Briars End, Crossways, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 8UD.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Briars End, Crossways, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Nov 2016. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £225,000.
House prices on Briars End compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briars End has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £225,000 | 30 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Briars End
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Briars End DT2 8UD | 30 Nov 2016 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Briars End DT2 8UD | 11 Nov 2016 | £210,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Briars End
Flood risk
Briars End is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Frome from Dorchester to East Stoke Flood warning area
- Lower Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- River Piddle from Alton Pancras to Wareham Flood warning 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 Briars End
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frome Valley CofE First School 141 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Report | 0.3 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
- Moreton (Dorset) station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Wool station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Dorchester South station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Briars End (E-bound, Dick O' Th' Banks Road) 1 min walk
- Briars End (W-bound, Dick O' Th' Banks Road) 1 min walk
- Five Crossways (NE-bound, Warmwell Road) 4 min walk
- The Co op (SW-bound, Warmwell Road) 4 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Warmwell Road · 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 837 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,860 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 56% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 56% | 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 Briars End
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.8% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.2% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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