Langdons Sherborne, Dorset
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (DT9), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43201696.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £480,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2).
- 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 D; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sherborne, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 520 m (0.3 miles) away, and Quarr Local Nature Reserve (3.2 hectares) is about 780 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 85 to 88 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Grove Medical Centre, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £337,000 | £337,000 | £337,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £295,000 | £275,000 | £315,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £178,250 | £160,000 | £196,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2022 | 3 DT9 3RR | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 4 DT9 3RR | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2019 | 10 DT9 3RR | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2017 | 4 DT9 3RR | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2010 | 6 DT9 3RR | Detached | £337,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2009 | 7 DT9 3RR | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2009 | 6 DT9 3RR | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2001 | 11 DT9 3RR | Detached | £196,500 | |
| 29 Oct 2001 | 2 DT9 3RR | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 7 DT9 3RR | Detached | £122,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 152 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 D (29% of about 760 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 30 September 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 85 m and 88 m above sea level (86 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT9 3RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT9 3RW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sherborne 207,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Thornford 2,310 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lambs Field Sherborne | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Yeovil | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 49.8 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grove Medical Centre | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Abbey Pharmacy | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brooklyn House Dental Practice | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Yeatman Hospital | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Sherborne Cashzone | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Quarr Local Nature Reserve 3.2 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.7 ha | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,250 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is No 101 Including Outbuilding to South-East, a listed building (Grade II*), 470 m (0.3 miles) south. 270 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade I and 16 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| No 101 Including Outbuilding to South-East | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| The Cedars and East Cedars | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Sherborne Old Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Sherborne Old Castle | Scheduled monument | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| The Conduit Cross | Scheduled monument | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Roman site by Pinford Lane | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Sherborne Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Dancing Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Home Covert | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Oborne Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Yetman's Copse | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Lover's Grove | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 12 |
4 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Gryphon School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care Dorset, Sherborne Connect DT9 3AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2024 |
| ENGLISH HERITAGE | Retailers - other | 200 m | Exempt | |
| ST ALDHELMS CHURCH AND COMMUNITY HALL | Other catering premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| SHERBORNE AREA YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE DT9 3DY | Other catering premises | 320 m | Exempt | |
| BRIDLEWAYS DT9 3RX | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 18 Oct 2018 |
| SHERBORNE PRIMARY SCHOOL DT9 4AJ | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| ST PAUL'S CHURCH | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lambsfield (7); On or near Admirals Close (5); On or near Harbour Court (3); On or near Miller Way (1); On or near Earls Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 69 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 62% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 72% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 29% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 66% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Nearby streets
Cold Harbour · Chandlers · Earls Close · Admirals Close · Hill House Close · School Drive · Lambsfield · Francis Walk · Castle Road · Miller Way · Tinneys Lane · Coldharbour
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.