Cookswell, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT11 0QZ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Cookswell, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £102,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £115,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Cookswell range from £102,000 to £125,000. 14% of homes sold here were freehold and 86% leasehold.
House prices on Cookswell compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cookswell has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 14% freehold and 86% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £115,000 | 17 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Cookswell
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Lime House, Cookswell DT11 0QZ | 17 Apr 2026 | £102,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Lime House, Cookswell DT11 0QZ | 18 Feb 2022 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Lime House, Cookswell DT11 0QZ | 9 Jul 2021 | £123,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Lime House, Cookswell DT11 0QZ | 24 Jun 2021 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Lime House, Cookswell DT11 0QZ | 20 Mar 2020 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Lime House, Cookswell DT11 0QZ | 24 Apr 2019 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Lime House, Cookswell DT11 0QZ | 3 Apr 2019 | £21,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Lime House, Cookswell | £120,000 (Apr 2019) → £102,000 (Apr 2026) | -15% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 1, Lime House, Cookswell | £105,000 (Mar 2020) → £125,000 (Feb 2022) | +19% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Cookswell
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Forum School 31 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hanford School 69 pupils | Other independent school | 7–13 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Yewstock School 167 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 2.8 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
Nearest bus stops
- Station Road (N-bound, Cookswell) 1 min walk
- Station Road (S-bound, Cookswell) 1 min walk
- Poplar Hill (SE-bound) 5 min walk
- Poplar Hill (NW-bound) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackmore Vale Partnership
Old Market Hill, Sturminster Newton · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shillingstone Blandford Road · 0.0 mi
- Spar Spar Child Okeford · 0.9 mi
- Budgens Budgens Child Okeford · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Station Road Sturminster Newton · 2.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Sturminster Dental Care Limited · 2.6 mi
- The Old Malt House Dental Practice · 2.7 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 704 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,548 |
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 Cookswell
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.3% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.3% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 32.3% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.8% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.7% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.1% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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