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Copper Street, Dorchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Copper Street, Dorchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/dorchester-dorset/copper-street-west-dorset/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DT1 1GL, DT1 1GN, DT1 1WF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£336,095
55 sales
Price range
£180k – £776k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Dec 2018
DT1 1GJ

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At a glance

House prices£336k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 min walkDorchester South station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband79% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 56 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

55 property sales on Copper Street, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Dec 2018. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £336,095. Average sale prices fell from £333,167 in 2016 to £321,917 in 2018 (-3%), 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. Recorded sale prices on Copper Street range from £180,000 to £776,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Copper Street compared

DT1 postcode area£330,133
Dorchester£353,477
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Copper Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £333,167 (36 sales)2016£333k2017: £345,344 (16 sales)2017£345k2018: £321,917 (3 sales)2018£322k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 56 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat55£336,09514 Dec 2018

Sold prices on Copper Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 14, Ammonite, 5, Copper Street DT1 1GJ 14 Dec 2018£370,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 19 Apr 2018£244,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 10, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 18 Jan 2018£351,750 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 18 Dec 2017£285,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 13 Dec 2017£250,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 7, Ammonite, 5, Copper Street DT1 1GJ 1 Dec 2017£200,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 31 Oct 2017£460,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 20, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 20 Sep 2017£277,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 18, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 21 Aug 2017£270,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 8, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 16 Aug 2017£320,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 4, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 4 Aug 2017£265,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 13, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 30 Jun 2017£267,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 18, Ammonite, 5, Copper Street DT1 1GJ 31 May 2017£585,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 17, Signature House, 1, Copper Street DT1 1WF 22 May 2017£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 26 Apr 2017£320,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 32, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 30 Mar 2017£705,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 3, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 24 Feb 2017£289,750 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 29, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 3 Feb 2017£485,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 12, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 3 Jan 2017£365,750 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 16, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 14 Dec 2016£776,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 9, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 14 Dec 2016£314,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 10, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 13 Dec 2016£290,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 15, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 13 Dec 2016£297,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 13, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 13 Dec 2016£295,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, The Barley Building, 12, Copper Street DT1 1GN 13 Dec 2016£297,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 7, Signature House, 1, Copper Street DT1 1WF 9 Dec 2016£184,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 15, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 21 Nov 2016£185,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 23, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 18 Nov 2016£297,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 9, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 14 Nov 2016£278,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 36, Signature House, 1, Copper Street DT1 1WF 10 Nov 2016£273,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 4, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 31 Oct 2016£245,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 8, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 28 Oct 2016£180,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 43, Signature House, 1, Copper Street DT1 1WF 18 Oct 2016£315,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 14 Oct 2016£300,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 24, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 11 Oct 2016£325,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 16, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 10 Oct 2016£287,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 7 Oct 2016£525,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 22, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 6 Oct 2016£227,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 3, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 30 Sep 2016£280,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 25, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 23 Sep 2016£305,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 17, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 22 Sep 2016£307,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 39, Signature House, 1, Copper Street DT1 1WF 21 Sep 2016£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 27, Copper Crecent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 19 Sep 2016£325,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 31, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 19 Sep 2016£584,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 28, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 19 Sep 2016£370,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 7, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 16 Sep 2016£337,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 19, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 15 Sep 2016£409,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 14 Sep 2016£395,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 26, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 13 Sep 2016£425,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 11, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street DT1 1GL 13 Sep 2016£292,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
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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
Flat 10, Copper Crescent, 9, Copper Street £300,000 (Oct 2016) → £351,750 (Jan 2018) +17%
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Crime and flood risk near Copper Street

Crime

132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Copper Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour42
Violence & sexual offences42
Shoplifting15
Criminal damage & arson9
Other theft8
Public order8

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

Flood risk

Copper Street 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 Copper Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sunninghill Preparatory School 167 pupils Other independent school 0–13 Report 0.3 mi
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 714 pupils Middle deemed secondary Church of England 9–13 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester 177 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–9 Report 0.4 mi
Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Manor Park Church of England First School 396 pupils Primary Church of England 2–9 Inadequate Report 0.5 mi
The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils Secondary 13–18 Report 0.7 mi
The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.8 mi
Damers First School 475 pupils Primary 4–9 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 South station 0.0 mi · 1 min walk
  • Dorchester West station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Upwey station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • South Station (Stop A, Copper Street) 1 min walk
  • Brewery Square (Stop B, Weymouth Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Brewery Square (Stop C, Weymouth Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Market (S-bound, Maumbury Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Atrium Health Centre
    7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 0.1 mi
  • Queens Avenue Surgery
    14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 0.3 mi
  • Fordington Surgery
    91 High Street, Fordington, Dorchester · 0.5 mi
  • Poundbury Doctors Surgery
    3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Dorchester · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Trinity Square Dorchester · 0.3 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Dorchester · 0.4 mi
  • Cook Cook Dorchester · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tout's Pharmacy Dorchester · 0.1 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • A Country Practice · 0.1 mi
  • South Coast Dental Specialists · 0.2 mi
  • Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic · 0.3 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 4 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.7%62.5%
Private rented20.6%20.3%
Social rented26.7%17.1%
Households831

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6449.7%64.1%
Aged 65+40.6%18.6%
Residents1,556

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)79%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)79%80%
Gigabit-capable79%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 Copper Street

Ethnic group

HereDorset
White92.7%97.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.2%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.4%

Religion

HereDorset
Christian50.8%51.5%
No religion39.8%40.1%
Not answered5.3%6.5%
Muslim2.6%0.4%
Buddhist0.8%0.4%
Hindu0.3%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Other religion0.1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereDorset
Born in the UK88.3%93.5%
Born outside the UK11.7%6.5%

Highest qualification

HereDorset
Level 4 qualifications and above36.2%31.5%
No qualifications19%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%15%
Level 3 qualifications12.4%17.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%10.4%
Apprenticeship5.5%6.8%
Other qualifications4.2%2.8%

General health

HereDorset
Good health36.7%35.8%
Very good health34.9%44.9%
Fair health19.6%14.2%
Bad health6.6%4%
Very bad health2.3%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereDorset
1 car or van in household43.1%40.8%
No cars or vans in household40.3%13.7%
2 cars or vans in household13.9%31.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.6%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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