House price watch logo

What is the average house price in Shaftesbury?
£305,438

Average price per property type

Detached house illustration

Detached

£478,481

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-Detached

£291,193

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£241,976

Flats illustration

Flats

£161,225

Are prices going up or down?

Short term 📉

Prices decreased by £-23,949 (-7.27%) over the past year

Long term 📈

Prices increased by £88,186 (40.59%) over the past 10 years

Quick answers for Shaftesbury

Start with quick answers below, then open each page for full charts, context, and deeper analysis.

When did average house prices in Shaftesbury reach their peak?

Prices peaked at £410,088 in JAN 2010.

View full price history

How many properties are being sold in Shaftesbury?

161 properties sold in the last 12 months, -59 (-26.8%) vs the previous 12 months.

View sales volume trends

What type of properties are sold in Shaftesbury?

Terraced houses are most common at 35.3% of sales.

View property type breakdown

Property price ranges in Shaftesbury

The most common price range is £200k - £300k at 59.6% of sales.

View price range breakdown

What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Shaftesbury?

Most expensive: - (£0). Cheapest: - (£0).

View full area ranking

Most expensive houses in Shaftesbury 👀

53 breach lane, dorset

Sold in DEC 2020

£2,250,000

pensbury house motcombe road, dorset

Sold in JUN 2001

£1,800,000

shooters lodge shooters lane, dorset

Sold in NOV 2025

£1,712,870

View more

Data sources

Location boundary data sourced from OpenStreetMap and price information is from HM Land Registry

Last updated at 29 March 2026 at 18:18 with the latest Land Registry data (February 2026). The Shaftesbury dataset covers 391 postcodes.

Read our full data methodology

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.