Wonston Wonston, Dorset
45 addresses across 3 postcodes (DT10), about 470 m (0.3 miles) long. USRN 27601144.
- Sales: 48 recorded sales since 1995; in 2010 the median was £410,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 5, D: 10, E: 5, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sherborne, about 13 km (8.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 99 to 105 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 45 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Blackmore Vale Partnership, about 7.6 km (4.7 miles) away.
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | £410,000 | £350,000 | £470,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2007 | 8 | £308,250 | £250,000 | £550,000 |
| 2006 | 5 | £200,000 | £180,000 | £270,000 |
| 2005 | 4 | £261,500 | £249,950 | £345,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £217,475 | £185,000 | £249,950 |
| 2003 | 2 | £268,750 | £137,500 | £400,000 |
| 2002 | 5 | £265,000 | £208,000 | £435,000 |
| 2001 | 4 | £145,000 | £125,000 | £345,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £98,725 | £72,500 | £124,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 2010 | OLIVE HOUSE DT10 2EE | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2010 | NUTTLEBURY DT10 2EE | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2009 | COOPERS DT10 2EE | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2008 | BENVILLE DT10 2EE | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2007 | BARNEND COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £306,500 | |
| 24 Oct 2007 | MOONRAKERS DT10 2EE | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2007 | THE WICKET DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2007 | SPRINGFIELD DT10 2EE | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2007 | OLIVE HOUSE DT10 2EE | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2007 | FOXGLOVES DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 24 May 2007 | BADGEWORTH HOUSE DT10 2EE | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2007 | TEA KETTLE HOUSE DT10 2EE | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2006 | FOXGLOVES DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | BRYAN OAK DT10 2EE | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2006 | BENVILLE DT10 2EE | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 16 May 2006 | HILL VIEW COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2006 | CORBYNS DT10 2EE | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2005 | CORNERWAYS DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | ASHURST DT10 2EE | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2005 | WEALDON DT10 2EE | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 15 Mar 2005 | OLD FORGE COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Terraced | £273,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2004 | THE WICKET DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £249,950 | New build. |
| 26 Feb 2004 | MIDDLE COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2003 | HOME FARM DT10 2EE | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2003 | OLD FORGE COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 16 Dec 2002 | HILL VIEW COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | THE MEADOWS DT10 2EE | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | BRYAN COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2002 | STADDLESTONES DT10 2EE | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 10 May 2002 | ANNETTS DT10 2EE | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2001 | BRIARLEA DT10 2EE | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | TEA KETTLE HOUSE DT10 2EE | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | BENVILLE DT10 2EE | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 3 May 2001 | HOME FARM DT10 2EE | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2000 | HILL VIEW COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 24 Sep 1999 | WESSEX COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Detached | £124,950 | |
| 14 May 1999 | HILL VIEW COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £72,500 | |
| 9 Nov 1998 | MEADOW VIEW DT10 2EE | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 29 May 1998 | BADGEWORTH HOUSE DT10 2EE | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 4 Feb 1998 | BROADLANDS DT10 2EE | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 2 Dec 1997 | CANDLESTICKS DT10 2EE | Semi-detached | £69,995 | |
| 18 Jul 1997 | BRYAN COTTAGE DT10 2EE | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 10 Jun 1997 | NUTTLEBURY DT10 2EE | Detached | £172,000 | |
| 6 Jun 1997 | BRYAN OAK DT10 2EE | Detached | £81,000 | |
| 10 May 1996 | BENVILLE DT10 2EE | Detached | £64,000 | |
| 26 Jan 1996 | GREENACRE DT10 2EE | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 19 Dec 1995 | COOPERS DT10 2EE | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 14 Jul 1995 | GREY STONES DT10 2EE | Detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 147 m². Most common: House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (7); House, semi-detached (5). Built: before 1900 (9); 1950-1966 (3); 2003-2006 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (1).
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 (22% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Hazelbury Bryan Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BRIARLEA BRYAN COTTAGE NUTTLEBURY, grade II
- CANDLESTICKS, grade II
- CORNERWAYS MIDDLE COTTAGE OLD FORGE COTTAGE TINY COTTAGE, grade II
- HILLVIEW COTTAGE, grade II
- HOME FARM FARMHOUSE, grade II
- OLIVE HOUSE, grade II
- PAIR OF COTTAGES IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF OLIVE HOUSE, grade II
- WESSEX HOUSE, grade II
- WONSTON FARMHOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Handley Cross Farm: up to 14 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DT10 2EE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| DT10 2DF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DT10 2ES | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between 99 m and 105 m above sea level (103 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT10 2DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT10 2EE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT10 2ES | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sherborne 207,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| Chetnole 2,640 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.6 km (9 miles) | |
| Templecombe 92,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Old Stores Wonston | 80 m |
| EV charging points | Mer | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 38.5 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 61.8 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Blackmore Vale Partnership | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Old Malt House Dental Practice | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Yeatman Hospital | 13.8 km (8.5 miles) |
| Police station | Sturminster Newton Police Station | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alec's Field 1.9 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pleck Hill | Hill | 200 m north-west |
| Short Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Cockcrow Copse | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Alners Gorse | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Home Copse | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Skinners Bottom | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 31 | 45 |
14 of the street's 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelbury Bryan Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmore Vale Quail DT10 2ET | Retailers - other | 330 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Orchard (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 52% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is 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
- DT10 2EE: 39 addresses of 79 in the postcode
- DT10 2DF: 4 addresses
- DT10 2ES: 2 addresses of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Orchard · Drum Lane · The Old Dairy Farm · De Briane Close · Vaile Mead · Pidney · Woodlands · Partway 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.