Dorset property transactions

There were 10.5k property sales in Dorset county in the previous 12 months and sales dropped by 17.2% (-2.4k transactions). 117 properties, 1.1% were sales of a newly built property. Most homes were sold in the £300k-£400k price range with 2665 (25.3%) properties sold, followed by £400k-£500k price range with 1465 (13.9%) properties sold.

Dorset sales share of new homes and older homes

October 2025 - September 2026

Dorset sales share of new homes and older homes
Sales Share and Sales Volume of Newly Built Properties
New or establishedPercentage shareSales volume
█ A newly built property1.1%117
█ An established property98.9%10.4k
All properties100%10.5k

Dorset sales share of houses and flats

October 2025 - September 2026

Dorset sales share of houses and flats
Sales Share of Residential Properties by House Type
House TypePercentage shareSales volume
█ Detached37.8%4.0k
█ Flat24.8%2.6k
█ Semi-Detached17.9%1.9k
█ Terraced19.5%2.1k

Dorset property sales by price range

shows a number of properties sold in a given price range between October 2025 - September 2026.

Dorset property sales by price range
Market Analysis of Sales Volume and Share by Property Price Range
Property price rangeMarket shareSales volume
£50k-£100k2.2%235
£100k-£150k5.1%541
£150k-£200k9.0%942
£200k-£250k12.1%1.3k
£250k-£300k13.6%1.4k
£300k-£400k25.3%2.7k
£400k-£500k13.9%1.5k
£500k-£750k13.1%1.4k
£750k-£1M3.6%383
over £1M1.9%197

Dorset property sales volumes

Yearly property sales volume by nominal price ranges

Dorset property sales volumes

Dorset annual sales of new homes and older homes

Total sales volume by year

Dorset annual sales of new homes and older homes

Dorset annual sales share of new homes and older homes

Market share by year

Dorset annual sales share of new homes and older homes

Dorset annual sales of houses and flats

Total sales volumes by year

Dorset annual sales of houses and flats

Dorset annual sales share of houses and flats

Market share by year

Dorset annual sales share of houses and flats

Yearly sales volumes and share for Dorset county by property type
YearFlatDetachedSemi-DetachedTerracedTotal sales
20261.7k (24.7%)2.6k (38.0%)1.2k (17.8%)1.3k (19.5%)6.9k
20253.4k (24.7%)5.2k (37.9%)2.5k (18.4%)2.6k (18.9%)13.7k
20243.6k (28.0%)4.7k (36.1%)2.3k (18.1%)2.3k (17.8%)12.9k
20233.7k (30.2%)4.3k (35.2%)2.2k (17.8%)2.0k (16.7%)12.1k
20225.0k (32.9%)5.3k (34.9%)2.4k (15.9%)2.5k (16.3%)15.1k
20215.8k (29.7%)7.4k (38.1%)3.1k (16.0%)3.2k (16.2%)19.5k
20203.6k (26.8%)5.2k (39.3%)2.4k (17.7%)2.1k (16.1%)13.3k
20194.1k (29.3%)5.2k (36.8%)2.4k (16.9%)2.4k (17.1%)14.1k
20184.5k (30.1%)5.4k (35.5%)2.6k (17.3%)2.6k (17.1%)15.1k
20175.0k (31.4%)5.7k (35.5%)2.5k (15.5%)2.8k (17.6%)16.1k
20165.4k (32.4%)5.8k (34.9%)2.6k (15.4%)2.9k (17.3%)16.5k
20155.0k (30.3%)6.0k (37.0%)2.5k (15.2%)2.9k (17.5%)16.4k
20144.8k (29.7%)6.0k (36.7%)2.5k (15.3%)3.0k (18.2%)16.2k
20133.6k (26.6%)5.3k (38.8%)2.3k (16.5%)2.5k (18.2%)13.7k
20122.8k (24.9%)4.5k (40.5%)1.9k (16.8%)2.0k (17.9%)11.1k
20113.0k (26.3%)4.5k (39.7%)2.0k (17.2%)1.9k (16.8%)11.4k
20103.0k (26.2%)4.6k (39.5%)1.9k (16.7%)2.0k (17.7%)11.6k
20093.3k (27.6%)4.6k (38.2%)2.0k (16.9%)2.1k (17.4%)12.0k
20083.5k (33.5%)3.6k (35.1%)1.6k (15.7%)1.6k (15.7%)10.4k
20076.8k (32.6%)7.2k (34.5%)3.4k (16.5%)3.4k (16.4%)20.8k
20066.6k (29.8%)8.0k (36.1%)3.7k (16.6%)3.9k (17.5%)22.1k
20055.3k (30.7%)5.9k (34.4%)2.9k (16.9%)3.1k (17.9%)17.2k
20046.2k (31.4%)6.9k (34.8%)3.3k (16.8%)3.4k (17.1%)19.9k
20035.9k (30.1%)7.0k (35.7%)3.3k (17.0%)3.4k (17.2%)19.7k
20026.6k (29.3%)8.2k (36.4%)3.8k (16.7%)4.0k (17.6%)22.6k
20015.9k (27.8%)8.0k (37.2%)3.7k (17.3%)3.8k (17.7%)21.4k
20005.3k (28.2%)6.9k (36.8%)3.2k (17.3%)3.3k (17.7%)18.8k
19995.9k (26.9%)8.3k (37.8%)3.8k (17.2%)4.0k (18.1%)21.9k
19984.9k (26.3%)7.0k (37.2%)3.5k (18.4%)3.4k (18.1%)18.8k
19974.9k (24.4%)8.0k (40.1%)3.6k (17.7%)3.6k (17.8%)20.0k
19963.9k (22.2%)7.3k (41.5%)3.3k (18.9%)3.1k (17.4%)17.7k
19953.2k (23.2%)5.4k (39.6%)2.6k (19.1%)2.5k (18.1%)13.6k

Dorset map of sales of new properties

shows the total volume of new properties sold a given postcode sector.

Dorset map of sales of new properties

Postcode sectorSales volumeMarket share

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