St. James Street - SP7 8HQ
Key Postcode Insights
SP7 8HQ is a residential postcode situated on St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 496th largest and 367th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £521,248
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,392pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £402/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP7 8HQ is a residential postcode situated on St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 496th largest and 367th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £521,248
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,392pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £402/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SP7 8HQ
- Manor Close
5 Bed Period House
- Manor Farm House
5 Bed House
- The Chantry
5 Bed House
- The Manor House
Unknown
- 69 St. James Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP7 8HQ sold for £397,000 on 5th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £521,248.
The SP7 8HQ Sales Market has increased by 28.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £521,248 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £536,062 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £541,817 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £562,652 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £560,956 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £492,423 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £450,312 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £446,981 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £447,440 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £432,998 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £406,515 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £369,192 |
| June 2014 | -1% | £350,124 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £353,498 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £348,546 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £335,304 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £347,856 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £320,974 |
| June 2008 | 3% | £357,352 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £347,076 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,392.
The SP7 8HQ Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,392pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £979pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £942pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £933pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £923pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £886pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £865pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £829pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £830pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £830pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £805pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £798pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £751pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £799pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £767pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th February 2025 for £397,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
SP7 8HQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£397,000 | 3 Bed House79, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ79, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ
- Sold Jul 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House89, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ89, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ
- Sold Mar 2022£385,000 | 2 Bed House75, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ75, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ
- Sold Sep 2021£1,500,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Chantry, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQThe Chantry, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ
- Sold Dec 2020£895,000 | 5 Bed HouseManor Farm House, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQManor Farm House, St. James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ
Nearby Postcodes
SP7 8HQ is the 496th largest and the 367th most expensive postcode out of the 598 postcodes in the SP7 area.
- SP7 8HW, Tanyard Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8HW30 Addresses|78 m away
- SP7 8HJ, Ratcliffs Garden, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8HJ14 Addresses|114 m away
- SP7 8HR, Stoney Path, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8HR3 Addresses|131 m away
- SP7 8HP, Laundry Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8HP6 Addresses|137 m away
- SP7 8LA, St. Johns Hill, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8LA6 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (5)
- No EPC (11)
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, Shaftesbury0 m away
- Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School1.6 km away
- Motcombe CofE Primary School2.9 km away
- Shaftesbury School900 m away
- Gillingham School6.1 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School10.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP7 8HQ is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 6.1 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|6.1 km away
- Tisbury|10.8 km away
- Templecombe|15.1 km away
- Bruton|21.0 km away
