Postcode DT10 2HQ is located in a rural village, 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 41.5 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 7.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge is £45,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT10 2HQ.
Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge near DT10 2HQ 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 7.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 77 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 | £387,500 |
| Flats | 7 | £113,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £275,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £255,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sturminster Newton
In the DT10 2HQ postcode area, located within Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.