Holwell, Sherborne - DT9 5LF
Key Postcode Insights
DT9 5LF is a residential postcode situated on Holwell, Sherborne, DT9 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 961st largest and 729th most expensive of the 1,063 postcodes in the DT9 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 25 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £471,468
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,533pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT9 5LF is a residential postcode situated on Holwell, Sherborne, DT9 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 961st largest and 729th most expensive of the 1,063 postcodes in the DT9 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 25 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £471,468
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,533pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT9 5LF
- Ash Trees
Unknown
- Crouch Hill Farm
Modern Building | 5 Units
- Deer Acres
Unknown
- Dolivers Farm
5 Bed Modern House
- Drovers Lodge
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT9 5LF sold for £472,500 on 25th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £471,468.
The DT9 5LF Sales Market has increased by 27.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £471,468 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £483,701 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £477,772 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £495,073 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £494,697 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £439,961 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £406,844 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £406,038 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £401,044 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £391,090 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £370,913 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £361,300 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £338,994 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £330,091 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £320,812 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £319,792 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £325,618 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £304,609 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £336,383 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £340,383 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,533.
The DT9 5LF Rental Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,407pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £996pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £966pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £932pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £907pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £888pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £891pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £883pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £871pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £836pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £886pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £865pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th February 2026 for £472,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
DT9 5LF has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£472,500 | 4 Bed HouseFoxways, Sherborne, DT9 5LFFoxways, Sherborne, DT9 5LF
- Sold Sep 2025£1,050,000 | 4 Bed HouseWoodlea Farm, Sherborne, DT9 5LFWoodlea Farm, Sherborne, DT9 5LF
- Sold Dec 2019£420,000 | 3 Bed HouseOld Barn, Sherborne, DT9 5LFOld Barn, Sherborne, DT9 5LF
- Sold Oct 2017£2,500,000 | 4 Bed HouseLittle Westrow Cottage, Sherborne, DT9 5LFLittle Westrow Cottage, Sherborne, DT9 5LF
- Sold Mar 2015£320,000 | 3 Bed HouseDrovers Lodge, Sherborne, DT9 5LFDrovers Lodge, Sherborne, DT9 5LF
Nearby Postcodes
DT9 5LF is the 961st largest and the 729th most expensive postcode out of the 1,063 postcodes in the DT9 area.
- DT9 5LG, The Plot, Holwell, Sherborne, DT9DT9 5LG11 Addresses|151 m away
- DT9 5LH, Foxs Close, Holwell, Sherborne, DT9DT9 5LH11 Addresses|168 m away
- DT9 5GG, Crouch Hill Close, Holwell, Sherborne, DT9DT9 5GG14 Addresses|199 m away
- DT9 5LQ, Fosters Hill, Holwell, Sherborne, DT9DT9 5LQ19 Addresses|335 m away
- DT9 5LR, Holwell, Sherborne, DT9DT9 5LR1 Addresses|469 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (5)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2017£2,500,000 | 4 Bed HouseLittle Westrow Cottage, Sherborne, DT9 5LFLittle Westrow Cottage, Sherborne, DT9 5LF
- Sold Sep 2025£1,050,000 | 4 Bed HouseWoodlea Farm, Sherborne, DT9 5LFWoodlea Farm, Sherborne, DT9 5LF
- Sold Sep 2021£835,000 | 5 Bed HouseGunville House, Sherborne, DT9 5LLGunville House, Sherborne, DT9 5LL
Schools Nearby
- All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.4 km away
- Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School5.5 km away
- Hazelbury Bryan Primary School5.6 km away
- The Gryphon School9.5 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School9.6 km away
- Buckler's Mead School15.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT9 5LF is Sherborne station, which is 8.2 kilometres away.
- Sherborne|8.2 km away
- Yetminster|10.3 km away
- Chetnole|10.8 km away
- Thornford|10.9 km away
