Blackmore Road - SP7 8RD
Key Postcode Insights
SP7 8RD is a residential postcode situated on Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 589th largest and 56th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the SP7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 47 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,907
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £968pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £281/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP7 8RD is a residential postcode situated on Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 589th largest and 56th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the SP7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 47 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,907
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £968pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £281/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SP7 8RD
- 1 Blackmore Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Blackmore Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Blackmore Road
Unknown
- 4 Blackmore Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Blackmore Road
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP7 8RD sold for £168,000 on 8th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £185,907.
The SP7 8RD Sales Market has increased by 24.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £185,907 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £190,133 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £192,024 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £198,933 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £200,118 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £177,229 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £163,810 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £163,242 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £163,008 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £158,187 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £149,405 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £135,749 |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £129,934 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £130,609 |
| June 2012 | 4% | £129,721 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £124,757 |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £129,989 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £122,723 |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £139,476 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,138 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £968.
The SP7 8RD Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £968pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £933pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £886pcm |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £835pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £807pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £723pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £695pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £671pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £663pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £658pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £635pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £620pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £600pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £598pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £602pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £584pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £582pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £560pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £608pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £582pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th October 2025 for £168,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 123 sales since 1995.
SP7 8RD has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£168,000 | 2 Bed House38, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD38, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD
- Sold Oct 2025£97,000 | 1 Bed Flat65, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD65, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD
- Sold May 2024£110,000 | 2 Bed House48, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD48, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD
- Sold Nov 2023£150,000 | 2 Bed House38, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD38, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD
- Sold Jul 2023£100,000 | 1 Bed Flat65, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD65, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD
Nearby Postcodes
SP7 8RD is the 589th largest and the 56th most expensive postcode out of the 598 postcodes in the SP7 area.
- SP7 8RG, Rowan Close, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8RG12 Addresses|58 m away
- SP7 8UB, Wild Iris Avenue, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8UB14 Addresses|88 m away
- SP7 8UF, Foxglove Crescent, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8UF69 Addresses|111 m away
- SP7 8RE, Hawthorn Close, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8RE10 Addresses|118 m away
- SP7 8UH, Cornflower Rise, Shaftesbury, SP7SP7 8UH7 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 29 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (29)
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 43 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£298,880 | 3 Bed House10, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD10, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD
- Sold Apr 2022£255,000 | 2 Bed House37, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD37, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RD
- Sold Sep 2022£251,500 | 3 Bed House112, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RL112, Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8RL
Schools Nearby
- Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School300 m away
- The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury1.8 km away
- Motcombe CofE Primary School2.8 km away
- Shaftesbury School1.3 km away
- Gillingham School6.5 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School12.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP7 8RD is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 6.6 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|6.6 km away
- Tisbury|9.0 km away
- Templecombe|16.4 km away
- Bruton|21.4 km away