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DT11 7XG

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Blandford

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Overview

Postcode DT11 7XG is located in an urban city, within the Blandford area of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Blandford Forum Town area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blandford Forum Town is £50,575 per year. The median sale price in Blandford is £270,000 (around £338 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £222,410 and £354,875. The nearest station is Holton Heath, about 11.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Blandford Forum Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,251 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Blandford Forum Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 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 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Blandford Forum Town is £50,575 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from DT11 7XG.

Flood risk

No risk

Blandford Forum Town near DT11 7XG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Holton Heath located about 11.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
895.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.35(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.03(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.97(-23%)
Vehicle crime
3.61(+24%)
Other theft
3.16(-44%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
96.37%
Other White
8
2.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.56%
Other Asian
1
0.28%
Irish
1
0.28%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
31.83%
Level 3 (A level)
61
19.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
15.43%
No qualifications
43
13.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.58%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
101
65.58%
Owns with a mortgage
45
29.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.55%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.65%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Blandford

Median price: £270,000
Price per sq ft: £338
Sales (last 12 months): 144
Typical range (middle 50%): £222K – £355K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £338 per square foot) in Blandford area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blandford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£417,500£342
Semi-Detached25£340,000£348
Terraced54£248,250£352
Flats27£130,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blandford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blandford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£338,500£133,000£261,000£194,000
2017£335,000£99,500£250,000£209,975
2018£341,250£110,000£255,000£216,750
2019£310,000£128,000£265,000£215,000
2020£340,000£120,000£264,000£217,750
2021£345,000£124,975£275,750£238,000
2022£430,000£135,000£336,250£258,750
2023£472,000£147,500£285,000£253,750
2024£390,000£150,000£320,000£245,000
2025£413,000£131,000£323,750£243,000
2026£425,000£163,000£340,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blandford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blandford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285£208£249£257
2017£279£212£282£280
2018£293£189£271£273
2019£276£209£283£281
2020£294£210£276£291
2021£326£220£298£300
2022£372£202£338£369
2023£364£238£319£337
2024£354£198£319£350
2025£359£222£344£345
2026£325£255£348£343
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blandford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blandford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT11 7XG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT11 7XG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Oct 2025Aga Dale, Rosebank Lane, Blandford Forum, DT11 7SRDetachedFreehold£475,000
12 Jun 20264, Buttercup Lane, Blandford Forum, DT11 7LQDetachedFreehold£460,000
10 Feb 202624, Buttercup Lane, Blandford Forum, DT11 7LQDetachedFreehold£483,000
23 May 202512, Buttercup Lane, Blandford Forum, DT11 7LQDetachedFreehold£500,000
13 Jan 202617, Counter Close, Blandford Forum, DT11 7XJSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000

Schools

In the DT11 7XG postcode area, located within Blandford Forum Town, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for DT11 7XG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miPrimaryArchbishop Wake Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.8 miNot applicableThe Forum CentrePupil referral unit

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DT11 7XG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT11 7XG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne Stop69 Salisbury Road, Blandford Forum, DT11 7LPWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miBudgensNordon Road, Dorset, DT11 7LNWalking directions to Budgens

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 DT11 7XG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Byron Robert Quayle

Blandford - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Noc Lacey-Clarke

Blandford - 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
WardBlandfordE05012685
ParishBlandford ForumE04010488
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blandford Forum TownE02004261
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 011BE01020436
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about DT11 7XG

Is DT11 7XG (Blandford Forum Town) safe?

The area around DT11 7XG records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DT11 7XG?

The median sale price around DT11 7XG in Blandford is £270,000 (about £338 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DT11 7XG?

There are 2 schools close to DT11 7XG, including Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School (Good) and The Forum Centre (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around DT11 7XG?

DT11 7XG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,251 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DT11 7XG (Blandford Forum Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Dorset covering DT11 7XG is Simon Hoare (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Byron Robert Quayle (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Noc Lacey-Clarke (Conservative and Unionist Party).