Welcome to Lytchett Minster and Upton

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Introduction

Lytchett Minster and Upton is a civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The parish comprises the village of Lytchett Minster and the nearby built up area of Upton, which is contiguous with the urban area of Poole. The parish has an area of 14.35 square kilometres. At the time of the 2001 census, it had a population of 7,573 living in 3,227 dwellings. The parish forms part of the Purbeck local government district of the county of Dorset. It is within the Mid Dorset and North Poole constituency of the House of Commons. Prior to Brexit in 2020, it was in the South West England constituency of the European Parliament.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,505 hectares

Population

8,648 (2021)

Density

575 people/km2

Mean age

42.2

Ward

Lytchett Matravers & Upton

District

Purbeck

Postcodes

BH16, BH21

ONS ID

E04003478


Council

Contact details for Lytchett Minster and Upton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Lytchett Minster and Upton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Lytchett Minster and Upton Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Lytchett Minster and Upton Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Lytchett Minster and Upton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Lytchett Minster and Upton Parish.

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Local News

Councillor steps down from top education role

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Councillor steps down from top education role

Published: 25th Jun 2023

Upton Country Park visitors cause parking issues in nearby roads

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Upton Country Park visitors cause parking issues in nearby roads

Published: 3rd Feb 2021

Dorset Tourism Awards winners 2023/24 at Weymouth Pavilion

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Dorset Tourism Awards winners 2023/24 at Weymouth Pavilion

Published: 6th Feb 2024