On average Sturminster Newton has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 13.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sturminster Newton is £49,061 per year. The median sale price in Sturminster Newton is £279,248 (around £316 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £222,500 and £375,000. There are 2 schools in Sturminster Newton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sturminster Newton is home to around 4,633 people, with a population density of about 204 per km².
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £279,248 (about £316 per square foot) in Sturminster Newton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,030,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £408,000 | £373 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £287,498 | £340 |
| Terraced | 15 | £235,000 | £281 |
| Flats | 10 | £110,500 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £279,000 | £104,000 | £225,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | £390,000 | £114,000 | £227,000 | £209,000 |
| 2018 | £339,500 | £121,500 | £215,000 | £200,000 |
| 2019 | £285,000 | £121,000 | £260,000 | £201,500 |
| 2020 | £335,000 | £124,000 | £240,250 | £210,750 |
| 2021 | £402,500 | £126,500 | £245,500 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | £422,500 | £130,000 | £315,000 | £256,225 |
| 2023 | £440,000 | £135,000 | £280,000 | £251,000 |
| 2024 | £382,995 | £116,500 | £270,496 | £248,000 |
| 2025 | £407,500 | £97,000 | £275,000 | £253,250 |
| 2026 | £328,750 | £127,500 | £312,500 | £247,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255 | £174 | £229 | £221 |
| 2017 | £272 | £184 | £236 | £239 |
| 2018 | £300 | £198 | £264 | £229 |
| 2019 | £307 | £200 | £233 | £217 |
| 2020 | £287 | £209 | £248 | £236 |
| 2021 | £304 | £234 | £265 | £240 |
| 2022 | £301 | £219 | £294 | £246 |
| 2023 | £393 | £214 | £325 | £261 |
| 2024 | £335 | £224 | £323 | £297 |
| 2025 | £367 | £199 | £337 | £299 |
| 2026 | £361 | £201 | £317 | £308 |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Sturminster Newton ward.
Carole Yvonne Jones
Sturminster Newton - Elected 2 May 2024
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