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Sherborne

About

Sherborne is a historic market town in Dorset, known for its medieval architecture and rich heritage. The town features landmarks like Sherborne Abbey, a striking example of Gothic design, and two castles—the ruins of the Old Castle and the Elizabethan-era New Castle. The surrounding countryside offers rolling hills and quiet lanes, typical of the Dorset landscape.

The town has a mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, catering to both locals and visitors. Sherborne School, one of England’s oldest public schools, adds a scholarly atmosphere. Weekly markets and events reflect the town’s long-standing role as a regional hub. The area is well-connected by rail, making it accessible for day trips to nearby towns and the Jurassic Coast.

Area overview

On average Sherborne has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sherborne is £42,761 per year. There are 7 schools in Sherborne: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Sherborne

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Sherborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,500,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £512,500; semi-detached at £317,500; terraced at £265,000; flats at £165,000.

10 years price trend in Sherborne

All postcodes in Sherborne

DT93LG

Abbey Close

DT93AT

Cheap Street

DT93NE

South Street

DT99ET

Cheap Street

DT93GF

Digby Road

DT93DW

St Swithins Close

DT93EL

Westbury

DT93FA

Bensly Close

DT94DU

St Paul's Close

DT94AJ

Harbour Road

DT94GD

Sherborne

DT94HA

Cold Harbour

DT94HR

Bristol Road

DT94JB

Quarr Drive

DT93BA

Cheap Street

DT93AE

Newland Garden

DT93BS

Long Street

DT93BY

Long Street

DT93PU

Cheap Street

DT93PW

Sherborne

DT93QR

Bradford Road

DT94BS

Highmore Road

DT94ET

Priestlands Lane

DT94FD

Carpenters

DT94HP

Bristol Road

DT94JD

Bristol Road

DT96AP

South Avenue

DT96DD

St Catherine's Crescent

DT96DX

Askwith Close

DT96FD

Horncastles Lane

DT94DE

Blackberry Lane

DT93AQ

Newland

DT93BQ

Cheap Street

DT93HH

Wingfield Road

DT93LT

Ludbourne Road

DT93LU

South Street

DT93NA

South Street

DT93NY

Acreman Street

DT93PP

Digby Road

DT93SD

Bede Street

DT94AA

Cold Harbour

DT94AE

Cold Harbour

DT94FH

Harbour Court

DT94FN

Portman Square

DT94EG

Bristol Road

DT99ER

Cheap Street

DT93AX

Cheap Street

DT93NQ

Pageant Drive

DT94DR

Vernalls Road

DT94HS

Bristol Road

DT94DT

Mccreery Road

DT93HS

Horsecastles

DT93RD

Westbury

DT93TD

South Street

DT94BP

Sheeplands Lane

DT94FB

Amors Drove

DT96AH

Honeycombe Rise

DT93EB

Tinneys Lane

DT93PG

Acreman Street

DT93PQ

Acreman Street

DT94AS

Granville Way

DT94EP

Back Lane

DT94GA

Sherborne

DT94HN

Blackberry Lane

DT94RW

Sandford Orcas Road

DT99EN

Cheap Street

DT93AA

Hound Street

DT93JF

Cheap Street

DT93NH

Gas House Hill

DT93SA

Castleton Road

DT93SB

Bede Street

DT94AU

Coombe

DT94DW

Simons Road

DT94EQ

Brickkiln Lane

DT94EY

Priestlands Lane

DT94JL

Cold Harbour

DT96DS

Gainsborough Drive

DT93LY

South Street

DT99EU

Cheap Street

DT93DY

Tinneys Lane

DT93ER

Dalwoods

DT93HE

Horncastles Lane

DT93JW

North Road

DT93LS

Cheap Street

DT93SE

Dunstan Street

DT93ZX

Cheap Street

DT96AA

Lenthay Close

DT96AS

South Avenue

DT96BY

Ridgeway

DT93NT

Lower Acreman Street

DT94BX

Coombe

DT94EJ

St Aldhelm's Road

DT94FA

Stafford Road

DT94FZ

Kings Road

DT94HW

Blackberry Lane

DT96AY

Westfield

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