Western Street, Over Compton, Sherborne
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT9 4QZ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Western Street, Over Compton, Sherborne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £638,333. Recorded sale prices on Western Street range from £560,000 to £750,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Western Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Western Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £638,333 | 28 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Western Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Farm, Western Street DT9 4QZ | 28 Jun 2021 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Stoneham, Western Street DT9 4QZ | 26 Mar 2021 | £605,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rockeries, Western Street DT9 4QZ | 11 Jun 2020 | £560,000 | 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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Schools near Western Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primrose Lane Primary School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Trent Young's CofE Primary School 143 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Fiveways Special School 100 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Birchfield Community Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy 156 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| St. Michael's Academy 264 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Buckler's Mead School 812 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Fairmead School 152 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 1.7 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
- Yeovil Pen Mill station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Yeovil Junction station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Thornford station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Forwards Garage (E-bound) 10 min walk
- Over Compton Turn (W-bound) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oaklands Surgery
Birchfield Road, Yeovil · 1.3 mi - Penn Hill Surgery, Yeovil
St. Nicholas Close, Yeovil · 2.1 mi - Diamond Health Group
74 Hendford, Yeovil · 2.3 mi - Preston Grove Medical Centre, Yeovil
Preston Grove, Yeovil · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Goar Knap Yeovil · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Cavalier Way Express · 1.1 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Yeovil FWH · 1.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Yeovil Express Petrol · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.1 mi
- Well · 1.3 mi
- Boots · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Yeovil Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- Trinity House Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
- Broadway House Dental Surgery · 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 6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 946 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,112 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 90% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Western Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.9% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 28.5% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.8% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.2% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 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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Estate agents near Western Street
- Symonds & Sampson 2.0 mi
- Ashfield Letting & Property Managment 2.1 mi
- Stags 2.1 mi
- Martin & Co 2.1 mi
- Greenslade Taylor Hunt 2.1 mi
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