Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT10 1BN.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,372. By property type, sales here have been 73% terraced, 13% detached, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Barnes Close range from £190,000 to £587,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Barnes Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barnes Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £220,372 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £446,250 | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £199,000 | 12 Jun 2020 |
Sold prices on Barnes Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 31 Oct 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 30 May 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 18 Dec 2024 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 16 May 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 17 Nov 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Pellys Barn, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 16 Jan 2023 | £587,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 30 Sep 2021 | £208,590 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 8 Sep 2021 | £221,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 18 Dec 2020 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 4 Dec 2020 | £211,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 3 Dec 2020 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 12 Jun 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 29 May 2020 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 3 Apr 2020 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Barnes Close DT10 1BN | 5 Dec 2019 | £203,000 | 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 Barnes Close
Crime
32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barnes Close 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barnes Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Upper Stour from Gillingham to Hammoon 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 Barnes Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Barnes Primary School 162 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Yewstock School 167 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sturminster Newton High School 605 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Forum School 31 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 2.7 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
Nearest bus stops
- Car Park (W-bound, Barnes Close) 1 min walk
- Car Park (SE-bound, Barnes Close) 1 min walk
- The Library (SE-bound, Bath Road) 3 min walk
- The Library (N-bound, Bath Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackmore Vale Partnership
Old Market Hill, Sturminster Newton · 0.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Station Road Sturminster Newton · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shillingstone Blandford Road · 2.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Marnhull · 2.8 mi
- Spar Spar Child Okeford · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Sturminster Dental Care Limited · 0.1 mi
- Old Market Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- The Old Malt House Dental Practice · 0.2 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 947 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,193 |
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 Barnes Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.3% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 32.7% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.4% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.8% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.5% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.6% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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 Barnes Close
- Morton New 0.1 mi
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- Symonds & Sampson 0.1 mi
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