Ridgeway, Dorchester
Ridgeway, Dorchester
Description & Estimates







Ridgeway, Dorchester appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 559 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a mid-century house with 1,105 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of Ridgeway, Dorchester is £332,913 and its rental estimate is £1,399 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Butts Close, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2 falls within the DT2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Ridgeway, Dorchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2017 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Ridgeway, Dorchester, we estimate a market value of £349,559 and a rental value of £1,469 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £309,609 and £1,301 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Ridgeway, Dorchester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £4,794 (1.4%) and its estimated rental value climb by £54 per month (3.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Ridgeway, Dorchester as measuring 559 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 1 of the 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Ridgeway, Dorchester completed on 14th August 2017 at £270,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 15.4% over the period since August 2017.
- Sold Aug 2017£270,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Ridgeway, Dorchester have sold within a radius of 4.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th October 2022, was 8, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JT, a freehold house which sold for £335,000.
Read more about house prices in DT2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 8 addresses on Butts Close, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2, Ridgeway, Dorchester comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £84k less expensive than the average property across the DT2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 3.8kmSt Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
- 4.1kmWool Church of England Primary School
- 4.5kmBovington Academy
- 10.7kmThe Purbeck School
- 11.2kmDorset Studio School
- 13.8kmThe Thomas Hardye School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Ridgeway, Dorchester, the nearest station is Wool, 4.2 kilometres away.
- 4.2kmWool
- 5.2kmMoreton (Dorset)
- 11.6kmWareham (Dorset)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

