Lenthay Close, Sherborne
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT9 6AE.
At a glance
5 property sales on Lenthay Close, Sherborne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £180,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lenthay Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lenthay Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £180,000 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £202,500 | 27 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Lenthay Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Lenthay Close DT9 6AE | 27 Mar 2025 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Lenthay Close DT9 6AE | 14 Feb 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Lenthay Close DT9 6AE | 23 Oct 2023 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Lenthay Close DT9 6AE | 20 Oct 2023 | £182,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Lenthay Close DT9 6AE | 28 Feb 2023 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Lenthay Close DT9 6AE | 25 Mar 2022 | £187,500 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Lenthay Close | £182,500 (Oct 2023) → £217,500 (Mar 2025) | +19% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Lenthay Close
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lenthay Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lenthay Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South East Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
- River Yeo from Sherborne to Yeovil 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 Lenthay Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School 336 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sherborne School for Girls 456 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sherborne Preparatory School 204 pupils | Other independent school | 3–14 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sherborne School 538 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 13–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sherborne Primary School 304 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Harbour Vale School 23 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Gryphon School 1,569 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Thornford CofE Primary School 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Sherborne station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Thornford station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Yeovil Pen Mill station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lenthay Close (nr, Lenthay Road) 1 min walk
- Lenthay Close (SW-bound) 1 min walk
- South Avenue (NE-bound, Lenthay Road) 2 min walk
- South Avenue (SW-bound) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Apples Medical Centre
East Mill Lane, Sherborne · 1.0 mi - The Grove Medical Centre
Wootton Grove, Sherborne · 1.0 mi - Milborne Port Surgery
Gainsborough, Milbourne Port, Sherborne · 3.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 585 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,135 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in DT9
- Granville Way£248k
- Long Street£358k
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- Northfield£398k
- Acreman Street£190k
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- Amors Drove£247k
- Warren Way£233k
- Long Street£395k
- Harbour Way£405k
- Ridgeway£315k
- Newtown£291k