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DT9 6HE

Sherborne Rural

Dorset

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Detailed insights for DT9 6HE

Overview

Postcode DT9 6HE is located in a rural village, 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 moderate crime levels, with around 39.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton is £47,900 per year. The nearest station is Thornford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,980 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton is £47,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT9 6HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton near DT9 6HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thornford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DT9 6HE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Thornford

N/A

Walking directions to Thornford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
48.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
95.44%
Other White
8
2.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.61%
Indian
1
0.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
59.71%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.79%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.88%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Sherborne Rural

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 in Sherborne Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sherborne Rural 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 Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£481,011
Semi-Detached9£320,000
Terraced6£328,500

10 year median price trend in Sherborne Rural

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

Schools

In the DT9 6HE postcode area, located within Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT9 6HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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