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House prices in Shaftesbury

Dorset · 229 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Shaftesbury

The average (median) house price in Shaftesbury, Dorset was £307,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 229 sales registered so far. That is 2.5% down on the year before and 2.5% down on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £435,000; semi-detached £300,000; terraced £230,000; flats £150,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £317 per square foot (£3,412/m²), based on 433 of 532 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£307,000
12 months to June 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−2.5%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£317
typical range £277–£361
From 433 of 532 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
229
12 months to June 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Dorset
−10%
Dorset median £340,000
Difference between the two medians

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) Shaftesbury = the Shaftesbury post town: SP7 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Shaftesbury by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached97£435,000£344 1,184 sq ft−4.9%
Semi-detached43£300,000£326 947 sq ft+5.3%
Terraced70£230,000£306 786 sq ft−4.2%
Flats19£150,000£266 592 sq ftn < 30

Shaftesbury house price trend

£200k£250k£300k£350k£400k£450kQ4 2021: £304,975 · 58 salesQ1 2022: £287,500 · 43 salesQ2 2022: £407,000 · 71 salesQ3 2022: £360,000 · 84 salesQ4 2022: £359,950 · 93 salesQ1 2023: £352,500 · 76 salesQ2 2023: £402,475 · 88 salesQ3 2023: £320,000 · 69 salesQ4 2023: £313,500 · 85 salesQ1 2024: £356,000 · 56 salesQ2 2024: £369,975 · 88 salesQ3 2024: £345,750 · 74 salesQ4 2024: £325,000 · 87 salesQ1 2025: £320,000 · 90 salesQ2 2025: £265,000 · 52 salesQ3 2025: £295,000 · 80 salesQ4 2025: £312,000 · 64 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £295,000 · 51 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £357,500 · 34 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £302,500 · 20 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Shaftesbury median Dorset median sales per period still being registered
Shaftesbury: median sold price £304,975 in Q4 2021 to £295,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£304,97558
Q1 2022£287,50043
Q2 2022£407,00071
Q3 2022£360,00084
Q4 2022£359,95093
Q1 2023£352,50076
Q2 2023£402,47588
Q3 2023£320,00069
Q4 2023£313,50085
Q1 2024£356,00056
Q2 2024£369,97588
Q3 2024£345,75074
Q4 2024£325,00087
Q1 2025£320,00090
Q2 2025£265,00052
Q3 2025£295,00080
Q4 2025£312,00064
Q1 2026£295,00051
Q2 2026£357,50034
Q3 2026£302,50020

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Shaftesbury sold for

£140k–£215k
£215k–£290k
£290k–£365k
£365k–£440k
£440k–£515k
£515k–£590k
£590k–£665k
£665k+

Most homes in Shaftesbury sold for £140k–£365k (61% of sales).

