Riverside Road, Blandford Forum
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT11 7ES.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Riverside Road, Blandford Forum have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 25 Oct 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £300,000. Recorded sale prices on Riverside Road range from £290,000 to £310,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Riverside Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Riverside Road 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £300,000 | 25 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Riverside Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Riverside Road DT11 7ES | 25 Oct 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Riverside Road DT11 7ES | 27 May 2021 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Riverside Road DT11 7ES | 30 Aug 2019 | £290,000 | 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.
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Schools near Riverside Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School 411 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Forum Centre 19 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Blandford School 1,103 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Milldown CofE Academy 200 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Bryanston School 776 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–18 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Downlands Community School 201 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.3 mi |
| Spetisbury CofE Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- Fishers Close (W-bound, Wimborne Road) 4 min walk
- Fishers Close (E-bound, Wimborne Road) 4 min walk
- Fire Station (N-bound) 4 min walk
- St Leonards School (NE-bound) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Blandford Group Practice
Blandford Group Practice, Whitecliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Blandford Forum Foodhall · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Blandford Forum Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Blandford Forum · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Blandford Forum · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Blandford Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- East Street Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Gentle Dental Blandford · 0.3 mi
- Colosseum Dental (diplomat House) · 0.3 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 832 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,976 |
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 Riverside Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 44.6% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 10.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 15% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.1% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 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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- Symonds & Sampson 0.5 mi
- Forum Sales & Lettings 0.5 mi
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