Yeovil Road, Melbury Osmond, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 0NL, DT2 0NF.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Yeovil Road, Melbury Osmond, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £580,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £555,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2024; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Yeovil Road range from £475,000 to £610,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Yeovil Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Yeovil Road 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 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £555,000 | 8 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Yeovil Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbury Lodge, Yeovil Road DT2 0NL | 8 May 2026 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Oak Cottage, Yeovil Road DT2 0NL | 10 Oct 2025 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Melbury Lodge, Yeovil Road DT2 0NL | 29 Nov 2024 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Rest & Welcome Inn, Yeovil Road DT2 0NF | 14 Nov 2022 | £375,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Melbury Lodge, Yeovil Road | £610,000 (Nov 2024) → £580,000 (May 2026) | -5% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Yeovil Road
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Yeovil Road in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Yeovil Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South East Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- River Wriggle at Yetminster 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 Yeovil Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Chetnole station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Yetminster station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Thornford station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barton Cottages (W-bound, Barton Hill) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Yetminster Health Centre
Church Street, Yetminster, Sherborne · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Yetminister · 1.8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 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 | 67.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 824 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,871 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Yeovil Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 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 | 58.7% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 32.7% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.4% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.9% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.7% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.3% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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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