UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/dt10
DT10Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
House prices in DT10, Sturminster Newton
Homes in DT10 sold for a median of £335,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 366 standard sales.
That makes it the fifth cheapest of the 11 DT postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 171 | £433,000 | £350,000 to £603,000 |
| Semi-detached | 110 | £285,000 | £256,000 to £349,000 |
| Terraced | 66 | £255,000 | £231,000 to £331,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 19 | £129,000 | £96,000 to £140,000 |
DT10 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the DT postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of DT10's, it was £3,540 per m² from 233 linked sales.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 47% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 30%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.4 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in DT10
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in DT10 2, around Stalbridge, with a median of £372,500, and lowest in DT10 1, around Sturminster Newton, at £325,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in DT10 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 48 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| DT10 2AR | £670,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1LN | £600,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1PS | £600,000 | 3 |
| DT10 2EE | £600,000 | 5 |
| DT10 2HF | £550,000 | 4 |
| DT10 2EH | £495,000 | 3 |
| DT10 2GG | £474,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1GP | £460,000 | 5 |
| DT10 1LR | £457,500 | 6 |
| DT10 2AG | £450,000 | 5 |
| DT10 2FY | £450,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1JL | £435,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1PN | £420,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1EJ | £410,000 | 9 |
| DT10 1HP | £380,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1EG | £375,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1QQ | £375,000 | 3 |
| DT10 2PN | £370,000 | 3 |
| DT10 2DD | £360,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1GH | £359,500 | 5 |
| DT10 1JJ | £352,000 | 4 |
| DT10 1NS | £330,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1LQ | £320,000 | 4 |
| DT10 1PY | £317,500 | 4 |
| DT10 1QE | £308,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1FD | £302,500 | 4 |
| DT10 1HW | £300,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1JG | £293,500 | 4 |
| DT10 2NJ | £290,000 | 4 |
| DT10 1PF | £285,000 | 5 |
| DT10 2EP | £285,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1GD | £280,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1PE | £275,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1GE | £273,000 | 3 |
| DT10 2NS | £267,500 | 4 |
| DT10 2GE | £259,000 | 3 |
| DT10 2PE | £259,000 | 4 |
| DT10 2PF | £258,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1GG | £256,500 | 4 |
| DT10 1GF | £255,000 | 7 |
| DT10 1QW | £255,000 | 5 |
| DT10 1QY | £251,000 | 4 |
| DT10 1DB | £238,500 | 4 |
| DT10 1BN | £235,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1QX | £235,000 | 6 |
| DT10 1EW | £205,000 | 3 |
| DT10 1RA | £132,000 | 4 |
| DT10 1DU | £104,000 | 8 |
Prices over time
The median rose 29%, from £256,000 in 2016 to £330,000 in 2025, less than the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.
Sales picked up in 2025: 224 standard sales in DT10, 15% more than the 195 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the Dorset council area
Median sale price of the 19 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. DT10 is the eighth cheapest. DT10 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- BH19 Swanage£380,000
- BH20 Wareham£370,000
- DT6 Bridport£365,000
- DT2 Dorchester£364,000
- DT11 Blandford Forum£350,000
- DT3 Weymouth£347,000
- DT8 Beaminster£338,500
- DT10 Sturminster Newton, this district£335,000
- DT9 Sherborne£327,000
- BH16 Poole£325,000
- DT1 Dorchester£320,000
- SP7 Shaftesbury£308,500
- SP8 Gillingham£280,000
- DT4 Weymouth£257,500
- DT5 Portland£233,000
All 19 districts in Dorset, ranked
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 5 | |
| B | 10 | |
| C | 138 | |
| D | 155 | |
| E | 57 | |
| F | 22 | |
| G | 2 |
Only 39% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 90 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 17 | ||
| 54 | ||
| 75 | ||
| 45 | ||
| 86 | ||
| 12 |
With 23% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £255,000 for a semi-detached house on Fillymead to £780,000 for a detached house on Woodlands.
The latest standard sales recorded in DT10. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 6 Brinsley CloseSold for £415,000
- Plot 1 Hazelbury Down Churchfoot LaneSold for £360,000
- 14 WoodlandsSold for £780,000
- 11 Brimble CottagesSold for £447,500
- 2 FillymeadSold for £255,000
- Scythe CottageSold for £670,000
- FairhavenSold for £395,000
- 2 Westminster BuildingsSold for £325,000
- Melfield Burton StreetSold for £600,000
- 1 Higher Stour MeadowSold for £625,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Burton Street, Marnhull£460,00011 sales
- Bath Road, Sturminster Newton£126,50010 sales
- Drovers, Sturminster Newton£147,00010 sales
Living in DT10
Crime
32 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 95 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 89% of homes can get it
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
79% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 63 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,765 a year in Dorset for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 99 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of DT10, from the sales in DT10, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Blackmore Vale 44 sales£440,000
- Stalbridge & Marnhull 169 sales£360,000
- Sturminster Newton 162 sales£293,500
Coal mining
None of the 478 live postcodes in DT10 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 10% of postcodes in the South West are.
About these figures
The figures come from 366 standard sales in DT10, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 11% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.