (8), anti-social behaviour (4), criminal damage (1).

Crime by type

Wool ranks 34th of 83 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 54.1 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Wool