Long Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 7JG, DT2 7JF.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Long Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £542,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £493,863. That is 54% above the Dorchester average of £353,477 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 65% terraced, 18% semi-detached, 12% detached. Recorded sale prices on Long Street range from £190,000 to £1,200,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold. Of 111 streets in Dorchester with at least two sales in the last year, Long Street ranks 14th for average price.
House prices on Long Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DT2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £493,863 | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £675,000 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £833,500 | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £190,000 | 8 Jan 2016 |
Sold prices on Long Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Long Street DT2 7JF | 4 Aug 2026 | £258,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Long Street DT2 7JG | 28 May 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Long Street DT2 7JF | 23 Apr 2026 | £1,050,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Rum Cottage, Long Street DT2 7JG | 18 Sep 2024 | £1,200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Long Street DT2 7JF | 29 Sep 2023 | £591,498 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Long Street DT2 7JG | 22 Sep 2023 | £495,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Long Street DT2 7JF | 3 Mar 2023 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Long Street DT2 7JG | 19 Dec 2022 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Long Street DT2 7JG | 10 Feb 2022 | £467,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Long Street DT2 7JG | 17 Dec 2021 | £700,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Long Street DT2 7JG | 11 Aug 2021 | £675,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Long Street DT2 7JF | 25 Jun 2021 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Maple Cottage, 28A, Long Street DT2 7JG | 11 Jan 2021 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Long Street DT2 7JG | 3 Dec 2020 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Old Post Office, 26, Long Street DT2 7JF | 2 Dec 2020 | £463,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Long Street DT2 7JG | 27 Oct 2020 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Long Street DT2 7JF | 2 Oct 2020 | £840,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 35, Long Street DT2 7JG | 14 Jan 2020 | £175,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| First Floor Flat, 37, Long Street DT2 7JG | 8 Jan 2016 | £190,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Long Street
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Long Street 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Long Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the Cerne 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 Long Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.1 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
- Maiden Newton station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Chetnole station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- New Inn (SW-bound, The Folly) 1 min walk
- New Inn (NE-bound, The Folly) 1 min walk
- Crossroads (W-bound, The Folly) 4 min walk
- Crossroads (E-bound, The Folly) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cerne Abbas Surgery
51 Long Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester · 0.1 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 7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,192 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,833 |
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 Long Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 34.4% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.3% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.2% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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