The Beaminster, Maiden Newton, and Halstock area lies in the heart of rural Dorset, characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and quiet villages. Beaminster, a historic market town, serves as a focal point with its Georgian architecture and local amenities. Maiden Newton, a smaller village, sits along the River Frome, while Halstock is a quiet settlement surrounded by countryside. The area is known for its walking routes, including paths through the Dorset Downs and along river valleys.
This part of Dorset has a strong agricultural tradition, with dairy and arable farming playing key roles in the local economy. The landscape features a mix of wooded valleys, open fields, and hedgerows, typical of the region. Transport links are limited, with minor roads connecting villages, reinforcing the area's peaceful, rural character. The Jurassic Coast is within easy reach, offering a contrast to the inland scenery.
On average Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock is £43,500 per year. There are 7 schools in Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,600 up to £1,125,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £128,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £315,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £235,000 |
10 years price trend in Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock
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Broom Hill
DT65NX
Attisham Lane
DT65QG
Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock
DT83LF
Manor Vale
DT83LY
St Mary Well Street
DT83RX
Chard Road
BA229RY
Curry Hole Lane
DT20PW
Linnet Lane
DT20NB
Brakes Hill
DT20PG
Holway Lane
DT27BA
Great Head Lane
DT65NY
Batts Lane
DT83EL
Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock
DT83EB
Gerrards Green
DT83EZ
Barnes Lane
DT83PU
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DT83QE
Church Path
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West Street
DT83SW
Hardy Close
TA188QA
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DT20BT
Dorchester Road
DT20DB
Pound Piece
DT20DN
Barton Close
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Pope's Hill
DT20DY
Cruxton Lane
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Cruxton Lane
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Bailey Drove
DT83BU
Barnes Lane
DT83EH
Fleet Street
DT83LW
Stoke Road
DT83NF
Hollymoor Close
DT83NJ
Riverside
DT83QU
Blagdon Lane
DT83RH
Crewkerne Road
DT83RU
High Street
BA229FD
Common Lane
BA229SG
Back Lane
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Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock
DT83DY
North Street
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High Street
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Barton Close
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DT20LN
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DT83AX
Fleet Street
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Fairfield
DT83FL
Furze Lane
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Hogshill Street
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Grange Lane
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Kingcombe Road
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DT83PS
Cockroad Lane
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DT83SN
The Beeches
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Windy Ridge
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Dirty Lane
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Cattistock Road
DT20AH
Chilfrome Lane
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DT20BN
Harveys Close
DT20DA
Chapel Lane
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Back Lane
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Fore Street
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Hackney
DT27BE
Great Head Lane
DT83AY
Prout Hill
DT83BY
Clay Lane
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Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock
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Bailey's Lane
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Claylands Lane
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Specket Lane
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Broadwindsor Road
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Back Lane
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Red Lane
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Brantwood
BA229RZ
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Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock
DT83BN
Tunnel Road
DT83JB
Picket Lane
DT83JE
Axe Valley Close
DT83JG
Broadmead Close
DT83JH
Broadoak Avenue
DT83LR
Hogshill Street
DT83NP
Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock
DT83NQ
Hollymoor Close
DT83PT
Broadwindsor Road
DT83QR
Common Water Lane
BA229SN
Watery Lane
DT20AA
Cattistock Road
DT20LT
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Back Lane
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DT20PU
Broom Hill
DT83EX
Millfield
DT83FQ
Mosterton Cross
DT83JJ
Stoke Road
BA229SY
Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock
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Girt Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.