Houses for sale & to rent in Dorset, England


House Prices in Dorset

Properties in Dorset have an average house price of £394k and had 19,919 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Dorset is a location in England with 180,628 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £7.6M.

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Frequently asked questions about Dorset


What is the average price for a property for sale in Dorset?

The average price for a property for sale in Dorset is £393,809. This amount is 10% higher than the average price in England. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Dorset.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Dorset?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Dorset are Ringwood at an average of £700,369, Broadstone at an average of £659,894 and Chard at an average of £564,237.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Dorset?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Dorset are Axminster at an average of £147,500, Portland at an average of £237,523 and Weymouth at an average of £306,624.


Which train stations are available in or near Dorset?

Some of the train stations available in or near Dorset are Moreton (Dorset), Wool and Wareham.


Property Price Paid in Dorset by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
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2026 £374,492
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-4%
561 Properties
2025 £387,715
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-1%
6,543 Properties
2024 £393,013
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-2%
6,584 Properties
2023 £402,788
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-2%
6,231 Properties
2022 £412,800
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8%
7,684 Properties
2021 £380,220
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8%
10,126 Properties
2020 £350,832
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6%
7,287 Properties
2019 £328,467
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0,5%
7,707 Properties
2018 £326,904
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1%
8,266 Properties
2017 £324,149
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6%
8,742 Properties
2016 £303,708
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4%
8,934 Properties
2015 £290,661
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5%
8,762 Properties
2014 £275,720
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4%
8,761 Properties
2013 £264,381
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1%
7,652 Properties
2012 £261,967
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0,5%
6,276 Properties
2011 £260,733
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-1%
6,333 Properties
2010 £263,832
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9%
6,473 Properties
2009 £238,957
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-10%
6,593 Properties
2008 £262,495
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-1%
5,268 Properties
2007 £264,264
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9%
10,571 Properties
2006 £241,288
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6%
11,648 Properties
2005 £227,075
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2%
9,075 Properties
2004 £222,465
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10%
10,287 Properties
2003 £199,607
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15%
10,010 Properties
2002 £170,618
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17%
11,791 Properties
2001 £141,997
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10%
11,051 Properties
2000 £127,420
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15%
9,734 Properties
1999 £108,289
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12%
11,634 Properties
1998 £95,230
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8%
9,948 Properties
1997 £87,865
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11%
10,888 Properties
1996 £78,500
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4%
9,502 Properties
1995 £75,105
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7,228 Properties
Source: Land Registry

Property Price per Property Type in Dorset

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £352,654.00 3,895 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £296,206.00 4,798 Terraced Houses
Detached House £557,164.00 7,714 Detached Houses
Flat £213,991.00 3,512 Flats
Source: Land Registry