Houses for sale in Abbey, Dorchester
House Prices in Abbey
Properties in Abbey have an average house price of £465k and had 13 Property Transactions within the last 3 years¹.
Abbey is an area in Dorchester, Dorset with 130 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £860k.
Properties for sale in Abbey
Previously listed properties in Abbey
Roads and Postcodes in Abbey
Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in Abbey, Dorchester for sale or to rent.
| Streets | Postcodes |
|---|---|
| Ansty Cross Cottages | DT2 7PW |
| Brightsmead | DT2 7PP |
| Fairside | DT2 7PS |
| Hartfoot Close | DT2 7TY |
| Hartfoot Lane | DT2 7PF |
| Old Fox Cottages | DT2 7PL |
| Paradise Row | DT2 7PQ |
| DT2 7PG DT2 7PJ DT2 7PN DT2 7PR DT2 7PT DT2 7PU DT2 7PX DT2 7PY |
Property price trends in Abbey
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Abbey sold for £290,000 in 2026. That figure comes from 130 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £487,200, that's a fall of roughly 40.5%.
Looking back five years, average prices are down about 27% since 2021, a drop of around £107,500 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £414,000, so the typical sold price has fallen about 30% since then, around 3.5% a year lower. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about -6.5%.
Frequently asked questions about Abbey
What is the average price for a property for sale in Abbey?
The average price for a property for sale in Abbey is £464,692. This amount is 23% higher than the average price in Dorchester. There are 41 property listings for sale in Abbey.
What streets have the most expensive properties for sale in Abbey?
The street with the most expensive properties for sale in Abbey is Brightsmead at an average of £316,666.
What streets have the most affordable properties for sale in Abbey?
The street with the most affordable properties for sale in Abbey is Old Fox Cottages at an average of £290,000.
Which train stations are available in or near Abbey?
Some of the train stations available in or near Abbey are Moreton (Dorset), Dorchester South and Dorchester West.
Property Price Paid in Abbey by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £290,000 | -68% |
1 Property |
| 2025 | £487,500 | 20% |
6 Properties |
| 2024 | £390,000 | -25% |
1 Property |
| 2023 | £487,200 | -13% |
5 Properties |
| 2022 | £548,333 | 28% |
3 Properties |
| 2021 | £397,500 | 1% |
4 Properties |
| 2020 | £393,877 | -2% |
4 Properties |
| 2019 | £403,333 | 23% |
3 Properties |
| 2018 | £311,900 | -25% |
5 Properties |
| 2017 | £390,833 | -6% |
6 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Abbey
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £600,200.00 | 5 Detached Houses |
| Semi Detached House | £466,250.00 | 4 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £293,750.00 | 4 Terraced Houses |