Newtown - DT9 5BJ
Key Postcode Insights
DT9 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Newtown, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 959th largest and 458th most expensive of the 1,063 postcodes in the DT9 area.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £329,889
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,304pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT9 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Newtown, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 959th largest and 458th most expensive of the 1,063 postcodes in the DT9 area.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £329,889
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,304pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT9 5BJ
- Barn Cottage
Unknown
- Damson House
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Newtown
3 Bed House
- 20 Newtown
2 Bed Period House
- 21 Newtown
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT9 5BJ sold for £340,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £329,889.
The DT9 5BJ Sales Market has increased by 30.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £329,889 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £337,608 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £331,025 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £343,209 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £344,289 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £304,835 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £282,726 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £280,962 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £276,049 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £267,783 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £252,054 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £246,382 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £228,403 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £223,896 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £215,720 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £214,118 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £217,815 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £204,893 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £223,683 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £227,452 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,304.
The DT9 5BJ Rental Market has increased by 63.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £961pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £876pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £862pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £851pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £833pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £799pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £768pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £748pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £729pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £732pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £725pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £717pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £685pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £727pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £710pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
DT9 5BJ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House45, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BJ45, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BJ
- Sold Aug 2025£312,000 | 3 Bed House42, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BJ42, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BJ
- Sold Jul 2025£255,000 | 2 Bed House25, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BJ25, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BJ
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House47, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BJ47, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BJ
- Sold Oct 2024£625,000 | 5 Bed HouseDamson House, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BJDamson House, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BJ
Nearby Postcodes
DT9 5BJ is the 959th largest and the 458th most expensive postcode out of the 1,063 postcodes in the DT9 area.
- DT9 5BZ, Victoria Terrace, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9DT9 5BZ10 Addresses|69 m away
- DT9 5BH, Newtown, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9DT9 5BH39 Addresses|113 m away
- DT9 5FH, Gainsborough, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9DT9 5FH1 Addresses|184 m away
- DT9 5BE, Combe Hill, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9DT9 5BE8 Addresses|255 m away
- DT9 5BG, Combe Hill, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9DT9 5BG18 Addresses|314 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (11)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2018£932,500 | 5 Bed HouseField House, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BHField House, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BH
- Sold Jun 2009£760,000 | 5 Bed HouseField House, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BHField House, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BH
- Sold Nov 2019£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Thatched Cottage, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BHThe Thatched Cottage, Newtown, Sherborne, DT9 5BH
Schools Nearby
- Milborne Port Primary School1.0 km away
- Sherborne Primary School3.0 km away
- Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School4.2 km away
- The Gryphon School3.0 km away
- King Arthur's School10.4 km away
- Buckler's Mead School10.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT9 5BJ is Sherborne station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Sherborne|3.8 km away
- Templecombe|5.5 km away
- Thornford|9.6 km away
- Yeovil Pen Mill|10.0 km away
