Cowleaze, Martinstown, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 9TD.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Cowleaze, Martinstown, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £279,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £411,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 30% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Cowleaze range from £240,000 to £475,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Cowleaze compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cowleaze has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £411,000 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £266,333 | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £358,500 | 15 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Cowleaze
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Cowleaze DT2 9TD | 18 Sep 2026 | £279,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Bridlebank, Cowleaze DT2 9TD | 31 Mar 2025 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Cowleaze DT2 9TD | 21 Feb 2025 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Cowleaze DT2 9TD | 3 Nov 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Cowleaze DT2 9TD | 23 Aug 2024 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Cowleaze DT2 9TD | 15 Aug 2022 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Cowleaze DT2 9TD | 14 Jan 2021 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Cowleaze DT2 9TD | 14 Sep 2020 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Cowleaze DT2 9TD | 24 Jul 2020 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Cowleaze DT2 9TD | 15 Feb 2019 | £240,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Cowleaze | £375,000 (Jan 2021) → £425,000 (Feb 2025) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 3, Cowleaze | £240,000 (Feb 2019) → £280,000 (Nov 2024) | +17% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Cowleaze
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Damers First School 475 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Dorchester Learning Centre 54 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–18 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School 60 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Requires improvement Report | 2.1 mi |
| Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Requires improvement Report | 2.2 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 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Dorchester South station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Upwey station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cowleaze (SE-bound, B3159) 1 min walk
- Cowleaze (NW-bound, B3159) 1 min walk
- Post Office (opp, Burnside) 4 min walk
- Post Office (near, Burnside) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Poundbury Doctors Surgery
3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 2.0 mi - Prince Of Wales Surgery
2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 2.0 mi - Queens Avenue Surgery
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 2.4 mi - Atrium Health Centre
7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Poundbury · 1.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Poundbury · 1.9 mi
- Tesco Tesco Dorchester Superstore · 2.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Maud Road · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Poundbury Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- St John's Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- Poundbury Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
- Specialist Restorative & Implant Dentistry Clinic · 1.9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 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 | 70.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 932 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,111 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 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 Cowleaze
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 42.1% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 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 | 95.5% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.6% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.7% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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Estate agents near Cowleaze
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- Symonds & Sampson 2.7 mi
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- Jackson-Stops & Staff 2.8 mi
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