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£550,000
Bungalow · 4 beds · approximately1,835 sq ft
Sandy Lane, Poole, BH16
Added two days ago 
House prices in Dorset
South West · 10,801 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Dorset
The average (median) house price in Dorset, South West was £340,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 10,801 sales registered so far. That is 0.7% down on the year before and 3.8% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £475,000; semi-detached £339,475; terraced £280,000; flats £202,250. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £363 per square foot (£3,907/m²), based on 21,002 of 23,425 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £340,000
- 12 months to June 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- −0.7%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £363
- typical range £305–£427
- From 21,002 of 23,425 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 10,801
- 12 months to June 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Dorset = the ceremonial county (Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in HM Land Registry's records)
House prices in Dorset by town
| vs parent | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth Dorset | £310,000 | £356 | 0.0% | 2,410 | 91% |
| Poole Dorset | £330,000 | £377 | −1.5% | 1,914 | 97% |
| Weymouth Dorset | £282,000 | £314 | −3.6% | 990 | 83% |
| Christchurch Dorset | £415,000 | £416 | −1.2% | 904 | 122% |
| Dorchester Dorset | £335,000 | £333 | −2.9% | 696 | 99% |
| Wimborne Dorset | £410,000 | £408 | −1.3% | 530 | 121% |
| Ferndown Dorset | £400,000 | £400 | −2.4% | 476 | 118% |
| Blandford Forum Dorset | £350,000 | £350 | 0.0% | 364 | 103% |
| Bridport Dorset | £362,500 | £370 | −2.7% | 346 | 107% |
| Sherborne Dorset | £340,000 | £340 | +5.4% | 322 | 100% |
| Gillingham Dorset | £280,000 | £314 | +3.7% | 257 | 82% |
| Wareham Dorset | £380,000 | £371 | +7.0% | 233 | 112% |
| Shaftesbury Dorset | £307,000 | £321 | −2.5% | 229 | 90% |
| Portland Dorset | £230,000 | £253 | −4.2% | 217 | 68% |
| Verwood Dorset | £400,000 | £403 | 0.0% | 201 | 118% |
| Swanage Dorset | £395,000 | £404 | +7.8% | 187 | 116% |
| Sturminster Newton Dorset | £330,000 | £318 | −2.9% | 181 | 97% |
| Broadstone Dorset | £500,000 | £414 | +3.1% | 174 | 147% |
| Beaminster Dorset | £335,000 | £342 | +3.4% | 103 | 99% |
House prices in Dorset by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4,221 | £475,000 | £402 | 1,173 sq ft | +0.4% |
| Semi-detached | 2,002 | £339,475 | £367 | 915 sq ft | +1.9% |
| Terraced | 2,076 | £280,000 | £345 | 829 sq ft | −2.6% |
| Flats | 2,502 | £202,250 | £300 | 678 sq ft | −3.7% |
Dorset house price trend
Dorset median South West median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £310,000 | 3083 |
| Q1 2022 | £329,250 | 3260 |
| Q2 2022 | £345,000 | 3228 |
| Q3 2022 | £355,000 | 3760 |
| Q4 2022 | £350,000 | 3769 |
| Q1 2023 | £335,000 | 2544 |
| Q2 2023 | £340,000 | 2439 |
| Q3 2023 | £345,000 | 3184 |
| Q4 2023 | £340,000 | 2942 |
| Q1 2024 | £325,000 | 2354 |
| Q2 2024 | £339,995 | 2719 |
| Q3 2024 | £345,000 | 3224 |
| Q4 2024 | £345,000 | 3405 |
| Q1 2025 | £350,000 | 4009 |
| Q2 2025 | £320,000 | 1986 |
| Q3 2025 | £350,000 | 3271 |
| Q4 2025 | £335,000 | 3163 |
| Q1 2026 | £340,000 | 2366 |
| Q2 2026 | £330,000 | 2001 |
| Q3 2026 | £335,000 | 1157 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for Dorset: £328,589, −0.4% on the year (August 2026). Why this differs from our median.
What homes in Dorset sold for
17%
18%
21%
15%
10%
6%
4%
9%
£140k–£215k
£215k–£290k
£290k–£365k
£365k–£440k
£440k–£515k
£515k–£590k
£590k–£665k
£665k+
Most homes in Dorset sold for £215k–£440k (55% of sales).
