Lyons Walk, Shaftesbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SP7 8JF.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Lyons Walk, Shaftesbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 20 May 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £327,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% flat. Recorded sale prices on Lyons Walk range from £270,000 to £365,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.
House prices on Lyons Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lyons Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SP7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £327,500 | 20 May 2022 |
| Flat | 1 | £270,000 | 8 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on Lyons Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Lyons Walk SP7 8JF | 14 Feb 2025 | £97,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Lyons Walk SP7 8JF | 30 Sep 2024 | £164,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 7, Lyons Walk SP7 8JF | 20 May 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Lyons Walk SP7 8JF | 18 Mar 2022 | £285,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Lyons Walk SP7 8JF | 5 Mar 2021 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Lyons Walk SP7 8JF | 8 Jul 2019 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 Lyons Walk
Crime
56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lyons Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Lyons Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Shaftesbury School 782 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School 333 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 | 1.5 mi |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School 146 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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
- Gillingham (Dorset) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Town Hall (W-bound, High Street) 1 min walk
- The Town Hall (E-bound, High Street) 1 min walk
- Bell Street Car Park (NW-bound) 2 min walk
- Post Office (NW-bound) 4 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shaftesbury · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Shaftesbury · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Ivy Cross Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Shaftesbury Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Shaftesbury Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Ivy Cross Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Guys Marsh · 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 4 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,045 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,010 |
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 Lyons Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 36.9% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.3% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.6% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 38.7% | 35.8% |
| Very good health | 38% | 44.9% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.6% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 13.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 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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