Littledown, Shaftesbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SP7 9HD, SP7 9BT.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Littledown, Shaftesbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £384,988. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £429,475. Average sale prices rose from £343,000 in 2021 to £384,988 in 2026 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 8% above the Shaftesbury average of £356,770 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 25% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Littledown range from £140,000 to £540,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 33 streets in Shaftesbury with at least two sales in the last year, Littledown ranks 7th for average price.
House prices on Littledown compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SP7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £429,475 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £209,667 | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £300,000 | 19 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Littledown
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper, Littledown SP7 9HD | 5 Jun 2026 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Kingfisher, Littledown SP7 9HD | 14 May 2026 | £399,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Bungalow, Littledown SP7 9HD | 12 May 2026 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Littledown SP7 9HD | 19 Mar 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Littledown SP7 9HD | 10 Dec 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Cornflower, Littledown SP7 9HD | 16 Jun 2023 | £419,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| Juniper, Littledown SP7 9HD | 16 Jun 2023 | £410,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| Sorrel, Littledown SP7 9HD | 9 Jun 2023 | £390,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| Kingfisher, Littledown SP7 9HD | 5 May 2023 | £434,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Littledown SP7 9HD | 13 Jul 2021 | £264,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Laburnum Grove, Littledown SP7 9HD | 23 Jun 2021 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Littledown SP7 9HD | 4 Jun 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Unit 8, Littledown Business Park, Littledown SP7 9BT | 7 Sep 2020 | £5,780,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper, Littledown | £410,000 (Jun 2023) → £390,000 (Jun 2026) | -5% over 3 yrs |
| Kingfisher, Littledown | £434,950 (May 2023) → £399,950 (May 2026) | -8% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Littledown
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School 333 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shaftesbury School 782 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Port Regis Preparatory School 305 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–13 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Coombe House School 145 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School 146 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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
- Gillingham (Dorset) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Tisbury station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hill Farm (W-bound, Heathfields Way) 2 min walk
- Hill Farm (E-bound, Heathfields Way) 2 min walk
- Homefield (opp, Littledown) 3 min walk
- Blackmore Road (SE-bound, Sweetmans Road) 4 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Ivy Cross Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beaufoy Close Shaftesbury · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Shaftesbury · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Shaftesbury Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Ivy Cross Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Shaftesbury Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Guys Marsh · 2.6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 785 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,819 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 95% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 55% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 55% | 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 Littledown
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.7% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.5% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 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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