Church Street, Puncknowle, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 9BP, DT2 9BN, DT2 9BL.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Church Street, Puncknowle, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £382,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £473,889. Average sale prices rose from £343,500 in 2019 to £401,667 in 2025 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 8% above the Dorchester average of £353,477 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% detached, 23% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Church Street range from £250,000 to £685,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 111 streets in Dorchester with at least two sales in the last year, Church Street ranks 34th for average price.
House prices on Church Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DT2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £473,889 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £438,333 | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £325,000 | 25 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Church Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnycorner, Church Street DT2 9BP | 12 Dec 2025 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Delve Cottage, Church Street DT2 9BL | 25 Nov 2025 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Rosevine, Church Street DT2 9BP | 14 Mar 2025 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Cottage, Church Street DT2 9BP | 13 Jun 2024 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Knapp Barn, Church Street DT2 9BP | 27 Oct 2023 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Oaklands, Church Street DT2 9BP | 8 Jun 2023 | £935,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Bluebell Cottage, Church Street DT2 9BP | 16 Jun 2022 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Laurel Cottage, Church Street DT2 9BL | 29 Apr 2022 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Chestnut Cottage, Church Street DT2 9BN | 30 Sep 2021 | £550,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Burwell Cottage, Church Street DT2 9BN | 31 Mar 2021 | £515,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Knapp Barn, Church Street DT2 9BP | 21 Jan 2021 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Marylea, Church Street DT2 9BP | 25 Feb 2020 | £378,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Flats, Church Street DT2 9BL | 20 Sep 2019 | £110,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Manna Mead, Church Street DT2 9BP | 27 Jun 2019 | £437,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wychwood, Church Street DT2 9BN | 26 Jun 2019 | £250,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Knapp Barn, Church Street | £560,000 (Jan 2021) → £685,000 (Oct 2023) | +22% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Church Street
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church Street in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Church Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- West Dorset Rivers and Streams Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- West coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- River Bride from Long Bredy to Burton Bradstock 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 Church Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney 115 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 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
- Bus Shelter (W-bound, Church Street) 1 min walk
- Bus Shelter (opp, Church Street) 1 min walk
- Old Reading Room (N-bound, Green Barton) 6 min walk
- Old Reading Room (S-bound) 6 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Chapel Lane · 3.4 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 887 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,848 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 76% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Church Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.3% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 35.7% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.9% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.8% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 40.1% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 14% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.5% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.2% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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