Tunnel Road, Beaminster
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT8 3BQ, DT8 3BJ, DT8 3HB.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Tunnel Road, Beaminster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £349,583. Average sale prices fell from £397,488 in 2016 to £382,625 in 2018 (-4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Tunnel Road range from £216,595 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Tunnel Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tunnel Road 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 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £349,583 | 26 Oct 2018 |
| Terraced | 4 | £376,761 | 19 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Tunnel Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalymore, 2A, Tunnel Road DT8 3BQ | 19 Dec 2018 | £466,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Tunnel Road DT8 3BJ | 26 Oct 2018 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lane End Farm, Tunnel Road DT8 3HB | 11 Sep 2018 | £830,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Tunnel Road DT8 3BQ | 29 May 2018 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bramble Cottage, 2, Tunnel Road DT8 3BQ | 16 Feb 2018 | £444,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Tunnel Road DT8 3BN | 22 Sep 2017 | £216,595 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Tunnel Road DT8 3BJ | 21 Feb 2017 | £267,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Seamark, Tunnel Road DT8 3HB | 24 Nov 2016 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Tunnel Road DT8 3BJ | 31 May 2016 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Tunnel Road DT8 3BQ | 27 May 2016 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Dalymore, 2A, Tunnel Road DT8 3BQ | 10 Mar 2016 | £379,950 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dalymore, 2A, Tunnel Road | £379,950 (Mar 2016) → £466,000 (Dec 2018) | +23% over 3 yrs |
| 15, Tunnel Road | £335,000 (May 2016) → £355,000 (Oct 2018) | +6% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Tunnel Road
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tunnel Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Tunnel Road
| 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 | 0.3 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 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Fire Station (E-bound, Clay Lane) 1 min walk
- The Fire Station (opp, Clay Lane) 1 min walk
- Monmouth Gardens (S-bound, Tunnel Road) 4 min walk
- Monmouth Gardens (N-bound, Tunnel Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barton House Med Practice
Barton House, Beaminster · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Beaminster · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beaminster · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Orchard Way · 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Beaminster Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- The Minster Dental Health Centre · 0.2 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 675 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,390 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 88% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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 Tunnel Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.3% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 35.9% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.3% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.4% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 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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