Old School Close, Alweston, Sherborne
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT9 5HT.
At a glance
2 property sales on Old School Close, Alweston, Sherborne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 21 Sep 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £280,000.
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 | 2 | £280,000 | 21 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Old School Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Old School Close DT9 5HT | 21 Sep 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Old School Close DT9 5HT | 13 Aug 2021 | £290,000 | 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.
Flood risk
Old School Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- South East Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches 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 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 and local GPs
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
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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
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.
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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