Poets Way - DT1 2FE
Key Street Insights
Poets Way is a residential street with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 421st largest and 25th most expensive of the 449 streets in the DT1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 80 properties: 11 houses and 69 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,798
- 10 Year change
- up 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £875pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Poets Way is a residential street with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 421st largest and 25th most expensive of the 449 streets in the DT1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 80 properties: 11 houses and 69 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,798
- 10 Year change
- up 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £875pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1
- 1 Longfellow House Poets Way
2 Bed Modern House
- 2 Longfellow House Poets Way
2 Bed Modern House
- Blake House
Modern Building | 10 Units
- Browning House
Modern Building | 5 Units
- Byron House
Modern Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Poets Way sold for £190,000 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the street is £172,798.
The Poets Way Sales Market has increased by 16.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £172,798 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £176,001 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £175,544 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £177,790 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £182,677 |
| June 2021 | 1.9% | £163,922 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £160,814 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £158,522 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £155,059 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £151,654 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £148,949 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £141,524 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £138,178 |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £127,847 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £131,552 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £131,446 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £130,249 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £118,774 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £130,182 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,287 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £875.
The Poets Way Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £875pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £852pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £801pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £769pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £736pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £677pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £626pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £615pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £611pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £607pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £601pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £573pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £555pcm |
| June 2013 | -4.6% | £532pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £557pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £538pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £530pcm |
| June 2009 | -9% | £511pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £562pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £547pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The street has had a total of 93 sales since 1995.
Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 has seen 13 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£190,000 | 2 Bed Flat11 Keats House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE11 Keats House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE
- Sold Oct 2025£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat25 Keats House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE25 Keats House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE
- Sold Oct 2025£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat4 Blake House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE4 Blake House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE
- Sold Aug 2025£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat8 Shelley House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE8 Shelley House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE
- Sold Feb 2025£122,000 | 1 Bed Flat5 Byron House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE5 Byron House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£210,000 | 2 Bed Flat29 Keats House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE29 Keats House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE
- Sold Mar 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed Flat10 Blake House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE10 Blake House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE
- Sold Jun 2024£207,500 | 2 Bed Flat9 Blake House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE9 Blake House, Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FE
Nearby Streets
Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 is the 421st largest and the 25th most expensive street in the DT1 area.
- Alexandra Road, Dorchester, DT143 Addresses|49 m away
- Great Western Industrial Centre, Dorchester, DT11 Addresses|71 m away
- Dagmar Road, Dorchester, DT151 Addresses|152 m away
- Olga Road, Dorchester, DT154 Addresses|154 m away
- Great Western Road, Dorchester, DT160 Addresses|206 m away
- Bowling Alley Walk, Dorchester, DT12 Addresses|215 m away
Property Types
- 11 modern houses built after 1980
- 69 modern flats built after 1980
- modern house (11)
- modern flat (69)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 53 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (28)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (27)
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester1.0 km away
- The Prince of Wales School1.0 km away
- Manor Park Church of England First School1.1 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School800 m away
- Dorset Studio School2.8 km away
- Wey Valley Academy7.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 - DT1 2FE is Dorchester West station, which is 100 metres away.
- Dorchester West|100 m away
- Dorchester South|400 m away
- Upwey|7.1 km away