Horseshoe Lane, Martinstown, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 9GF.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Horseshoe Lane, Martinstown, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £594,600. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £597,300. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Horseshoe Lane range from £200,000 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Horseshoe Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Horseshoe Lane 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £597,300 | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £200,000 | 28 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Horseshoe Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Horseshoe Lane DT2 9GF | 8 Dec 2025 | £594,600 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Horseshoe Lane DT2 9GF | 28 Oct 2025 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Horseshoe Lane DT2 9GF | 28 Nov 2024 | £200,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Horseshoe Lane
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Horseshoe Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Horseshoe Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- West coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding for the South Winterbourne 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 Horseshoe Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Dorchester Learning Centre 54 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–18 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Damers First School 475 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Requires improvement Report | 2.1 mi |
| Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School 60 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Requires improvement Report | 2.2 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
- Dorchester West station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Dorchester South station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Upwey station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cowleaze (SE-bound, B3159) 4 min walk
- Cowleaze (NW-bound, B3159) 4 min walk
- Mallards Green (NE-bound, C53) 5 min walk
- Mallards Green (SW-bound, C53) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Poundbury Doctors Surgery
3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 1.9 mi - Prince Of Wales Surgery
2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 1.9 mi - Queens Avenue Surgery
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 2.3 mi - Atrium Health Centre
7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Poundbury · 1.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Poundbury · 1.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Dorchester Superstore · 2.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Maud Road · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Poundbury Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- St John's Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
- Poundbury Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- Specialist Restorative & Implant Dentistry Clinic · 1.7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 932 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,111 |
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 Horseshoe Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 42.1% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.6% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.7% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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Estate agents near Horseshoe Lane
- Kemp & Co. 1.6 mi
- Greenslade Taylor Hunt 2.6 mi
- Symonds & Sampson 2.6 mi
- Temple Hill 2.6 mi
- Jackson-Stops & Staff 2.6 mi
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