Sold house prices in Dorset
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2026 | 2, School House Close DT8 3AH | Semi-detached | £502,000 | 1,195 sq ft | £420 | +7% (2022) |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 39, Foxcroft Drive BH21 2JX | Semi-detached | £126,510 | 743 sq ft | £170 | −59% (2020) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 23, Glyde Path Road DT1 1XE | Terraced | £325,000 | 829 sq ft | £392 | n/a |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 49, Nightingale Drive DT3 5ST | Detached | £300,000 | 667 sq ft | £450 | +76% (2020) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 86, Pittmore Road BH23 7HD | Terraced | £300,000 | 753 sq ft | £398 | n/a |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 18, Victoria Place DT5 2AA | Terraced | £215,000 | 1,055 sq ft | £204 | −7% (2022) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 42b, Cranbrook Road BH12 3BS | Flats · Leasehold | £187,000 | 797 sq ft | £235 | n/a |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 250, Dorchester Road DT3 5AX | Detached | £465,000 | 1,335 sq ft | £348 | n/a |
| 24 Aug 2026 | Elgin, Townsend BH21 4AR | Semi-detached | £417,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 3, Durngate Street DT1 1JP | Terraced | £405,000 | 1,292 sq ft | £314 | +12% (2021) |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 30, St Andrews View DT11 0GA | Semi-detached | £320,000 | 700 sq ft | £457 | n/a |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 16, Weymans Avenue BH10 7JN | Semi-detached | £310,000 | 969 sq ft | £320 | +24% (2020) |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 13, Southdown Road DT4 9LJ | Semi-detached | £285,000 | 829 sq ft | £344 | n/a |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 6, the Woodpeckers DT3 5RS | Semi-detached | £277,000 | 764 sq ft | £362 | +3% (2023) |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 15, Journeys End DT6 5AU | Terraced | £230,000 | 667 sq ft | £345 | n/a |
| 24 Aug 2026 | Flat 33, Tower Court, 14, West Cliff Road BH2 5HA | Flats · Leasehold | £225,000 | 710 sq ft | £317 | n/a |
| 24 Aug 2026 | Flat 9, Milbourne Court, 516, Wimborne Road East BH22 9NP | Flats · Leasehold | £220,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Rowlands, the Street SP8 5RZ | Detached | £1,450,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 118, the Grove BH9 2TZ | Detached | £600,000 | 1,604 sq ft | £374 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Flat 2, 4, Durlston Road BH14 8PQ | Flats | £575,000 | 1,249 sq ft | £461 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 39, Daws Avenue BH11 8SB | Detached | £485,000 | 1,378 sq ft | £352 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 5, Laburnum Close BH20 7QJ | Detached | £460,000 | 947 sq ft | £486 | −3% (2025) |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 2, Foxglove Close BH23 4UF | Detached | £445,000 | 958 sq ft | £465 | +23% (2020) |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 3, Holm Oak Close BH31 7PP | Semi-detached | £378,000 | 1,033 sq ft | £366 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Clifton Cottage, Salisbury Road BH23 7AR | Semi-detached | £360,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Streets in Dorset
Most expensive streets
- Mornish Road BH13 £3,700,000· 5 sales
- Bury Road BH13 £3,250,000· 7 sales
- Brudenell Avenue BH13 £2,680,000· 7 sales
- Western Avenue BH13 £2,670,750· 6 sales
- Mount Grace Drive BH14 £2,500,000· 5 sales
- Haig Avenue BH13 £2,425,000· 6 sales
- Elms Avenue BH14 £2,300,000· 7 sales
- Oratory Gardens BH13 £2,150,000· 5 sales
Most affordable streets
- Bleke Street SP7 £75,000· 14 sales
- Great George Street DT4 £77,000· 16 sales
- Commercial Road BH2 £80,000· 15 sales
- Bitter End DT1 £80,000· 10 sales
- Meadowcroft SP8 £82,500· 12 sales
- Sunnyhill Road BH12 £85,400· 19 sales
- Seldown Road BH15 £90,000· 41 sales
- Lansdowne Gardens BH1 £94,750· 8 sales
Most active streets
- The Avenue BH13 38in 12m
- Lymington Road BH23 27in 12m
- Ringwood Road BH22 27in 12m
- Bournemouth Road BH14 25in 12m
- Christchurch Road BH1 23in 12m
- Surrey Road BH4 23in 12m
- Dorchester Road DT4 22in 12m
- Manor Road BH1 20in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
For sale in Dorset now
Homes for sale in Dorset today ask a median £375,000 (n = 1,354) vs £340,000 sold, so asking is 10% above recent sold prices; £343 vs £363 per sq ft. 35% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.
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£290,000
Semi-detached · 3 beds · 1 bath · approximately1,001 sq ft
Turlin Road, Poole, BH16
Freehold
Reduced two days ago 
1/32
£750,000
Detached · 5 beds · 3 baths · approximately2,000 sq ft
Blythe Road, Corfe Mullen, BH21
Added on 27/10/2026
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£300,000
Terraced · 2 beds · 2 baths · 849 sq ft
Willwood Close, Canford Heath, BH17
Freehold
Reduced two days ago 
Sold prices at developments in Dorset
- Corallian Heights · Bellway Homes74 resales · median £136,500· +19% on first sale
- Bowes Lyon Court · McCarthy Stone21 resales · median £325,000· −12% on first sale
- Quarter Jack Park · Barratt Homes21 first sales· median £340,000· from 2020
- St Mary's View · Ashberry Homes43 first sales· median £355,000· from 2021
- St. Mary's Hill · Bellway Homes43 first sales· median £355,000· from 2021
New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.
House prices near Dorset
- Broadstone Dorset · 5.9 km 147% of here
- Wareham Dorset · 8.9 km 112% of here
- Wimborne Dorset · 8.9 km 121% of here
- Poole Dorset · 9 km 97% of here
- Blandford Forum Dorset · 13.6 km 103% of here
- Swanage Dorset · 17.9 km 116% of here
- Ferndown Dorset · 14.8 km 118% of here
- Bournemouth Dorset · 15.5 km 91% of here
- Verwood Dorset · 20 km 118% of here
- Shaftesbury Dorset · 28.9 km 90% of here
Part of South West
What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Dorset is worth roughly £296k–£414k at the area's typical £305–£427 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Dorset
›What is the average house price in Dorset?
The median sold price in Dorset, South West was £340,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (10,801 sales registered so far); the mean was £387,380. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The South West median over the same period was £310,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Dorset per square foot?
Homes sold in Dorset, South West over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £363 per square foot (interquartile range £305–£427), from 21,002 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Dorset going up or down?
In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was 0.7% down on the previous 12 months and 3.8% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Dorset?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Mornish Road (BH13) has the highest median sold price at £3,700,000 across 5 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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