Ashington Street, Poundbury, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT1 3GJ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Ashington Street, Poundbury, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2016. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £326,000.
House prices on Ashington Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashington Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £326,000 | 30 Sep 2016 |
Sold prices on Ashington Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Ashington Street DT1 3GJ | 30 Sep 2016 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Ashington Street DT1 3GJ | 20 Jul 2016 | £257,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Ashington Street
Crime
116 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashington Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ashington Street is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- Upper Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- West coast of Dorset Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ashington Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Damers First School 475 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School 167 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Dorchester Learning Centre 54 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 714 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester 177 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–9 | Report | 1.3 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
Train stations
- Dorchester West station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Dorchester South station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Upwey station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mansell Square (W-bound) 3 min walk
- Cambridge Road (S-bound, Baynard's Road) 3 min walk
- Mansell Square (E-bound) 3 min walk
- Bridport Road (S-bound, Whitfield Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Poundbury Doctors Surgery
3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.2 mi - Prince Of Wales Surgery
2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.2 mi - Queens Avenue Surgery
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 0.7 mi - Atrium Health Centre
7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Poundbury · 0.1 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Poundbury · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Maud Road · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dorchester Local · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Poundbury Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Victoria Park Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Poundbury Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Specialist Restorative & Implant Dentistry Clinic · 0.2 mi
- St John's Dental Practice · 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,102 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,451 |
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 Ashington Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.2% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 44.2% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.7% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.3% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.3% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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 0.9 mi
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- Jackson-Stops & Staff 0.9 mi
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