Ridgeway, Sherborne
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT9 6DA, DT9 6DB, DT9 6BY.
At a glance
29 property sales on Ridgeway, Sherborne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £268,469. Average sale prices fell from £307,500 in 2019 to £297,500 in 2026 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the Sherborne average of £367,856 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ridgeway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DT9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 18 | £268,469 | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 8 | £423,033 | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £301,333 | 18 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Ridgeway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 3 Aug 2026 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 29 Jan 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 10 Dec 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 17 Oct 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 6 Oct 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 10 Jun 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 19 May 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 25 Mar 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 83, Ridgeway DT9 6DB | 18 Sep 2024 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 9 Sep 2024 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Ridgeway DT9 6BY | 31 Jul 2024 | £416,760 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Ridgeway DT9 6BZ | 26 Apr 2024 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 16 Feb 2024 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 92, Ridgeway DT9 6DB | 17 Nov 2023 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 25 Nov 2022 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Ridgeway DT9 6DB | 12 Aug 2022 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Ridgeway DT9 6BZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 18 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 98, Ridgeway DT9 6DB | 14 Jun 2021 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 8 Jun 2021 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 22 Jan 2021 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 4 Dec 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 11 Nov 2020 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ridgeway DT9 6BY | 20 Mar 2020 | £517,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 13 Mar 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Ridgeway DT9 6DB | 31 Jan 2020 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Ridgeway DT9 6DA | 23 Aug 2019 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Ridgeway DT9 6DB | 19 Jul 2019 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ridgeway DT9 6BY | 26 Jun 2019 | £415,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 45, Ridgeway | £199,950 (Nov 2020) → £315,000 (Nov 2022) → £300,000 (Jan 2026) | +50% over 5 yrs |
Buying on Ridgeway?
Crime and flood risk near Ridgeway
Crime
50 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ridgeway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| 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
Ridgeway 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 Ridgeway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School 336 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sherborne School for Girls 456 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 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 |
| Harbour Vale School 23 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sherborne Primary School 304 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 | 2.4 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Thornford station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Yeovil Pen Mill station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ridgeway Corner (E-bound) 1 min walk
- Ridgeway Corner (W-bound, Ridgeway) 1 min walk
- Littlefield Post Office (NE-bound, Littlefield) 2 min walk
- Abbots Way (opp, Ridgeway) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Grove Medical Centre
Wootton Grove, Sherborne · 1.0 mi - The Apples Medical Centre
East Mill Lane, 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 717 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 37.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,586 |
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
- Lenthay Road£650k
- Northfield£398k
- Acreman Street£190k
- Twelve Acres£360k
- Amors Drove£247k
- Warren Way£233k
- Long Street£395k
- Harbour Way£405k
- Newtown£291k
- Old Tannery Way£214k