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DT10 1QB

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Stalbridge & Marnhull

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Overview

Postcode DT10 1QB is located in a rural village, within the Stalbridge & Marnhull area of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge is £49,061 per year. The median sale price in Stalbridge & Marnhull is £385,000 (around £326 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £295,000 and £547,500. The nearest station is Templecombe, about 5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,382 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.9%

Approximately 40.9% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge is £49,061 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT10 1QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge near DT10 1QB 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 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
884.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.28(-63%)
Burglary
5.89(+112%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.42(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.42(-32%)
Other theft
1.47(-74%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
98.75%
Bangladeshi
1
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.31%
Arab
1
0.31%
Other
1
0.31%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
30.92%
No qualifications
61
23.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.74%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.4%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
57
37.01%
Owns outright
53
34.42%
Owns with a mortgage
25
16.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.55%
Social rents from council
6
3.9%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Stalbridge & Marnhull

Median price: £385,000
Price per sq ft: £326
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £295K – £548K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Stalbridge & Marnhull area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 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 Stalbridge & Marnhull over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£490,000£336
Semi-Detached27£325,000£316
Terraced8£254,500£326
Flats1£145,000£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stalbridge & Marnhull

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalbridge & Marnhull.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,000£239,950£222,500
2017£372,500£225,000£237,500
2018£374,975£251,500£245,000
2019£350,000£232,000£212,000
2020£401,756£247,500£240,000
2021£415,000£275,000£270,000
2022£562,500£325,000£325,000
2023£445,000£302,500£327,500
2024£477,500£275,500£265,000
2025£426,500£274,000£254,500
2026£525,000£392,500£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalbridge & Marnhull.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stalbridge & Marnhull.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252£251£212
2017£293£254£237
2018£290£268£231
2019£272£256£237
2020£300£276£266
2021£309£287£295
2022£393£322£321
2023£367£317£294
2024£368£310£333
2025£332£296£316
2026£350£310£331
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stalbridge & Marnhull.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stalbridge & Marnhull in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT10 1QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT10 1QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 2026Braeburn House, New Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£565,000
01 Oct 20258, New Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
18 Jul 202510A, New Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PYDetachedFreehold£310,000
11 Jul 202513, New Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£273,000
30 Oct 2025Notley House, New Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PZOtherFreehold£805,000

Schools

In the DT10 1QB postcode area, located within Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for DT10 1QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Gregory's Church of England Primary School, MarnhullAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
1.0 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, MarnhullAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DT10 1QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT10 1QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMarnhull StoresNew Street, Dorset, DT10 1PXWalking directions to Marnhull Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dorset district.

Band A£1,843
Band B£2,151
Band C£2,458
Band D£2,765
Band E£3,379
Band F£3,994
Band G£4,608
Band H£5,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DT10 1QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Charles Vitali

Stalbridge & Marnhull - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Simon Hoare

North Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictDorsetE06000059
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DorsetE14001388
ParishMarnhullE04010496
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sturminster Newton & StalbridgeE02004258
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 005CE01020449
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DT10 1QB

Is DT10 1QB (Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge) safe?

The area around DT10 1QB records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DT10 1QB?

The median sale price around DT10 1QB in Stalbridge & Marnhull is £385,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DT10 1QB?

There are 2 schools close to DT10 1QB, including St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull (Requires improvement) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around DT10 1QB?

DT10 1QB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,382 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DT10 1QB (Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Dorset covering DT10 1QB is Simon Hoare (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Charles Vitali (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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