DT5 house prices, schools and flood risk.

207 homes sold in DT5 in the last 12 months at a median of £232,000, down 3.3% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £328,000, flats for £125,000.

Median sold price

£232k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-3.3%

From £240k

Homes sold

207

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

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Prices

What homes sell for in DT5

Detached

£328k

23 sales

Semi-detached

£248k

30 sales

Terraced

£232k

129 sales

Flat

£125k

25 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£167k£204k£240k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in DT5
2016£167k (234 sales)
2017£173k (268 sales)
2018£187k (248 sales)
2019£185k (228 sales)
2020£199k (241 sales)
2021£215k (329 sales)
2022£233k (279 sales)
2023£240k (189 sales)
2024£233k (197 sales)
2025£235k (237 sales)
2026£232k (127 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Castle RoadDT5 1AU · Mostly terraced
£470,0006 sales
Sweet Hill RoadDT5 2DS · Mostly detached
£465,0009 sales
Old HillDT5 1LQ · Mixed homes
£420,0004 sales
Ventnor RoadDT5 1JE · Mixed homes
£375,0007 sales
May Bower GardensDT5 2FL · Mostly detached
£367,5008 sales

Most affordable

Foylebank WayDT5 1BA · Mostly flats
£110,0005 sales
East Weare RoadDT5 1ES · Mostly flats
£113,75016 sales
Blindmere RoadDT5 2JB · Mostly flats
£115,0006 sales
Woolcombe RoadDT5 2HY · Mostly flats
£129,95015 sales
Liberty RoadDT5 1FS · Mostly flats
£131,2509 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

3 ShortlandsDT5 2LG · Terraced · 78 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£190,000£2,440/m²
4 Albert TerraceDT5 1AF · Terraced · 48 m² · 3 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£75,000£1,560/m²
181 WakehamDT5 1HR · Terraced · 114 m² · 5 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£280,000£2,460/m²
56 Rip CroftDT5 2EE · Semi-detached · 63 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£219,000£3,480/m²
1, Coastguard Cottages, FortuneswellDT5 1AE · Terraced · 54 m² · 3 rooms · 26 Aug 2026
£230,000£4,260/m²
18 Victoria PlaceDT5 2AA · Terraced · 98 m² · 5 rooms · 25 Aug 2026
£215,000£2,190/m²
15 Shepherds CroftDT5 1DJ · Semi-detached · 108 m² · 5 rooms · 21 Aug 2026
£280,000£2,590/m²
37 Shepherds CroftDT5 1DJ · Terraced · 95 m² · 5 rooms · 21 Aug 2026
£335,800£3,530/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Crime

In line

Reported in August 2026

65

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
31
Anti-social behaviour
16
Criminal damage & arson
11
Public order
3

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around DT5. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

East coast of Dorset
West coast of Dorset
Portland Harbour at Osprey Quay
Dorset coast at Chiswell

DT5 questions

What is the average house price in DT5?

The median sold price in DT5 over the last 12 months was £232,000, across 207 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £328,000, semi-detached £247,500, terraced £231,500, flat £125,000.

Are house prices in DT5 going up?

The median sold price was down 3.3% on the previous 12 months (£240,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in DT5?

Castle Road has the highest median sold price in DT5 over the last five years: £470,000 across 6 sales.

How do I know if a home in DT5 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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