Welcome to Bishop's Caundle
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Bishop's Caundle is a village and civil parish in Dorset, South West England. It is situated 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east of Sherborne. The local travel links are located 4 miles (6.4 km) from the village to Sherborne railway station and 28 miles (45 km) to Bournemouth International Airport. The main road running through the village is the A3030, connecting Bishop's Caundle to Sherborne. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the population of the civil parish is 390.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
387 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
413 (2021) |
Density |
107 people/km2 |
Mean age |
44.6 |
Ward |
Sherborne Rural |
District |
West Dorset |
Postcodes |
DT9 |
ONS ID |
E04003502 |
Council
Contact details for Bishop's Caundle Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Bishop's Caundle Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bishop's Caundle Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Bishop's Caundle Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Bishop's Caundle Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bishop's Caundle Parish.
Local News
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Part of A3030 near Sherborne remains closed due to flooding
Published: 2nd Nov 2023
Hosted and licensed by Dorset Live
Storm Ciarán hits Dorset and Wiltshire with roads closed, flooding, schools shut - live updates
Published: 2nd Nov 2023
Hosted and licensed by The Purbeck Gazette
Storm Ciarán: Roads and schools closed as Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset battered
Published: 2nd Nov 2023