Houses for sale in East Compton, SP7, Dorset

There are 48 results for East Compton, SP7, Dorset. Property prices across these results range from £244k to £1.44M with an average price of £481k.


Properties for sale near East Compton, SP7

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Property market around East Compton

Average asking price £398k within 5 km · typical £343k
Most prices £120k – £1.55M within 5 km
Homes for sale 0 in East Compton · 194 within 5 km
New to the market 28 in the last 30 days · within 5 km
Typical time to sell 3 months last 12 months · within 5 km
Asking prices, year on year −4.5% homes newly listed · within 5 km
Typical sold price £290k 175 sales in 12 months · within 5 km
Gross rental yield 4.6–8.0% houses 4.6%, flats 8.0% · within 5 km

What's for sale

194 homes within 5 km of East Compton · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 31.4% 61 · £489k
Semi-detached houses 22.2% 43 · £300k
Terraced houses 16.5% 32 · £270k
Other homes 13.9% 27 · £345k
Flats and apartments 7.2% 14 · £175k
Bungalows 4.6% 9 · £550k
Land and plots 3.1% 6 · £375k
Park and mobile homes 1.0% 2 · £408k

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of East Compton · share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 7.4% 14 · £145k
2 bedrooms 18.1% 34 · £255k
3 bedrooms 46.3% 87 · £300k
4 bedrooms 16.5% 31 · £460k
5+ bedrooms 11.7% 22 · £650k

Price bands

194 homes within 5 km of East Compton
Under £240k 20.1% 39
£240k – £300k 19.6% 38
£300k – £380k 22.7% 44
£380k – £540k 18.0% 35
£540k and over 19.6% 38

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale75%7%
Typical asking price£350k£175k
Average bedrooms3.41.5
Typical time to sell3 months6 months
Typical sold price£295k£140k
Gross rental yield4.6%8.0%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of East Compton · +3.4% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in East Compton 2024 Q4: £290k (126 new listings) £290k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £325k (195 new listings) £325k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £330k (214 new listings) £330k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £365k (155 new listings) £365k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £320k (145 new listings) £320k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £335k (175 new listings) £335k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £320k (183 new listings) £320k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £300k (161 new listings) £300k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around East Compton

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Fontmell Magna £425k
  2. Melbury Abbas £825k

Based on 194 homes for sale on Houses now, 667 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in East Compton

What is the average house price in East Compton?

There are no homes for sale in East Compton itself right now, so these figures cover the 194 homes for sale within 5 km. The average home for sale within 5 km of East Compton is priced at £398,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £343,000.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in East Compton?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of East Compton costs £255,000 and a 3-bedroom home £300,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £46,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £145,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £460,000.

What price range should I expect in East Compton?

Most homes within 5 km of East Compton are priced between £120,000 and £1.55 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £240,000, and one in five £540,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in East Compton?

There are no homes for sale in East Compton on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 194, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 28 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in East Compton?

No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale within 5 km of East Compton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £320,000, 4.5% lower than the year before (£335,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 5%.

How long does it take to sell a home in East Compton?

Within 5 km of East Compton, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 19% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months. Houses go faster, in about 3 months against about 6 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in East Compton?

In the year to August 2026, 175 homes sold within 5 km of East Compton at a typical price of £290,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £295,000 and flats for about £140,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £343,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in East Compton?

About 8.0% gross for flats and 4.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of East Compton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in East Compton?

Detached houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale within 5 km of East Compton. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £175,000, and bungalows the most expensive, at about £550,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near East Compton?

Of the areas around East Compton, Fontmell Magna is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £425,000, followed by Melbury Abbas (£825,000).

Are homes in East Compton freehold or leasehold?

About 9 in 10 homes for sale within 5 km of East Compton are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 11 new-build homes on the market too.