Durnford Drove, Langton Matravers, Swanage
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH19 3HG.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Durnford Drove, Langton Matravers, Swanage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £270,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £422,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Durnford Drove range from £265,000 to £620,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Durnford Drove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Durnford Drove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £422,500 | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £537,500 | 12 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Durnford Drove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wat-A-Joy, Durnford Drove BH19 3HG | 1 Apr 2026 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Gara, Durnford Drove BH19 3HG | 8 Jan 2025 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sweet Briars, Durnford Drove BH19 3HG | 8 Jul 2024 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Winterfell, Durnford Drove BH19 3HG | 17 Mar 2021 | £230,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Thirlmere, Durnford Drove BH19 3HG | 12 Mar 2021 | £537,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Mistwood, Durnford Drove BH19 3HG | 23 Sep 2020 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Winterfell, Durnford Drove BH19 3HG | 7 Feb 2019 | £231,500 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Winterfell, Durnford Drove | £231,500 (Feb 2019) → £230,000 (Mar 2021) | -1% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Durnford Drove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Swanage School 349 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Swanage Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School 87 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 3.0 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, tram & metro stations
- Corfe Castle station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Swanage (Swanage Railway) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Durnford Drove (E-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
- Durnford Drove (W-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
- The Kings Arms (W-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
- The Kings Arms (E-bound, High Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swanage Medical Practice
Railway Station Approach, Swanage · 2.0 mi - Corfe Castle Surgery
Tom's Mead, West Street, Wareham · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Harmans Cross · 1.3 mi
- Spar Spar - High St, Swanage · 1.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Swanage · 1.9 mi
- Budgens Budgens Swanage · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- 118 Kings Road West Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
- Regency Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- Personal Dental Care · 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 689 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,530 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 94% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 94% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 94% | 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 Durnford Drove
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.3% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 37.5% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.6% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.7% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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