Crap Towns / Blandford Forum / Banks
How many banks has Blandford Forum lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 3 branch closures in Blandford Forum: 25.4 per 100,000 people, 7.5 times the typical town's 3.4. HSBC, Lloyds and NatWest shut one each. The latest was announced in 2025.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| HSBC | 1 | 2022 |
| Lloyds | 1 | 2025 |
| NatWest | 1 | 2023 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury | 16.5 km | 43.7 |
| Blandford Forum | – | 25.4 |
| Wareham | 19.2 km | 17.0 |
| Ferndown | 19.5 km | 7.5 |
| Verwood | 20.0 km | 7.3 |
| Wimborne Minster | 15.2 km | 6.0 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |