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Woodlands Crescent, Poundbury, Dorchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Woodlands Crescent, Poundbury, Dorchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/dorchester-dorset/woodlands-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DT1 3RQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£492,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£512,196
23 sales
Price range
£215k – £750k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Sep 2026
DT1 3RQ

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At a glance

House prices£492k average39% above the Dorchester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkDorchester West station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold80% freeholdAcross 25 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on Woodlands Crescent, Poundbury, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £492,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £582,542. Average sale prices rose from £370,000 in 2019 to £492,000 in 2026 (+33%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 39% above the Dorchester average of £353,477 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% terraced, 22% flat, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Woodlands Crescent range from £215,000 to £750,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold. Of 111 streets in Dorchester with at least two sales in the last year, Woodlands Crescent ranks 19th for average price.

House prices on Woodlands Crescent compared

Woodlands Crescent£492,000
DT1 postcode area£330,133
Dorchester£353,477
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DT1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £370,000 (2 sales)2019£370k2020: £440,000 (1 sales)2020£440k2021: £547,917 (6 sales)2021£548k2022: £442,500 (2 sales)2022£443k2023: £610,000 (1 sales)2023£610k2024: £573,333 (3 sales)2024£573k2025: £532,500 (4 sales)2025£533k2026: £492,000 (4 sales)2026£492k

Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£582,54221 Sep 2026
Flat5£252,0009 Jan 2026
Semi-detached5£556,00015 Oct 2025
Detached1£750,00011 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Woodlands Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
65, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 21 Sep 2026£580,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 17 Apr 2026£563,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 9 Jan 2026£215,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 7 Jan 2026£610,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 21 Oct 2025£300,000 FlatLeasehold
61, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 15 Oct 2025£570,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 3 Oct 2025£650,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 31 Mar 2025£610,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 17 Dec 2024£600,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Poundbury Farm Cottages, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 3 Sep 2024£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 22 Mar 2024£602,000 OtherFreehold
11, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 1 Mar 2024£560,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 1 Aug 2023£622,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 30 Jun 2023£610,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 11 Mar 2022£600,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 21 Feb 2022£285,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 17 Nov 2021£560,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 16 Nov 2021£595,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 21 Oct 2021£245,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 27 Sep 2021£567,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 11 Jun 2021£750,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 26 Feb 2021£570,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Poundbury Farm Cottages, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 4 Dec 2020£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 31 Oct 2019£525,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Woodlands Crescent DT1 3RQ 11 Feb 2019£215,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
75, Woodlands Crescent £215,000 (Feb 2019) → £245,000 (Oct 2021) → £215,000 (Jan 2026) +0%
over 7 yrs
73, Woodlands Crescent £285,000 (Feb 2022) → £300,000 (Oct 2025) +5%
over 4 yrs
1, Poundbury Farm Cottages, Woodlands Crescent £440,000 (Dec 2020) → £560,000 (Sep 2024) +27%
over 4 yrs
11, Woodlands Crescent £560,000 (Nov 2021) → £560,000 (Mar 2024) +0%
over 2 yrs
29, Woodlands Crescent £595,000 (Nov 2021) → £622,000 (Aug 2023) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Woodlands Crescent

Crime

58 crimes were reported within about a mile of Woodlands Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order5
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage & arson3
Vehicle crime3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Woodlands Crescent is in or near 7 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
  • West coast of Dorset 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 Woodlands Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Damers First School 475 pupils Primary 4–9 Report 0.3 mi
The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils Secondary 13–18 Report 0.6 mi
The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.8 mi
Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster 148 pupils Primary Church of England 4–9 Report 1.4 mi
Dorchester Learning Centre 54 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–18 Good Report 1.5 mi
Sunninghill Preparatory School 167 pupils Other independent school 0–13 Report 1.5 mi
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 714 pupils Middle deemed secondary Church of England 9–13 Good Report 1.6 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Dorchester South station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Upwey station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hessary Street (E-bound) 1 min walk
  • Billingsmoor Lane (opp) 2 min walk
  • Queen Mother Square (W-bound, Peverill Avenue West) 3 min walk
  • Queen Mother Square (E-bound, Peverell Avenue East) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Poundbury Doctors Surgery
    3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.4 mi
  • Prince Of Wales Surgery
    2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.4 mi
  • Queens Avenue Surgery
    14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 1.1 mi
  • Atrium Health Centre
    7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Poundbury · 0.1 mi
  • Spar Spar - Poundbury · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dorchester Local · 0.8 mi
  • Spar Spar - Maud Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Poundbury Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Victoria Park Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • St John's Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Poundbury Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Specialist Restorative & Implant Dentistry Clinic · 0.3 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

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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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.0%62.5%
Private rented21.3%20.3%
Social rented20.7%17.1%
Households752

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.2%64.1%
Aged 65+28.4%18.6%
Residents1,541

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Woodlands Crescent

Ethnic group

HereDorset
White94.6%97.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.5%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%

Religion

HereDorset
No religion47.4%40.1%
Christian42.3%51.5%
Not answered7.1%6.5%
Buddhist1.3%0.4%
Muslim1%0.4%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Jewish0.2%0.1%

Country of birth

HereDorset
Born in the UK89.3%93.5%
Born outside the UK10.7%6.5%

Highest qualification

HereDorset
Level 4 qualifications and above43%31.5%
Level 3 qualifications16%17.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%10.4%
No qualifications10.4%15.8%
Apprenticeship3.3%6.8%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%

General health

HereDorset
Very good health47.8%44.9%
Good health33.4%35.8%
Fair health13.3%14.2%
Bad health4.1%4%
Very bad health1.4%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereDorset
1 car or van in household51.7%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household27.1%31.8%
No cars or vans in household14.2%13.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.1%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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