Bridport Road, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT1 1RS, DT1 2NH, DT1 2NG.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Bridport Road, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Sep 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £253,278. Average sale prices rose from £258,286 in 2016 to £342,900 in 2018 (+33%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 22% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bridport Road range from £131,000 to £530,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.
House prices on Bridport Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bridport Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £253,278 | 27 Sep 2018 |
| Detached | 4 | £394,500 | 10 Aug 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £345,000 | 18 Dec 2017 |
| Flat | 2 | £148,000 | 1 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on Bridport Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Bridport Road DT1 1RS | 27 Sep 2018 | £259,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, Bridport Road DT1 2NH | 10 Aug 2018 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Bridport Road DT1 1RS | 25 Jul 2018 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Bridport Road DT1 2NQ | 31 May 2018 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Bridport Road DT1 1RS | 23 Feb 2018 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 139, Bridport Road DT1 2NH | 18 Dec 2017 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, St Martins Place, Bridport Road DT1 2FB | 1 Dec 2017 | £131,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Bramlies, 107, Bridport Road DT1 2NH | 24 Nov 2017 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bridport Road DT1 1RS | 21 Jul 2017 | £277,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, St Martins Place, Bridport Road DT1 2FB | 23 Jun 2017 | £169,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Bridport Road DT1 1RS | 20 Feb 2017 | £263,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Bridport Road DT1 1RS | 3 Feb 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, Bridport Road DT1 2NH | 14 Oct 2016 | £328,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Bridport Road DT1 2NG | 19 Aug 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Bridport Road DT1 2NQ | 18 Jul 2016 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Bridport Road DT1 2NG | 20 Jun 2016 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, St Martins Place, Bridport Road DT1 2FB | 17 Jun 2016 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Bridport Road DT1 2NG | 27 May 2016 | £247,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Bridport Road DT1 2NH | 18 Mar 2016 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Bridport Road DT1 2NG | 2 Mar 2016 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Downcroft Farm, Bridport Road DT2 9DS | 2 Feb 2016 | £200,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 129, Bridport Road | £328,000 (Oct 2016) → £380,000 (Aug 2018) | +16% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Bridport Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.5 mi |
| The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester 177 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Damers First School 475 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 714 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Manor Park Church of England First School 396 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Inadequate Report | 0.9 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Dorchester South station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Upwey station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dorset County Hospital (Stop A) 2 min walk
- Williams Avenue (SE-bound) 2 min walk
- Top O Town (W-bound, High West Street) 3 min walk
- Top O Town (E-bound, High West Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Atrium Health Centre
7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 0.4 mi - Queens Avenue Surgery
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 0.5 mi - Poundbury Doctors Surgery
3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.6 mi - Prince Of Wales Surgery
2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dorchester Local · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Trinity Square Dorchester · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Dorchester · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Maud Road · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Victoria Park Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Vespasian House · 0.1 mi
- Royal Terrace Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Aspen House Dental Practice · 0.1 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 763 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,532 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 87% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 87% | 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 Bridport Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.7% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.1% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 45.4% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.5% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.1% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.2% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 13.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 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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