Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 0BG, DT2 0BA, DT2 0BE.
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At a glance
32 property sales on Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2015. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £225,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £226,469. That is 36% below the Dorchester average of £353,477 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2015; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 28% semi-detached, 16% detached. Recorded sale prices on Dorchester Road range from £128,500 to £445,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold. Of 111 streets in Dorchester with at least two sales in the last year, Dorchester Road ranks 89th for average price.
House prices on Dorchester Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DT2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 46 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £226,469 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £234,778 | 29 May 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £325,000 | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £129,250 | 19 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Dorchester Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 29 May 2026 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Forge Cottage, 76, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 23 Feb 2026 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Cornstores, Dorchester Road DT2 0DA | 20 Aug 2025 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 28 Mar 2025 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 17 Oct 2024 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46A, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 24 Sep 2024 | £248,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 23 Feb 2024 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 1 Dec 2023 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 5 Oct 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1 The Old Bakery, 71, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 11 May 2023 | £194,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2 The Old Bakery, 73, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 16 Dec 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Mill Lodge, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 16 Dec 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 1 Dec 2022 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 55, Dorchester Road DT2 0BD | 19 Aug 2022 | £128,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Dorchester Road DT2 0BD | 8 Aug 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Maiden Newton Service Station, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 28 Jun 2022 | £2,525,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 22, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 4 Apr 2022 | £143,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Maiden Newton Service Station, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 10 Dec 2021 | £2,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Maiden Newton Service Station, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 10 Dec 2021 | £2,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Tickle House, 68, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 25 Nov 2021 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 55, Dorchester Road DT2 0BD | 15 Nov 2021 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 22 Oct 2021 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 1 Oct 2021 | £170,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 24 Sep 2021 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Dorchester Road DT2 0BD | 24 Sep 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 24 Aug 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 13 Aug 2021 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 27 May 2021 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Dorchester Road DT2 0BD | 17 Mar 2021 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 17 Feb 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Mill Cottage, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 9 Sep 2020 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 6, 52, Dorchester Road DT2 0BE | 6 Aug 2020 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 52, Dorchester Road DT2 0BE | 6 Aug 2020 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 52, Dorchester Road DT2 0BE | 6 Aug 2020 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 52, Dorchester Road DT2 0BE | 6 Aug 2020 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 52, Dorchester Road DT2 0BE | 6 Aug 2020 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Cheverels Place, 52, Dorchester Road DT2 0BE | 6 Aug 2020 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Dorchester Road DT2 0BA | 28 Feb 2020 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 23 Dec 2019 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Chapel House, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 25 Oct 2019 | £120,500 | Other | Freehold |
| The Mill, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 8 Mar 2019 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3 The Old Bakery, 75, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 3 Aug 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 52, Dorchester Road DT2 0BE | 2 Mar 2018 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3 The Old Bakery, 75, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 21 Dec 2016 | £200,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1 The Old Bakery, 71, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 28 Sep 2016 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Forge Cottage, 76, Dorchester Road DT2 0BG | 21 Oct 2015 | £230,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Dorchester Road | £170,500 (Oct 2021) → £160,000 (Oct 2023) → £310,000 (Oct 2024) | +82% over 3 yrs |
| 50, Dorchester Road | £172,500 (May 2021) → £195,000 (Dec 2023) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 1 The Old Bakery, 71, Dorchester Road | £160,000 (Sep 2016) → £194,000 (May 2023) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 29, Dorchester Road | £185,000 (Mar 2021) → £245,000 (Aug 2022) | +32% over 1 yr |
| Maiden Newton Service Station, Dorchester Road | £2,000,000 (Dec 2021) → £2,525,000 (Jun 2022) | +26% over under a year |
| Flat 1, 52, Dorchester Road | £400,000 (Mar 2018) → £270,000 (Aug 2020) | -33% over 2 yrs |
| 3 The Old Bakery, 75, Dorchester Road | £200,500 (Dec 2016) → £210,000 (Aug 2018) | +5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dorchester Road
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorchester Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dorchester Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- West Dorset Rivers and Streams Flood alert area
- Upper Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- Upper Frome from Maiden Newton to Dorchester Flood warning area
- Upper Frome at Maiden Newton 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 Dorchester Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 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
- Maiden Newton station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Village Stores (E-bound, Dorchester Road) 1 min walk
- Chalk & Cheese (NW-bound, Dorchester Road) 1 min walk
- The Old School (N-bound, Church Road) 1 min walk
- The Old School (opp, Church Road) 1 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Maiden Newton · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Long Ash Service Station · 2.5 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 5 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 929 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,149 |
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 Dorchester Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 38.5% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.6% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.7% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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