North Street, Charminster, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 9QS, DT2 9QZ, DT2 9RN.
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At a glance
21 property sales on North Street, Charminster, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £447,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £537,096. That is 27% above 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 62% detached, 19% terraced, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on North Street range from £190,000 to £1,180,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold. Of 111 streets in Dorchester with at least two sales in the last year, North Street ranks 25th for average price.
House prices on North Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DT2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £537,096 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £265,250 | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £354,000 | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £190,000 | 24 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on North Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, North Street DT2 9QS | 30 Jan 2026 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Distant Hills, 33B, North Street DT2 9QZ | 12 Dec 2025 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, North Street DT2 9QZ | 7 Apr 2025 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34B, North Street DT2 9QZ | 6 Feb 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, North Street DT2 9QS | 30 Jan 2025 | £349,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, North Street DT2 9RN | 12 Dec 2024 | £345,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34A, North Street DT2 9QZ | 19 Jun 2024 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| George House, 9A, North Street DT2 9QS | 25 Oct 2023 | £487,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, North Street DT2 9QS | 25 Jul 2023 | £690,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, North Street DT2 9QZ | 18 Nov 2022 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, North Street DT2 9QS | 16 Aug 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 5, North Street DT2 9QS | 24 Jun 2022 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, North Street DT2 9RN | 15 Apr 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, North Street DT2 9QS | 27 Nov 2020 | £387,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| High Ridge House, 31A, North Street DT2 9QZ | 4 Nov 2020 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, North Street DT2 9RN | 15 Sep 2020 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Cowden, North Street DT2 9RN | 30 Mar 2020 | £1,180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, North Street DT2 9QZ | 9 Aug 2019 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, North Street DT2 9RN | 29 Jul 2019 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25A, North Street DT2 9QZ | 28 May 2019 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Highfield, North Street DT2 9QS | 28 Mar 2019 | £530,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, North Street | £387,500 (Nov 2020) → £465,000 (Jan 2026) | +20% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near North Street
Flood risk
North Street is in or near 9 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- Upper Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- East coast of Dorset 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 North Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster 148 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–9 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Damers First School 475 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 mi |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School 167 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester 177 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–9 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 714 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Good 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Dorchester South station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Maiden Newton station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Cross (W-bound, West Hill) 1 min walk
- The Cross (SW-bound, North Street) 1 min walk
- The Cross (E-bound, West Hill) 1 min walk
- The Cross (N-bound, North Street) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Poundbury Doctors Surgery
3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 1.4 mi - Prince Of Wales Surgery
2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 1.4 mi - Atrium Health Centre
7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 1.8 mi - Queens Avenue Surgery
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Dorchester · 1.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Dorchester · 1.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Poundbury · 1.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dorchester Local · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Poundbury Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Boots · 1.6 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- St John's Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
- Vespasian House · 1.4 mi
- Poundbury Dental Practice · 1.4 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,118 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,420 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 97% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 7% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 7% | 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 North Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 39.3% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.6% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.1% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 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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