St Rumbolds Road, Shaftesbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SP7 8NE.
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At a glance
7 property sales on St Rumbolds Road, Shaftesbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £265,083. Average sale prices fell from £366,000 in 2021 to £251,250 in 2023 (-31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on St Rumbolds Road range from £212,500 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on St Rumbolds Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Rumbolds Road 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £265,083 | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £550,000 | 30 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on St Rumbolds Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, St Rumbolds Road SP7 8NE | 24 Mar 2023 | £212,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, St Rumbolds Road SP7 8NE | 15 Mar 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, St Rumbolds Road SP7 8NE | 30 May 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, St Rumbolds Road SP7 8NE | 27 Apr 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, St Rumbolds Road SP7 8NE | 28 Jun 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, St Rumbolds Road SP7 8NE | 21 Jun 2021 | £228,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, St Rumbolds Road SP7 8NE | 30 Mar 2021 | £550,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near St Rumbolds Road
Crime
61 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Rumbolds Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St Rumbolds Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the Cranborne Chase area 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 St Rumbolds Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury School 782 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School 333 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Coombe House School 145 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Port Regis Preparatory School 305 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–13 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School 146 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
- Gillingham (Dorset) station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Tisbury station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Linden Park (SE-bound) 1 min walk
- Linden Park (N-bound, Christy's Lane) 2 min walk
- Linden Park (S-bound, Christys Lane) 2 min walk
- Health Centre (SE-bound, Salisbury Road) 2 min walk
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Shaftesbury · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beaufoy Close Shaftesbury · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Latestop Shaftsbury · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Shaftesbury Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Shaftesbury Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Ivy Cross Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Guys Marsh · 2.0 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,546 |
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 St Rumbolds Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.3% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 36.4% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.6% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 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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