Postcode DT9 6BH 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 very low crime levels, with around 33.4 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Pageant Gardens.
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 very low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 42.5% 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 of residents in Sherborne is £42,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT9 6BH.
Sherborne near DT9 6BH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sherborne | N/A | Walking directions to Sherborne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Pageant Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Pageant Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Abbey Close | Small | Walking directions to Abbey Close |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £142,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £255,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sherborne West
In the DT9 6BH postcode area, located within Sherborne, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT9 6BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | Bristol Road, Dorset, DT9 4BQ | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Littlefield, Dorset, DT9 6BD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Hunt's | Digby Road, Dorset, DT9 3GF | Walking directions to Hunt's |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.