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Blandford Outer & Tarrants

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About

The Blandford Outer & Tarrants area lies in rural Dorset, characterised by rolling farmland and small villages. The landscape is dominated by chalk downland and the River Stour, which flows through the region. Settlements like Tarrant Keynston and Tarrant Monkton are typical of the area, with historic churches and traditional thatched cottages.

The area is known for its agricultural heritage, with farming playing a central role in the local economy. Blandford Forum, the nearest town, provides essential services and connects the villages. Quiet country lanes and footpaths offer access to the surrounding countryside, popular for walking and cycling. The Tarrant Valley adds a gentle, wooded contrast to the open fields.

Area overview

On average Blandford Outer & Tarrants has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blandford Outer & Tarrants is £54,100 per year. There are 5 schools in Blandford Outer & Tarrants: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blandford Outer & Tarrants Population
9,024
Population density
69.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,117
89.95%
Other Asian
361
4%
Other White
214
2.37%
Other
74
0.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
33
0.37%
Total population: 9,024

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,313
40.21%
Owns with a mortgage
795
24.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
381
11.67%
Other social rented
375
11.49%
Other forms of private rent
346
10.6%
Total households: 3,265

Property prices in Blandford Outer & Tarrants

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Blandford Outer & Tarrants area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,271 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blandford Outer & Tarrants in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blandford Outer & Tarrants over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£440,000
Flats8£257,498
Semi-Detached22£342,500
Terraced31£300,000

10 years median price trend in Blandford Outer & Tarrants

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blandford Outer & Tarrants.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.