Pound Piece, Maiden Newton, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 0DB.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Pound Piece, Maiden Newton, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £189,667. Average sale prices rose from £177,000 in 2019 to £217,000 in 2024 (+23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. Recorded sale prices on Pound Piece range from £160,000 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Pound Piece compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pound Piece 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £189,667 | 6 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Pound Piece
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Pound Piece DT2 0DB | 6 Dec 2024 | £214,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Pound Piece DT2 0DB | 28 Jun 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Pound Piece DT2 0DB | 14 Jul 2023 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Pound Piece DT2 0DB | 25 Sep 2020 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Pound Piece DT2 0DB | 21 Nov 2019 | £179,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Pound Piece DT2 0DB | 18 Apr 2019 | £175,000 | Terraced | 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 Pound Piece
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pound Piece 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 | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Pound Piece is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- West Dorset Rivers and Streams Flood alert area
- Upper Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- Upper Frome from Maiden Newton to Dorchester Flood warning area
- Upper Frome at Maiden Newton Flood warning 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 Pound Piece
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 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
- Maiden Newton station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Old School (opp, Church Road) 2 min walk
- Bramble Cottage (NW-bound, Cattistock Road) 2 min walk
- Bramble Cottage (opp) 2 min walk
- The Old School (N-bound, Church Road) 2 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Maiden Newton · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Long Ash Service Station · 2.5 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 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 | 69.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 929 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,149 |
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 Pound Piece
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 38.5% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.6% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.7% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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