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DT9 3NR

Sherborne West

Dorset

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Detailed insights for DT9 3NR

Overview

Postcode DT9 3NR is located in a rural town, within the Sherborne West ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Sherborne area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sherborne is £42,200 per year. The nearest station is Sherborne located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Pageant Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sherborne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,898 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Sherborne has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Sherborne is £42,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT9 3NR.

Flood risk

No risk

Sherborne near DT9 3NR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sherborne located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DT9 3NR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Sherborne

N/A

Walking directions to Sherborne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DT9 3NR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPageant GardensSmallWalking directions to Pageant Gardens
0 miAbbey CloseSmallWalking directions to Abbey Close
0.3 miPaddock GardenSmallWalking directions to Paddock Garden

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
984.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
95.75%
Other White
6
2.32%
Other Asian
2
0.77%
Chinese
1
0.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
46.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
54
37.76%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.39%
Other social rented
8
5.59%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.4%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Sherborne West

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Sherborne West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sherborne West 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 Sherborne West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£500,000
Flats14£142,500
Semi-Detached19£260,000
Terraced22£255,000

10 year median price trend in Sherborne West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sherborne West.

Schools

In the DT9 3NR postcode area, located within Sherborne, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT9 3NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSherborne SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSherborne Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSherborne School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT9 3NR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT9 3NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sLudbourne Road, Sherborne, DT9 3NDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miHunt'sDigby Road, Dorset, DT9 3GFWalking directions to Hunt's
0.2 miWaitroseCheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3PUWalking directions to Waitrose

Data Sources

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