Detached
£601,250
7% above the Nether Compton average
60.0% of sales
What is the average house price in Nether Compton? £561,666
The average house price in Nether Compton is £561,666, based on 6 homes sold in the 12 months to May 2026. Prices are down 27.5% (£213,334) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −27.5%
- Sold in 12 months
- 6
- Data up to
- May 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Nether Compton?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£395,000
30% below the Nether Compton average
20.0% of sales
Terraced
£570,000
1% above the Nether Compton average
20.0% of sales
Are house prices in Nether Compton going up or down?
House prices in Nether Compton are falling: down 27.5% (£213,334) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 65.6% (£222,416).
Past 12 months
−27.5%
−£213,334From £775,000 to £561,666
£775,000£485,000
Past 10 years
+65.6%
+£222,416From £339,250 to £561,666
£940,800£314,333
Quick answers for Nether Compton
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£2,500,000
Highest average, reached in May 2022
How many homes sold?
6
Recorded so far for the 12 months to May 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
60.0% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
40.0% of sales
How many people live in Nether Compton?
410
273 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Nether Compton?
201
134 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Nether Compton?
32 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.5 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.3% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Nether Compton?
3 crimes
−25.0% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Nether Compton rank?
46th most expensive area of West Dorset.
Compared with 132 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Nether Compton?
The highest recorded sale prices in Nether Compton, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Nether Compton compare with nearby areas?
Nether Compton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in West Dorset.
Nether Compton vs Over Compton
- Nether Compton
- £561,666
- Over Compton
- £696,250+£134,584
Open comparison
Nether Compton vs Trent
- Nether Compton
- £561,666
- Trent
- £545,000−£16,666
Open comparison
Nether Compton vs Bradford Abbas
- Nether Compton
- £561,666
- Bradford Abbas
- £347,110−£214,556
Open comparison
Nether Compton vs Castleton
- Nether Compton
- £561,666
- Castleton
- £937,500+£375,834
Open comparison
Nether Compton vs Sherborne
- Nether Compton
- £561,666
- Sherborne
- £356,517−£205,149
Open comparison
Nether Compton vs Thornford
- Nether Compton
- £561,666
- Thornford
- £493,937−£67,729
Open comparison
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:28 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2026). The Nether Compton dataset covers 16 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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