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About

Eggardon ward is located in the county of Dorset, England, covering a rural area known for its rolling hills and historic landmarks. The ward includes the notable Eggardon Hill, an Iron Age hillfort offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, with farmland and small villages scattered across the area.

The ward is part of the Dorset Council administrative area and has a relatively small population, reflecting its rural character. Local communities are centered around villages like Askerswell and Powerstock, which feature traditional stone cottages and parish churches. The area is popular with walkers and history enthusiasts, drawn to its ancient sites and scenic trails.

Area overview

On average Eggardon has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Eggardon is £45,946 per year. There are 4 schools in Eggardon: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Eggardon

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £367,500 in Eggardon area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £1,489,797.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eggardon 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 Eggardon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£495,000
Flats1£126,000
Semi-Detached19£335,000
Terraced17£228,000

10 years median price trend in Eggardon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eggardon.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.