Postcode district
BA8: house prices and neighbourhoods
The BA8 postcode district (Dorset, Somerset): 212 live postcodes across 3 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 11 October 2026.
Typical house price
£257,500
Median of 6 resales of existing houses in BA8, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in BA8
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge | Dorset | £330,000 | £128,500 | Affluent | Moving the other way |
| Templecombe, Hentsridge & Milborne Port | Somerset | £275,500 | – | Middle income | Moving the other way |
| Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne | Somerset | £295,000 | £125,000 | Middle income | Few signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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