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Barrack Road, Dorchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Barrack Road, Dorchester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/dorchester-dorset/barrack-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DT1 1AH, DT1 1RN, DT1 1ZF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£181,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£196,135
26 sales
Price range
£70k – £404k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jun 2026
DT1 1AH

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At a glance

House prices£181k average49% below the Dorchester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkDorchester West station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband51% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold71% leaseholdAcross 31 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

26 property sales on Barrack Road, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £181,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £163,500. That is 49% below the Dorchester average of £353,477 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% flat, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Barrack Road range from £70,000 to £403,500. 29% of homes sold here were freehold and 71% leasehold. Of 111 streets in Dorchester with at least two sales in the last year, Barrack Road ranks 101st for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Barrack Road compared

Barrack Road£181,000
DT1 postcode area£330,133
Dorchester£353,477
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DT1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £288,500 (5 sales)2019£289k2021: £135,833 (6 sales)2021£136k2022: £190,400 (5 sales)2022£190k2023: £151,167 (3 sales)2023£151k2024: £70,000 (1 sales)2024£70k2025: £240,100 (5 sales)2025£240k2026: £166,000 (1 sales)2026£166k

Tenure: 29% freehold and 71% leasehold across 31 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat21£163,50019 Jun 2026
Terraced5£333,2003 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Barrack Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 19 Jun 2026£166,000 FlatLeasehold
50 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 8 Dec 2025£188,000 FlatLeasehold
5 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 27 Nov 2025£189,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Barrack House, Barrack Road DT1 1ZF 14 Aug 2025£2,400,000 OtherFreehold
5, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 10 Mar 2025£245,000 FlatLeasehold
16 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 7 Mar 2025£175,000 FlatLeasehold
1, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 3 Jan 2025£403,500 TerracedFreehold
34 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 28 Jul 2024£70,000 FlatLeasehold
12 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 1 Sep 2023£197,500 FlatLeasehold
35 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 23 Jun 2023£76,000 FlatLeasehold
51 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 3 Mar 2023£180,000 FlatLeasehold
7, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 22 Jun 2022£170,000 FlatLeasehold
17 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 21 Jun 2022£200,000 FlatLeasehold
54 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 1 Jun 2022£177,000 FlatLeasehold
6, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 31 May 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
5, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 20 May 2022£245,000 FlatLeasehold
16 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 17 Dec 2021£178,000 FlatLeasehold
42 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 12 Nov 2021£142,500 FlatLeasehold
52 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 29 Oct 2021£145,000 FlatLeasehold
3 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 20 Oct 2021£81,000 FlatLeasehold
15 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 29 Jul 2021£197,000 FlatLeasehold
5 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 27 May 2021£187,500 FlatLeasehold
31 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 29 Jan 2021£81,000 FlatLeasehold
2, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 13 Nov 2019£312,500 TerracedFreehold
3, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 27 Sep 2019£275,000 TerracedFreehold
4, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 20 Aug 2019£295,000 TerracedFreehold
1, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 28 Jun 2019£380,000 TerracedFreehold
17 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road DT1 1AH 3 Apr 2019£180,000 FlatLeasehold
5-7, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 9 Oct 2018£255,000 OtherFreehold
The Barracks, Barrack Road DT1 1RN 27 Mar 2018£246,000 OtherFreehold
5, Barrack House, Barrack Road DT1 1ZF 3 Feb 2017£205,000 OtherFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
5 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road £187,500 (May 2021) → £189,000 (Nov 2025) +1%
over 5 yrs
5, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road £245,000 (May 2022) → £245,000 (Mar 2025) +0%
over 3 yrs
16 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road £178,000 (Dec 2021) → £175,000 (Mar 2025) -2%
over 3 yrs
1, The Quartermaster Stores, Barrack Road £380,000 (Jun 2019) → £403,500 (Jan 2025) +6%
over 6 yrs
17 Little Keep Gate, Barrack Road £180,000 (Apr 2019) → £200,000 (Jun 2022) +11%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Barrack Road

Crime

141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barrack Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour43
Shoplifting16
Criminal damage & arson10
Public order9
Other theft7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Barrack Road is in or near 8 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 Barrack Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils Secondary 13–18 Report 0.6 mi
Sunninghill Preparatory School 167 pupils Other independent school 0–13 Report 0.6 mi
Damers First School 475 pupils Primary 4–9 Report 0.7 mi
The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.9 mi
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester 177 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–9 Report 0.9 mi
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 714 pupils Middle deemed secondary Church of England 9–13 Good Report 0.9 mi
Manor Park Church of England First School 396 pupils Primary Church of England 2–9 Inadequate Report 1.1 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Dorchester South station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Upwey station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dorset County Hospital (Stop A) 3 min walk
  • Dorset County Hospital (Stop B, Bridport Road) 3 min walk
  • Dorset County Hospital (Stop C, Bridport Road) 3 min walk
  • Railway Triangle Industrial Estate (W-bound, Poundbury Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Atrium Health Centre
    7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 0.5 mi
  • Poundbury Doctors Surgery
    3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.5 mi
  • Prince Of Wales Surgery
    2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.5 mi
  • Queens Avenue Surgery
    14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dorchester Local · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Dorchester · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Dorchester · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Trinity Square Dorchester · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Victoria Park Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Vespasian House · 0.1 mi
  • Royal Terrace Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Aspen House Dental Practice · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.2%62.5%
Private rented24.6%20.3%
Social rented9.2%17.1%
Households763

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+23.4%18.6%
Residents1,532

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)51%80%
Gigabit-capable42%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Barrack Road

Ethnic group

HereDorset
White93.7%97.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.5%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereDorset
Christian46.1%51.5%
No religion45.4%40.1%
Not answered5.2%6.5%
Other religion1.4%0.6%
Buddhist1.1%0.4%
Hindu0.5%0.2%
Muslim0.3%0.4%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereDorset
Born in the UK89.5%93.5%
Born outside the UK10.5%6.5%

Highest qualification

HereDorset
Level 4 qualifications and above37.1%31.5%
Level 3 qualifications18%17.7%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%15%
No qualifications12.9%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.8%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%

General health

HereDorset
Very good health47.3%44.9%
Good health35.1%35.8%
Fair health13.1%14.2%
Bad health3.6%4%
Very bad health0.9%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereDorset
1 car or van in household51.2%40.8%
No cars or vans in household21.9%13.7%
2 cars or vans in household21%31.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.9%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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