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BA8 0SD

Stalbridge & Marnhull

Dorset

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Detailed insights for BA8 0SD

Overview

Postcode BA8 0SD is located in a rural town, within the Stalbridge & Marnhull ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Templecombe located about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,949 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA8 0SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge near BA8 0SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Templecombe located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
329.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
96.44%
Other White
5
1.62%
Irish
3
0.97%
Chinese
1
0.32%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
53.19%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.18%
Other social rented
3
2.13%
Shared ownership
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Stalbridge & Marnhull

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Stalbridge & Marnhull area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £835,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stalbridge & Marnhull 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 Stalbridge & Marnhull over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£382,500
Semi-Detached26£272,500
Terraced8£287,500

10 year median price trend in Stalbridge & Marnhull

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalbridge & Marnhull.

Schools

In the BA8 0SD postcode area, located within Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA8 0SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt Nicholas CofE Primary School, HenstridgeAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryStalbridge Church of England Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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