DT11 8EP, Blandford Forum
Sold prices and local information for DT11 8EP on Melway Gardens. Free
MyStreetCheck free area report: DT11 8EP · 26 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/postcode/dt11-8ep
Other sites charge up to £25 for this.
Average sold price
£357,143
7 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£382,500
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in DT11 8EP
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Melway Gardens | 23 Apr 2026 | £440,000 | Detached |
| 12, Melway Gardens | 13 Feb 2026 | £325,000 | Detached |
| 13, Melway Gardens | 9 Oct 2025 | £375,000 | Detached |
| 7, Melway Gardens | 24 Sep 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached |
| 11, Melway Gardens | 27 Jan 2022 | £417,500 | Detached |
| 12, Melway Gardens | 30 Sep 2021 | £347,500 | Detached |
| 1, Melway Gardens | 3 May 2017 | £320,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in DT11 8EP
- Melway Gardens£383k
- Melway Gardens£320k
Schools near DT11 8EP
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| The Forum School | Other independent special school | – | 0.9 mi |
| Hanford School | Other independent school | – | 1.0 mi |
| Shillingstone Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Clayesmore School | Other independent school | – | 2.3 mi |
See more schools near DT11 8EP
Living in DT11 8EP
Supermarkets
- Spar 0.3 mi
- Budgens 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food 3.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.8 mi
- Sturminster Dental Care Limited 3.1 mi
- Old Market Dental Practice 3.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Blackmore Vale Partnership 3.2 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 79% of homes in Dorset (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
12345678910
Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DT11 8EP
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.3% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.3% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 32.3% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.8% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.7% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 18.2% | 17.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.9% | 14.4% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 15.4% | 13.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.6% | 10.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.3% | 9.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.8% | 9.5% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.4% | 7.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.9% | 5.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.1% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5% | 13.7% |
Economic activity
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 55.1% | 45.7% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 44.3% | 52.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Planning and heritage near DT11 8EP
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Selling in DT11 8EP?
Instant estimate
See what your home could be worth today from the price you paid.