Postcode DT9 5QY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Sherborne Rural ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton is £53,525 per year. The nearest station is Templecombe located about 3.3 miles away.
Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,645 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton is £53,525 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT9 5QY.
Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton near DT9 5QY 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Sherborne Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,025,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £467,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £357,500 |
| Terraced | 6 | £328,500 |
10 year median price trend in Sherborne Rural
In the DT9 5QY postcode area, located within Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton, there are no schools in close proximity.
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.