Property Prices in DT9
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
The average property price in DT9 is £413,902, broadly in line with the Dorset average of £425,376.
Properties in DT9 cost 44.2% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.
House prices in DT9 have risen 1.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.
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Average Price by Property Type
| Type | Average Price | Sales (12m) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £570,911 | 357 |
| Semi-detached | £329,838 | 253 |
| Terraced | £292,808 | 291 |
| Flat | £183,443 | 91 |
| All types | £413,902 | 1045 |
5-Year Price History
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Crime & Safety in DT9
Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)
With 16.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DT9 has a crime rate well 80% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.
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Schools in DT9
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted
DT9 has 15 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.
Nearest Schools
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Preparatory School | Other | Not inspected | mi |
| Sherborne School | Other | Not inspected | mi |
| Sherborne School for Girls | Other | Not inspected | mi |
| Leweston School | Other | Not inspected | mi |
| The Gryphon School | Secondary | Not inspected | mi |
0
Outstanding
5
Good
0
Requires improvement
0
Inadequate
Demographics
Source: ONS Census 2021
23,666
Population
67
Median Age
64%
Owner-Occupied
74%
Economically Active
Tenure Type
Broadband & Connectivity
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Average broadband download speeds in DT9 are 269.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 89% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.
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269.0 Mbps
Avg Download
48.0 Mbps
Avg Upload
93%
Superfast Coverage
63%
Ultrafast Coverage
0%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Council Tax
Source: Valuation Office Agency
Council tax in DT9 is collected by Dorchester Council. The Band D rate is £2,115/year.
Area Summary
DT9 — SHERBORNE
Area Summary
DT9 (SHERBORNE) offers above-average property prices (£413,902, 44% above national average), low crime (80% below national average), 15 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (269 Mbps average).
Prices
Above avg
Safety
Low crime
Schools
Weak
Broadband
Good
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