Postcode DT10 1BX is located in a rural town, within the Sturminster Newton ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge is £49,061 per year. The nearest station is Templecombe located about 7.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,551 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.0% 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.
The average income per household in Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge is £49,061 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT10 1BX.
Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge near DT10 1BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Templecombe located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 in Sturminster Newton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £385,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £290,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £254,905 |
10 year median price trend in Sturminster Newton
In the DT10 1BX postcode area, located within Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT10 1BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Station Road, Dorset, DT10 1BB | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Station Road, Dorset, DT10 1BB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.