Postcode SP5 5QN is located in a rural village, within the Cranborne Chase ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley is £60,562 per year. The nearest station is Tisbury located about 8.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley is £60,562 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SP5 5QN.
Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley near SP5 5QN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tisbury located about 8.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 in Cranborne Chase area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,475,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £667,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £200,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £366,750 |
10 year median price trend in Cranborne Chase
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SP5 5QN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Budgens | High Street, Dorset, SP5 5NR | 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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.