St. James Street - SP7 8HE
Key Postcode Insights
SP7 8HE is a residential postcode situated on St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 441st largest and 275th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the SP7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 14 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,308
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,233pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP7 8HE is a residential postcode situated on St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 441st largest and 275th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the SP7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 14 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,308
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,233pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SP7 8HE
- St. James House
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 St. James Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 St. James Street
3 Bed Period House
- 7 St. James Street
4 Bed Period House
- 9 St. James Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP7 8HE sold for £515,000 on 24th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £364,308.
The SP7 8HE Sales Market has increased by 23.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £364,308 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £378,548 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £386,078 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £399,775 |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £399,624 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £351,822 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £322,678 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £320,260 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £320,696 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £312,387 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £294,352 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £268,433 |
| June 2014 | -1.2% | £254,601 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £257,645 |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £253,707 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £243,803 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £252,411 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £233,372 |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £260,044 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,763 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,233.
The SP7 8HE Rental Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £933pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £889pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £856pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £848pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £845pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £814pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £797pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £764pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £767pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £766pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £742pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £734pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £692pcm |
| June 2008 | 5% | £737pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £702pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2026 for £515,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
SP7 8HE has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£515,000 | 4 Bed House7, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE7, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE
- Sold May 2025£356,000 | 3 Bed House5, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE5, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE
- Sold Sep 2024£360,000 | 3 Bed House30A, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE30A, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE
- Sold Aug 2024£395,000 | 3 Bed House40, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE40, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE
- Sold Jan 2023£325,000 | 3 Bed House30A, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE30A, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE
Nearby Postcodes
SP7 8HE is the 441st largest and the 275th most expensive postcode out of the 598 postcodes in the SP7 area.
- SP7 8HH, White Hart Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8HH7 Addresses|67 m away
- SP7 8HA, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8HA7 Addresses|98 m away
- SP7 8HF, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8HF48 Addresses|112 m away
- SP7 8HD, Kingsman Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8HD8 Addresses|145 m away
- SP7 8HP, Laundry Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8HP6 Addresses|176 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- modern flat (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,500,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Chantry, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQThe Chantry, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ
- Sold Feb 2021£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseCottage Green, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HLCottage Green, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HL
- Sold Dec 2020£960,000 | 5 Bed HouseManor Close, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQManor Close, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ
Schools Nearby
- The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury300 m away
- Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School1.3 km away
- Motcombe CofE Primary School2.8 km away
- Shaftesbury School700 m away
- Gillingham School6.2 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School10.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP7 8HE is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 6.2 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|6.2 km away
- Tisbury|10.5 km away
- Templecombe|15.3 km away
- Bruton|21.1 km away
