Are prices going up or down?
Short term 📉
Prices decreased by £-14,555 (-3.75%) over the past year
Long term 📈
Prices increased by £98,862 (36.05%) over the past 10 years
Quick answers for Dorset
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When did average house prices in Dorset reach their peak?
Prices peaked at £417,325 in JUN 2021.
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How many properties are being sold in Dorset?
4,840 properties sold in the last 12 months, -2,213 (-31.4%) vs the previous 12 months.
View sales volume trendsWhat type of properties are sold in Dorset?
Detached houses are most common at 38.5% of sales.
View property type breakdownProperty price ranges in Dorset
The most common price range is £200k - £300k at 38.8% of sales.
View price range breakdownWhat is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Dorset?
Most expensive: East Dorset (£436,277). Cheapest: Weymouth and Portland (£278,904).
View full area rankingMost expensive houses in Dorset 👀
44 ringwood road, dorset
Sold in FEB 2025
£7,600,000
waterston manor , dorset
Sold in SEPT 2007
£6,000,000
ballard glebe glebe estate, dorset
Sold in FEB 2026
£4,500,000
Data sources
Location boundary data sourced from OpenStreetMap and price information is from HM Land Registry
Last updated at 20 May 2026 at 06:56 with the latest Land Registry data (March 2026). The Dorset dataset covers 16,936 postcodes.