Old School Close, Alweston, Sherborne
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT9 5HT.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Old School Close, Alweston, Sherborne has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2017. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £225,000.
House prices on Old School Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old School Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT9 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £225,000 | 28 Mar 2017 |
Sold prices on Old School Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Old School Close DT9 5HT | 28 Mar 2017 | £225,000 | Terraced | 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 Old School Close
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Old School Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Old School Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Leweston School 577 pupils | Other independent school Catholic | 2–19 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Sherborne School 538 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 13–19 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Sherborne Preparatory School 204 pupils | Other independent school | 3–14 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Sherborne Primary School 304 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Harbour Vale School 23 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Good Report | 2.5 mi |
| Sherborne School for Girls 456 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 2.6 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
- Sherborne station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Thornford station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
- Yetminster station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Allweston Crossroads (SE-bound) 3 min walk
- Allweston Crossroads (NW-bound, Folke Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Apples Medical Centre
East Mill Lane, Sherborne · 2.0 mi - The Grove Medical Centre
Wootton Grove, Sherborne · 2.4 mi - Milborne Port Surgery
Gainsborough, Milbourne Port, Sherborne · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Sherborne · 1.9 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Sherborne · 2.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sherborne · 2.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sherborne · 2.6 mi
Pharmacies
- The Abbey Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
- Boots · 2.1 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Wessex House Dental Practice · 2.1 mi
- Brooklyn House Dental Practice · 2.3 mi
- Sherborne Dental Centre · 2.3 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 888 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,115 |
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 Old School Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.7% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 31.7% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.4% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.6% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.4% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 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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