Duck Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 7LA.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Duck Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 14 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £413,556. Average sale prices rose from £317,500 in 2020 to £496,250 in 2024 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 20% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Duck Street range from £130,000 to £592,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Duck Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Duck Street 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 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £413,556 | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Detached | 3 | £355,000 | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Terraced | 3 | £330,667 | 16 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Duck Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 14 Aug 2024 | £592,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 16 Apr 2024 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Ginger Fox Cottage, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 14 Apr 2023 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 3 Mar 2023 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 17 Dec 2021 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 29 Nov 2021 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 11 Nov 2021 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 7 Oct 2021 | £439,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 9 Sep 2021 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 29 Jun 2021 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 1 Jun 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Old Orchard, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 11 Mar 2021 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Summerside, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 21 Jan 2021 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Dell, 30, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 27 Oct 2020 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Duck Street DT2 7LA | 13 Aug 2020 | £435,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Duck Street | £435,000 (Aug 2020) → £592,500 (Aug 2024) | +36% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Duck Street
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Duck Street 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 | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Duck Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the Cerne Valley 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 Duck Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.0 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 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Chetnole station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- New Inn (NE-bound, The Folly) 2 min walk
- New Inn (SW-bound, The Folly) 2 min walk
- Crossroads (W-bound, The Folly) 3 min walk
- Crossroads (E-bound, The Folly) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cerne Abbas Surgery
51 Long Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester · 0.2 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,192 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,833 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 63% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 63% | 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 Duck Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 34.4% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 41.3% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.2% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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