Houses for sale & to rent in Dorchester, Dorset

House Prices in Dorchester

Properties in Dorchester have an average house price of £381,592.00 and had 2,322 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Dorchester is an area in Dorset with 19,138 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £2,500,000.00.

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Frequently asked questions about Dorchester


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

The average price for a property for sale in Dorchester is £381,592. This amount is 5% lower than the average price in Dorset. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Dorchester.


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

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Dorchester are Eggardon at an average of £889,166, Loders at an average of £691,666 and Yetminster at an average of £628,333.


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

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Dorchester are Puddletown & Lower Winterborne at an average of £107,500, Dorchester North at an average of £296,893 and Dorchester East at an average of £309,804.


Which train stations are available in or near Dorchester?

Some of the train stations available in or near Dorchester are Dorchester West, Dorchester South and Maiden Newton.


Property Price Paid in Dorchester by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
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2025 £366,399
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-2%
 128 Properties
2024 £373,529
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-3%
 627 Properties
2023 £384,847
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-1%
 685 Properties
2022 £387,001
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2%
 882 Properties
2021 £379,322
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8%
 1,089 Properties
2020 £350,402
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6%
 747 Properties
2019 £329,235
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2%
 903 Properties
2018 £322,154
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3%
 960 Properties
2017 £312,931
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4%
 1,030 Properties
2016 £301,225
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6%
 1,039 Properties
2015 £281,910
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4%
 876 Properties
2014 £269,647
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3%
 970 Properties
2013 £260,459
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-3%
 917 Properties
2012 £268,457
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3%
 687 Properties
2011 £260,106
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2%
 665 Properties
2010 £254,783
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8%
 737 Properties
2009 £234,391
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-14%
 725 Properties
2008 £267,882
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-0,4%
 644 Properties
2007 £268,899
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7%
 1,155 Properties
2006 £249,728
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0,1%
 1,165 Properties
2005 £249,453
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7%
 962 Properties
2004 £231,526
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13%
 915 Properties
2003 £201,300
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14%
 980 Properties
2002 £173,142
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18%
 1,229 Properties
2001 £142,516
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11%
 1,076 Properties
2000 £126,165
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12%
 926 Properties
1999 £110,421
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9%
 1,092 Properties
1998 £99,972
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12%
 876 Properties
1997 £88,357
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11%
 948 Properties
1996 £78,388
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-4%
 885 Properties
1995 £81,142
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 647 Properties
Source: Land Registry

Property Price per Property Type in Dorchester

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 £382,275.00 437 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £327,659.00 642 Terraced Houses
Flat £233,207.00 566 Flats
Detached House £556,352.00 677 Detached Houses
Source: Land Registry
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