Half Acre Lane, Beaminster
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT8 3DJ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Half Acre Lane, Beaminster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Nov 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £336,000. Average sale prices fell from £300,000 in 2017 to £297,333 in 2018 (-1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% semi-detached, 40% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Half Acre Lane range from £235,000 to £347,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Half Acre Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Half Acre Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £336,000 | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Detached | 2 | £292,500 | 8 Mar 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £235,000 | 1 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Half Acre Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Half Acre Lane DT8 3DJ | 9 Nov 2018 | £347,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Half Acre Lane DT8 3DJ | 1 Nov 2018 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Half Acre Lane DT8 3DJ | 8 Mar 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Half Acre Lane DT8 3DJ | 24 May 2017 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Half Acre Lane DT8 3DJ | 17 Jan 2017 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Half Acre Lane | £325,000 (Jan 2017) → £347,000 (Nov 2018) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Half Acre Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaminster St Mary's Academy 140 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beaminster School 673 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mountjoy School 112 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Crewkerne station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St James (W-bound) 1 min walk
- St James (E-bound, Broadwindsor Road) 1 min walk
- St Mary's Gardens (opp, Broadwindsor Road) 1 min walk
- St Mary's Gardens (E-bound, Broadwindsor Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barton House Med Practice
Barton House, Beaminster · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Beaminster · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beaminster · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Orchard Way · 2.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Beaminster Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- The Minster Dental Health Centre · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 818 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,598 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dorset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Half Acre Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.9% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 37.4% | 35.8% |
| Very good health | 36.7% | 44.9% |
| Fair health | 20% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.4% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.5% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 13.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dorset.
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