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
Property market around East Compton
What's for sale
194 homes within 5 km of East Compton · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
within 5 km of East Compton · share, count and typical pricePrice bands
194 homes within 5 km of East ComptonHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 75% | 7% |
| Typical asking price | £350k | £175k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.4 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to sell | 3 months | 6 months |
| Typical sold price | £295k | £140k |
| Gross rental yield | 4.6% | 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 Q4Prices in and around East Compton
typical asking price, cheapest first- Fontmell Magna £425k
- 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.