Sold house prices in Shaftesbury

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
21 Aug 20264, Woodman Court SP7 8PY Terraced£201,000861 sq ft £233n/a
20 Aug 202620, Barton Hill SP7 8DQ Detached£320,000969 sq ft £330+25% (2020)
19 Aug 202650, Linden Park SP7 8QZ Detached£575,0001,604 sq ft £359n/a
19 Aug 202619, Greenstone Road SP7 8FL Terraced£284,0001,119 sq ft £254n/a
7 Aug 202623, Blackmore Road SP7 8RD Terraced£220,000764 sq ft £288+16% (2021)
3 Aug 202665, Linden Park SP7 8RN Detached£435,0001,356 sq ft £321n/a
3 Aug 20264, St Johns Close SP7 9NB Detached£345,000883 sq ft £391n/a
28 Jul 20269, Breach Lane SP7 8LE Detached£705,0003,918 sq ft £180n/a
28 Jul 2026Hunnystone House, 11, the Knapp SP7 8LH Detached£595,0001,679 sq ft £354n/a
27 Jul 202627, Thomas Hardy Drive SP7 8SP Terraced£200,000624 sq ft £320n/a
24 Jul 202641, Salisbury Street SP7 8EL Semi-detached£365,0001,001 sq ft £365n/a
24 Jul 20267, Trinity Road SP7 8FZ Terraced£285,000893 sq ft £319n/a
16 Jul 2026Church Cottage SP7 0JY Detached£905,000n/a n/an/a
15 Jul 202618, Yeatmans Close SP7 8LU Detached£412,5001,302 sq ft £317+3% (2022)
15 Jul 202622, Pound Lane SP7 8RZ Terraced£195,000581 sq ft £335n/a
10 Jul 20265, Allen Road SP7 8GB Detached£279,000936 sq ft £298n/a
9 Jul 2026Peace Rose Cottage, 5, the Bartons SP7 8LN Terraced£210,000667 sq ft £315n/a
7 Jul 202611, Heathfields Way SP7 9JZ Detached£193,000969 sq ft £199n/a
3 Jul 2026Alfreds View, Church Hill SP7 8QR Detached£350,000n/a n/an/a
1 Jul 20262, Springfield Close SP7 8RH Terraced£205,000646 sq ft £317n/a
30 Jun 2026Flat 1, Beaufoy House, Beaufoy Close SP7 8EN Flats · Leasehold£135,000667 sq ft £202n/a
26 Jun 20261, College Arms Close SP7 0QG Detached£545,0001,625 sq ft £335+11% (2020)
26 Jun 202610, Homefield SP7 8DT Semi-detached£460,0001,130 sq ft £407n/a
26 Jun 2026Apartment 14, Hardy Lodge, Coppice Street SP7 8GY Flats · Leasehold£260,000775 sq ft £335n/a
26 Jun 2026Flat 14, Homefarris House, Bleke Street SP7 8AU Flats · Leasehold£58,000431 sq ft £135−26% (2021)

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Shaftesbury

Most expensive streets

  1. Barkers Hill SP7 £795,000· 5 sales
  2. French Mill Lane SP7 £760,000· 5 sales
  3. Church Street SP7 £700,000· 5 sales
  4. West Street SP7 £635,000· 7 sales
  5. Old Crown Road SP7 £565,000· 14 sales
  6. Elm Hill SP7 £556,375· 8 sales
  7. New Road SP7 £545,000· 11 sales
  8. Lower Blandford Road SP7 £512,500· 6 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Bleke Street SP7 £75,000· 14 sales
  2. Blackmore Road SP7 £165,500· 27 sales
  3. Mampitts Lane SP7 £179,500· 18 sales
  4. High Street SP7 £183,500· 7 sales
  5. Allen Road SP7 £196,100· 7 sales
  6. Ash Close SP7 £212,500· 6 sales
  7. Jeanneau Close SP7 £213,500· 14 sales
  8. Burton Close SP7 £215,000· 11 sales

Most active streets

  1. Blackmore Road SP7 6in 12m
  2. Maple Road SP7 6in 12m
  3. Linden Park SP7 5in 12m
  4. Salisbury Street SP7 5in 12m
  5. Vale View SP7 4in 12m
  6. Foxglove Crescent SP7 4in 12m
  7. Coppice Street SP7 4in 12m
  8. St James Street SP7 4in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Shaftesbury

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
SP7229£307,000£317−2.5%

For sale in Shaftesbury now

Homes for sale in Shaftesbury today ask a median £325,000 (n = 86) vs £307,000 sold, so asking is 6% above recent sold prices; £308 vs £317 per sq ft. 39% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

House prices near Shaftesbury

Part of Dorset

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Shaftesbury is worth roughly £268k–£350k at the area's typical £277–£361 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Shaftesbury

›What is the average house price in Shaftesbury?

The median sold price in Shaftesbury, Dorset was £307,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (229 sales registered so far); the mean was £372,265. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Dorset median over the same period was £340,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

›How much is a house in Shaftesbury per square foot?

Homes sold in Shaftesbury, Dorset over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £317 per square foot (interquartile range £277–£361), from 433 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

›Are house prices in Shaftesbury going up or down?

In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was 2.5% down on the previous 12 months and 2.5% down 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 Shaftesbury?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Barkers Hill (SP7) has the highest median sold price at £795,000 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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