Key Street Insights
Forston is a residential street with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 426th largest of the 625 streets in the DT2 area.
The street contains a total of 20 properties: 11 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £370,154
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,433pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £262/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Forston is a residential street with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 426th largest of the 625 streets in the DT2 area.
The street contains a total of 20 properties: 11 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £370,154
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,433pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £262/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Forston, Dorchester, DT2
- 1 Watcombe Farm Cottages Dorchester
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Watcombe Farm Cottages Dorchester
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Forston Cottages Dorchester
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Forston Cottages Dorchester
3 Bed Period House
- Brooklands Cottage
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Forston sold for £1,100,000 on 12th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 18.9%.
The current average value in the street is £370,154.
The Forston Sales Market has increased by 25.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.3% | £370,154 |
| July 2025 | -0.4% | £375,074 |
| July 2024 | -3.1% | £376,671 |
| July 2023 | -1.1% | £388,788 |
| July 2022 | 11.2% | £392,956 |
| July 2021 | 9.7% | £353,252 |
| July 2020 | 1.3% | £322,083 |
| July 2019 | 1.8% | £318,078 |
| July 2018 | 2.4% | £312,488 |
| July 2017 | 3.5% | £305,270 |
| July 2016 | 4.1% | £295,048 |
| July 2015 | 5.2% | £283,507 |
| July 2014 | 8.8% | £269,386 |
| July 2013 | -3.5% | £247,625 |
| July 2012 | -1.4% | £256,691 |
| July 2011 | 0.7% | £260,228 |
| July 2010 | 11% | £258,502 |
| July 2009 | -8.5% | £232,955 |
| July 2008 | -0.9% | £254,506 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £256,734 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,433.
The Forston Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.5% | £1,433pcm |
| July 2025 | 7.5% | £1,384pcm |
| July 2024 | 3.1% | £1,287pcm |
| July 2023 | 4.7% | £1,248pcm |
| July 2022 | 10.3% | £1,192pcm |
| July 2021 | 9.6% | £1,081pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.1% | £986pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.4% | £965pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.9% | £952pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.6% | £944pcm |
| July 2016 | 5.6% | £929pcm |
| July 2015 | 4% | £879pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.8% | £845pcm |
| July 2013 | -3.8% | £807pcm |
| July 2012 | 3.6% | £839pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.3% | £810pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.6% | £799pcm |
| July 2009 | -7.4% | £750pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.7% | £810pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £796pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th March 2025 for £1,100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 18.9%.
Forston, Dorchester, DT2 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£1,100,000 | 4 Bed HouseWatcombe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7ADWatcombe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7AD
- Sold Sep 2018£180,000 | 3 Bed HouseHazel Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 7AAHazel Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 7AA
- Sold Jul 2012£185,000 | 2 Bed HouseSouthdown, Dorchester, DT2 7ABSouthdown, Dorchester, DT2 7AB
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£1,100,000 | 4 Bed HouseWatcombe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7ADWatcombe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7AD
- Sold Aug 1999£350,000 | 4 Bed HouseWatcombe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7ADWatcombe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7AD
- Sold Jul 2012£185,000 | 2 Bed HouseSouthdown, Dorchester, DT2 7ABSouthdown, Dorchester, DT2 7AB
Nearby Streets
Forston, Dorchester, DT2 is the 426th largest and the 180th most expensive street in the DT2 area.
- Frys Lane, Godmanstone, Dorchester, DT224 Addresses|1.2 km away
- Godmanstone, Dorchester, DT244 Addresses|1.4 km away
- Willow View, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT29 Addresses|1.4 km away
- Mulberry Gardens, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT217 Addresses|1.4 km away
- Laburnum Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT24 Addresses|1.5 km away
- Rowan Walk, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT28 Addresses|1.5 km away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Forston, Dorchester, DT2.
- House prices in DT2 7AA9 Addresses
- House prices in DT2 7AD4 Addresses
- House prices in DT2 7AB7 Addresses
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (9)
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster2.8 km away
- Damers First School4.5 km away
- The Prince of Wales School5.8 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School5.4 km away
- Dorset Studio School6.5 km away
- Wey Valley Academy12.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Forston, Dorchester, DT2 is Dorchester West station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Dorchester West|5.5 km away
- Dorchester South|5.8 km away
- Maiden Newton|7.2 km away