Hill View Bishop's Caundle, Dorset
54 addresses across 1 postcode (DT9), about 340 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43201979.
- Sales: 37 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £265,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 30 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 12, E: 9, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 98% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sherborne, about 6.3 km (3.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 100 to 105 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 54 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Apples Medical Centre, about 6.3 km (3.9 miles) away.
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £346,000 | £300,000 | £392,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £293,000 | £236,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £242,500 | £242,500 | £242,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £197,500 | £180,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £218,000 | £218,000 | £218,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £171,250 | £155,000 | £187,500 |
| 2012 | 4 | £165,000 | £155,000 | £275,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | 21 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 14 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2024 | APRIL RISE DT9 5NH | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2023 | 3 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £470,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2022 | 26 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 13 May 2022 | 15A DT9 5NH | Detached | £392,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 15 DT9 5NH | Terraced | £236,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 2 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 15A DT9 5NH | Other | £96,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Nov 2020 | 31 DT9 5NH | Terraced | £242,500 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 31 DT9 5NH | Terraced | £187,500 | |
| 12 Feb 2019 | 15 DT9 5NH | Other | £5,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Jul 2018 | 12 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2018 | 7 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2017 | 21 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 15 DT9 5NH | Terraced | £218,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 7 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 19 Aug 2015 | 17 DT9 5NH | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2012 | BLACKHEATH DT9 5NH | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2012 | 3 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2012 | 14 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2012 | 38 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2010 | 3 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £180,500 | |
| 23 Oct 2008 | BLACKHEATH DT9 5NH | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2006 | 38 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2006 | 22 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £156,500 | |
| 1 Aug 2006 | 15 DT9 5NH | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2005 | 23 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2004 | 23 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2002 | APRIL RISE DT9 5NH | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2001 | 17 DT9 5NH | Terraced | £72,500 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 18 DT9 5NH | Terraced | £77,500 | |
| 26 Jul 2001 | APRIL RISE DT9 5NH | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2001 | 7 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £67,500 | |
| 22 Jul 1997 | 22 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £44,000 | |
| 7 Oct 1996 | 26 DT9 5NH | Semi-detached | £15,200 | |
| 6 Oct 1995 | STRATHYRE DT9 5NH | Detached | £77,000 |
Energy performance certificates
30 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (17); Bungalow, semi-detached (4); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1950-1966 (17); 1930-1949 (7); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (13); owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
- 7, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 10, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 12, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 17, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 21, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 22, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 24, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 25, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 29, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 31, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 33, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 38, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 38a Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- 40, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
- Blackheath, Hill View, Bishops Caundle
Council tax
What each band costs in Dorset in 2026-27: Band D £2,765 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,843 | £2,151 | £2,458 | £2,765 | £3,379 | £3,994 | £4,608 | £5,530 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 990 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 54 addresses are between 100 m and 105 m above sea level (103 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT9 5NH | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sherborne 207,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Templecombe 92,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Yetminster 7,090 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Recreation Ground Bishops Caundle | 190 m |
| EV charging points | Mer | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 44.6 km (28 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 55.6 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Apples Medical Centre | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Milborne Port Pharmacy | 6 km (3.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Stalbridge Dental Practice | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Yeatman Hospital | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 780 m² | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter and St Paul, a listed building (Grade I), 370 m north-east. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 370 m north-east |
| Cornford Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Gorse | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Bishop's Caundle Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Laines Plantations | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Rowditch Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Caundle Marsh Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Garvey Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 50 | 54 |
4 of the street's 54 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dorset: see them on the Dorset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 130 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS PRIMARY SCHOOL DT9 5NQ | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2019 |
| CAUNDLE FILLING STATION DT9 5NA | Retailers - other | 280 m | Exempt | |
| BISHOPS CAUNDLE COMMUNITY SHOP DT9 5ND | Retailers - other | 320 m | Exempt | |
| The White Hart DT9 5ND | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Chocolate Arthouse DT9 5ND | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2024 |
| SLB Eggs DT9 5ND | Mobile caterer | 320 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Curtis Court (1); On or near Giles Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DT9 5NH: 54 addresses of 56 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Giles Lane · Curtis Court · Brown Street · Holt Lane · Caundle Street · Milburn Lane · Pound Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.