Fourgates Road, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT1 2NL.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Fourgates Road, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £278,400. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £148,800. That is 21% below the Dorchester average of £353,477 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 35% semi-detached, 15% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Fourgates Road range from £109,000 to £360,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold. Of 111 streets in Dorchester with at least two sales in the last year, Fourgates Road ranks 64th for average price.
House prices on Fourgates Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DT1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 10 | £148,800 | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £315,714 | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £299,033 | 18 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Fourgates Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 18 Sep 2026 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 18 Jun 2026 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 30 Jan 2026 | £322,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 18 Dec 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 31 Oct 2025 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 10 Oct 2025 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 15 Sep 2025 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 21 Feb 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 5 Aug 2024 | £300,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 31 Jul 2024 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 17 Jun 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 24 Nov 2023 | £109,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 16 Nov 2023 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 27 Oct 2023 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 1 Jul 2022 | £157,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 72, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 1 Jul 2022 | £119,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 17 Dec 2021 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 9 Apr 2021 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 5 Feb 2021 | £152,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Fourgates Road DT1 2NL | 12 Jul 2019 | £245,000 | 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, Fourgates Road | £305,000 (Oct 2023) → £360,000 (Sep 2025) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Fourgates Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Damers First School 475 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School 167 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 714 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester 177 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–9 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Manor Park Church of England First School 396 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Inadequate 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 West station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Dorchester South station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Upwey station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fourgates Road (E-bound, Damers Road) 1 min walk
- Fourgates Road (opposite) 1 min walk
- Damers Road (S-bound, Windsor Road) 1 min walk
- Gloucester Road (E-bound, Bridport Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Poundbury Doctors Surgery
3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.2 mi - Prince Of Wales Surgery
2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.2 mi - Queens Avenue Surgery
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 0.5 mi - Atrium Health Centre
7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dorchester Local · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Poundbury · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Maud Road · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Trinity Square Dorchester · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Poundbury Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Victoria Park Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Tout's Pharmacy Dorchester · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Special Care Dentistry Service · 0.3 mi
- Poundbury Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Specialist Restorative & Implant Dentistry Clinic · 0.4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,102 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,451 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 Fourgates Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.2% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 44.2% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.7% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.3% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.3% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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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