Property profile

Upper KiddlesPiddletrenthide

Map showing Upper Kiddles, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£650,000

Detached sold in Chalk Valleys

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold10 Sept 2025
£660,000Change since last sale: −£10,000 (−1.5%)
Annualised change
−1.5% per yearDorset annualised change (detached) since 2025: +0.1% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £374 per sq ft
£351 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£23 per sq ft (−6.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Chalk Valleys
£550,000Estimate vs local median: +£100,000 (+18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area172 m² / 1,851 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection05 Oct 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Sept 2025£660,000+255%
10 Aug 1999£186,000-

Local market

Property prices in Chalk Valleys

Median price£428,750
Price per sq ft£354
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£331K – £582K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £428,750 (about £354 per square foot) in Chalk Valleys area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chalk Valleys over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£550,000£374
Semi-Detached11£422,000£358
Terraced16£305,000£330

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chalk Valleys

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalk Valleys.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410,000£230,000£232,500
2017£487,500£280,000£260,000
2018£403,000£314,000£284,000
2019£465,500£267,500£292,000
2020£467,000£357,250£241,250
2021£491,250£378,750£325,000
2022£567,500£395,000£315,000
2023£580,000£380,000£308,000
2024£599,000£382,500£312,000
2025£529,000£325,000£322,000
2026£600,000£418,500£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalk Valleys.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chalk Valleys.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271£259£264
2017£277£289£296
2018£282£264£236
2019£303£308£282
2020£290£252£293
2021£343£319£337
2022£387£353£323
2023£382£319£282
2024£346£312£370
2025£363£337£297
2026£375£354£324
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chalk Valleys.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chalk Valleys in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT2 7QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT2 7QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Sept 2025Upper Kiddles, Dorchester, DT2 7QZDetachedFreehold£660,000
20 Jan 20261, Old Malt House, Dorchester, DT2 7RASemi-DetachedFreehold£422,000
28 Jul 2025Greystones, Dorchester, DT2 7QXDetachedFreehold£485,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
Brookdale Cottage, Piddletrenthide, DorchesterFreehold117 m²£280,000 (2012)
Carey Cottage, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester-172 m²-
Egypt Cottage, Piddletrenthide, DorchesterFreehold218 m²£800,000 (2021)
Hollybrook, Piddletrenthide, DorchesterFreehold196 m²£625,000 (2021)
Longpuddle House, Piddletrenthide, DorchesterFreehold168 m²£390,000 (2007)
Meadow View, Piddletrenthide, DorchesterFreehold129 m²£560,000 (2022)
Morningwell Cottage, Egypt, Piddletrenthide, PiddletrenthideFreehold195 m²£600,000 (2020)
Nettle Cottage, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester-183 m²-
Sunnymead, Piddletrenthide, DorchesterFreehold148 m²£470,000 (2013)
Valley Side View, Piddletrenthide, DorchesterFreehold152 m²£452,500 (2025)

Area insights for DT2 7QZ

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Overview

Postcode DT2 7QZ is located in a rural village, within the Chalk Valleys ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown is £57,131 per year. The nearest station is Dorchester West, about 6.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,286 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown is £57,131 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT2 7QZ.

Flood risk

Low

Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown near DT2 7QZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dorchester West located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
36.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.7(-80%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.74(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.79(-68%)
Other theft
4.31(-23%)
Burglary
3.35(+21%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
347
92.53%
Other White
8
2.13%
Roma
6
1.6%
Irish
5
1.33%
Indian
4
1.07%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
49.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.29%
Level 3 (A level)
36
11.96%
No qualifications
32
10.63%
Apprenticeship
21
6.98%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
50.62%
Owns with a mortgage
43
26.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
17.5%
Other forms of private rent
8
5%
Total households: 160

Schools

In the DT2 7QZ postcode area, located within Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT2 7QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryPiddle Valley Church of England First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT2 7QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT2 7QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miVillage ShopDorset, DT2 7QFWalking directions to Village Shop