Three Gates Three Gates, Dorset
36 addresses across 2 postcodes (DT9), about 380 m long. USRN 43211156.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £713,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 2, C: 4, D: 1, E: 1, F: 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 E; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 83% to 85% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chetnole, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 106 to 117 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Yetminster Health Centre, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £713,000 | £501,000 | £925,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £78,500 | £78,500 | £78,500 |
| 2006 | 2 | £482,500 | £290,000 | £675,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £363,000 | £363,000 | £363,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2021 | THE FIRS DT9 6JQ | Detached | £501,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | DAUGHTERS FARM DT9 6JQ | Detached | £925,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2016 | THREEGATES FARM DT9 6JQ | Other | £2,331,590 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jul 2008 | WINDHURST DT9 6JQ | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2007 | 4, LONGMEADOW DT9 6JQ | Flat or maisonette | £78,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2006 | DEEPWELL DT9 6JQ | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2006 | WINDHURST DT9 6JQ | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2005 | THE WHITE COTTAGE DT9 6JQ | Detached | £363,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | THE FIRS DT9 6JQ | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 23 Oct 1998 | DEEPWELL DT9 6JQ | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 7 Feb 1997 | THE FIRS DT9 6JQ | Detached | £86,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 124 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 2021 (2); 1967-1975 (2); 2023 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
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 E (22% of about 1,880 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 36 addresses are between 106 m and 117 m above sea level (114 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT9 6HZ | 83% | 83% | 83% | 17% |
| DT9 6JQ | 85% | 85% | 85% | 15% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chetnole 2,640 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Yetminster 7,090 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Thornford 2,310 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 48.9 km (30 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 59 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Yetminster Health Centre | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | The Abbey Pharmacy | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Wessex House Dental Practice | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Yeatman Hospital | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3 km (1.9 miles).
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Medieval standing cross 320m east of St Andrew's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Plantation | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Pogles Wood | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Bide's Gorse | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Telegraph Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Barn Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south |
| Spring Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 | 32 | 36 |
4 of the street's 36 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (dorset).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 28% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 5 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
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.