London Close, Piddlehinton, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 7TQ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on London Close, Piddlehinton, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £175,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £254,286. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% terraced. Recorded sale prices on London Close range from £171,000 to £320,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on London Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. London Close 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: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £254,286 | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £173,000 | 7 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on London Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, London Close DT2 7TQ | 7 Jul 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, London Close DT2 7TQ | 3 Jun 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, London Close DT2 7TQ | 31 Mar 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, London Close DT2 7TQ | 1 Aug 2023 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32, London Close DT2 7TQ | 28 Jan 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, London Close DT2 7TQ | 30 Jul 2021 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, London Close DT2 7TQ | 12 Feb 2021 | £171,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, London Close DT2 7TQ | 12 Jun 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, London Close DT2 7TQ | 10 Dec 2018 | £210,000 | 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, London Close | £230,000 (Jun 2020) → £300,000 (Jun 2025) | +30% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near London Close
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of London Close 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).
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
London Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- River Piddle from Alton Pancras to Wareham Flood warning area
- River Piddle and tributaries Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding for the Piddle 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 London Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piddle Valley Church of England First School 40 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Puddletown Church of England First School 134 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–9 | Report | 2.7 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 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Dorchester South station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- War Memorial (NW-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
- War Memorial (SE-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
- The Thimble Inn (opp, High Street) 5 min walk
- The Thimble Inn (NW-bound, High Street) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Puddletown Surgery
2A Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Puddletown · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Automeds Pharmacy Ltd · 0.6 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 5 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 897 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,089 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 London Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.9% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.3% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.1% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.1% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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