West Street, Wareham
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH20 4JX, BH20 4JY, BH20 4JT.
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At a glance
10 property sales on West Street, Wareham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £362,850. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £276,600. Average sale prices rose from £259,333 in 2019 to £391,925 in 2025 (+51%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on West Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 76% freehold and 24% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £276,600 | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £536,963 | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £285,000 | 16 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on West Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, West Street BH20 4JY | 20 Oct 2025 | £362,850 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, West Street BH20 4JS | 4 Aug 2025 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, West Street BH20 4JX | 23 Jul 2025 | £332,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, West Street BH20 4JX | 9 Jan 2025 | £421,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 10, West Street BH20 4JX | 5 Jul 2024 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, West Street BH20 4JY | 26 Apr 2023 | £345,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 22, West Street BH20 4JX | 18 Jun 2021 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Churchwood Court, West Street BH20 4JY | 28 May 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18A, West Street BH20 4JX | 31 Mar 2021 | £222,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, West Street BH20 4JX | 11 Mar 2021 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, West Street BH20 4JS | 5 Mar 2021 | £815,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, West Street BH20 4JX | 23 Oct 2020 | £337,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 33, West Street BH20 4JT | 4 Sep 2020 | £690,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, West Street BH20 4JX | 2 Apr 2020 | £320,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 47, West Street BH20 4JT | 18 Dec 2019 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Churchwood Court, West Street BH20 4JY | 20 Nov 2019 | £213,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| The Cottage, 4A, West Street BH20 4JU | 16 Sep 2019 | £285,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, West Street | £475,000 (Jul 2024) → £332,000 (Jul 2025) | -30% over 1 yr |
| 20, West Street | £337,000 (Oct 2020) → £421,000 (Jan 2025) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 18, West Street | £320,000 (Apr 2020) → £175,000 (Mar 2021) | -45% over under a year |
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Schools near West Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Purbeck School 1,022 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stoborough Church of England Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 342 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Wareham station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Holton Heath station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Corfe Castle station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Red Lion (N-bound, North Street) 2 min walk
- Post Office (o/s, North Street) 2 min walk
- South Bridge (SW-bound, South Street) 3 min walk
- South Bridge (N-bound, South Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wareham Surgery
Streche Road, Wareham · 0.2 mi - Sandford Surgery
Tyneham Close, Sandford, Wareham · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wareham · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wareham · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Wareham · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Sandford · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Medsclinic Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Sandford Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Purbeck Dental Care · 0.1 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 747 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 37.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,445 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 89% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on West Street
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Who lives around West Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.8% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 37.7% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.8% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.5% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.8% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.3% | 13.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.9% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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