Postcode DT9 4ER 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 moderate crime levels, with around 47.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sherborne is £49,062 per year. The nearest station is Sherborne located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sherborne has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,026 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Sherborne has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.7% 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.
The average income per household in Sherborne is £49,062 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from DT9 4ER.
Sherborne near DT9 4ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sherborne located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Sherborne | N/A | Walking directions to Sherborne |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Sherborne West area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £1,200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £510,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £277,500 |
| Terraced | 20 | £255,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sherborne West
In the DT9 4ER postcode area, located within Sherborne, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT9 4ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Budgens | Bristol Road, Dorset, DT9 4BQ | Walking directions to Budgens |
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.
Elected local representatives for DT9 4ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Henry Geoffrey Crabb
Sherborne West - Elected 2 May 2024
Edward Morello
West Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.