Great Cranford Street, Poundbury, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT1 3SQ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Great Cranford Street, Poundbury, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Jun 2018. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £216,900. Average sale prices fell from £273,000 in 2016 to £209,750 in 2018 (-23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 71% flat, 29% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Great Cranford Street range from £190,000 to £428,280. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Great Cranford Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Great Cranford Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £216,900 | 8 Jun 2018 |
| Terraced | 2 | £427,640 | 31 Oct 2017 |
Sold prices on Great Cranford Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 8 Jun 2018 | £204,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 18 May 2018 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 18 Jan 2018 | £75,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 27, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 18 Jan 2018 | £75,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 33, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 18 Jan 2018 | £75,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 35, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 18 Jan 2018 | £75,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 37, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 18 Jan 2018 | £50,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 13, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 31 Oct 2017 | £428,280 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 7 Sep 2016 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 16 Aug 2016 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 20 Jul 2016 | £427,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Great Cranford Street DT1 3SQ | 6 Jan 2016 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
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Schools near Great Cranford Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damers First School 475 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster 148 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–9 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School 167 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Dorchester Learning Centre 54 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–18 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 714 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Good Report | 1.8 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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Dorchester South station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Upwey station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Peverell Avenue West (NE-bound) 2 min walk
- Queen Mother Square (W-bound, Peverill Avenue West) 2 min walk
- Peverell Avenue West (SW-bound) 2 min walk
- Queen Mother Square (E-bound, Peverell Avenue East) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Poundbury Doctors Surgery
3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.5 mi - Prince Of Wales Surgery
2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.5 mi - Queens Avenue Surgery
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 1.2 mi - Atrium Health Centre
7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Poundbury · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Poundbury · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dorchester Local · 1.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Maud Road · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Poundbury Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Victoria Park Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- St John's Dental Practice · 0.1 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 752 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,541 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 65% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 65% | 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 Great Cranford Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 40.1% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 51.5% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.7% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 15.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.7% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.1% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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Estate agents near Great Cranford Street
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- Temple Hill 1.3 mi
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