Forest View, Crossways, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 8UR.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Forest View, Crossways, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £407,100. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Forest View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest View 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £407,100 | 21 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Forest View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Forest View DT2 8UR | 21 Mar 2025 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Forest View DT2 8UR | 21 Aug 2024 | £427,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Forest View DT2 8UR | 15 Sep 2023 | £448,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Forest View DT2 8UR | 15 Dec 2022 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Forest View DT2 8UR | 27 Aug 2021 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Forest View DT2 8UR | 9 Sep 2019 | £375,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Forest View | £425,000 (Aug 2021) → £427,500 (Aug 2024) | +1% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Forest View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frome Valley CofE First School 141 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Broadmayne First School and Nursery 139 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 2.3 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
- Moreton (Dorset) station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Dorchester South station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Wool station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lington Close (E-bound, Dick O Th' Banks Road) 1 min walk
- Lington Close (W-bound, Dick O Th' Banks Road) 1 min walk
- Egdon Heath (N-bound, Frome Valley Road) 4 min walk
- Egdon Heath (W-bound, C33) 4 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Warmwell Road · 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
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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 896 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,110 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Forest View
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.9% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 38.4% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.9% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.5% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.7% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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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