DT8 is an outcode in West Dorset, covering the neighbourhoods of Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock and Tatworth & Combe St Nicholas. Over the last 12 months 79 properties changed hands — a median of £127k for flats (£2,540/sqm) and £365k for houses (£3,684/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.
Recorded dwellings
2,321
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
1
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
1
12
Houses
78
264
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£127k
n = 1
£131k
n = 12
Houses
£365k
n = 78
£355k
n = 264
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,540
n = 1
£2,540
n = 11
Houses
£3,684
n = 70
£3,685
n = 236
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
▼Sliding
−6.3% vs 12m
−6.3% vs 3y
Flats
·Limited data
— vs 12m
— vs 3y
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
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Avg £
Median £
Avg £/sqm
Median £/sqm
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£398k
n=25
Median £
£370k
n=25
Avg £/sqm
£3,668
n=23
Median £/sqm
£3,452
n=23
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£410k
n=78
Median £
£365k
n=78
Avg £/sqm
£3,857
n=70
Median £/sqm
£3,684
n=70
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£406k
n=264
Median £
£355k
n=264
Avg £/sqm
£3,790
n=236
Median £/sqm
£3,685
n=236
Flats · 6m
Avg £
—
n=0
Median £
—
n=0
Avg £/sqm
£0
n=0
Median £/sqm
£0
n=0
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£127k
n=1
Median £
£127k
n=1
Avg £/sqm
£2,540
n=1
Median £/sqm
£2,540
n=1
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£144k
n=12
Median £
£131k
n=12
Avg £/sqm
£2,506
n=11
Median £/sqm
£2,540
n=11
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
63
Median potential
81
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Semi-detached
Band A
582
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band B
672
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band C
880
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
1,049
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
757
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
423
Detached
Band G
239
Detached
Band H
33
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
459
9.9%
Terraced houses
859
18%
Semi-detached houses
958
21%
Detached houses
1,386
30%
Bungalows
860
19%
Other/unknown
125
2.7%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
What is the average house price in West Dorset (DT8)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in DT8 (West Dorset) was £365k, with an average of £410k, from 78 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in DT8?
The median flat sale price in DT8 over the last 12 months was £127k (about £2,540 per square metre), from 1 recorded sale.
What is the price per square metre in DT8?
Typical sale prices per square metre in DT8 are £3,684 for houses and £2,540 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in DT8 have?
Homes in DT8 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 63 (a potential of 81 after improvements).
How many properties sold in DT8 in the last year?
79 properties were sold in DT8 over the last 12 months, and 276 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).