Noake Road Sherborne, Dorset
49 addresses across 2 postcodes (DT9), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43202117.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £125,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (C: 18, D: 13, E: 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 B; 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 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 64 to 67 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 49 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Apples Medical Centre, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £72,500 | £72,500 | £72,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £99,500 | £99,500 | £99,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £82,500 | £82,500 | £82,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £62,500 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £39,500 | £39,500 | £39,500 |
| 1997 | 2 | £22,500 | £21,000 | £24,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2019 | 32 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2015 | 3 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £89,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 3 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 May 2011 | 34 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £72,500 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jul 2007 | 3 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £99,500 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Dec 2006 | 31 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £87,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 May 2005 | 3 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £82,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 31 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £62,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2000 | 3 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £39,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 34 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £21,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 May 1997 | 31 DT9 6SX | Terraced | £24,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (12); Flat (9); House, end-terrace (7). Built: 1991-1995 (26); 1976-1982 (4); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (25); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (24% of about 1,410 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Aldhelmsted East, Sherborne School For Girls: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 49 addresses are between 64 m and 67 m above sea level (65 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT9 6AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT9 6SX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sherborne 207,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Thornford 2,310 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ridgeway Corner Sherborne | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Yeovil | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 50.5 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Apples Medical Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Abbey Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wessex House Dental Practice | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Yeatman Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Sherborne Cashzone | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,490 m² | 220 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 920 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,150 m² | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,470 m² | 130 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Riverside. Riverside Lodge. Riverside Works., a listed building (Grade II*), 670 m (0.4 miles) east. 125 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 8 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside. Riverside Lodge. Riverside Works. | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Former Hospital of Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist | Listed building, Grade I | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Chapel at Sherborne School | Listed building, Grade I | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Part of Sherborne School on Exterior of North Transept of Abbey Church | Listed building, Grade I | 910 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Sherborne Abbey, remains of | Scheduled monument | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| The Conduit Cross | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Sherborne Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 3 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dancing Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Almshouse Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Yetman's Copse | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Withybed Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Home Covert | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Sherborne Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 48 | 49 |
1 of the street's 49 addresses is 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 Abbey Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sherborne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERBORNE WEST END PRE-SCHOOL DT9 6AU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | Exempt | |
| The Coffee Stop DT9 6AU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2019 |
| THE COFFEE STOP DT9 6AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | Exempt | |
| CO-OPERATIVE DT9 6AW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 320 m | 5 Very good | 18 Oct 2018 |
| Somewhere Else Fishy DT9 6AW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Trinity Manor Care Home DT9 6EX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Skippers Sherborne DT9 3HE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lenthay Close (11); On or near Ridgeway (8); On or near Littlefield (7); On or near South Avenue (6); On or near Noake Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 51% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 9% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 8 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
Ridgeway · South Court · Noake Road · Littlefield · Wynnes Close · St Catherine's Crescent · Lenthay Close · Wynnes Rise · Westfield · Spring Field Crescent · St Mary's Road · St Catherine's Way
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.