Wareham

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Wareham within BH20; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Property

Latest recorded sale
20 July 2026
All recorded sales
9,512
Since 5 January 1995
Five-year median
£369,000
Sales in five-year window
1,305

Five-year sales by property type

Detached 488
Semi-detached 279
Terraced 285
Flats 146
Other 107

Annual property market

Bars show recorded Price Paid sales. Lines show median sale prices. Hover or tap a year for exact values, or select a legend item to show or hide a series.

Annual property market data
YearRecorded salesAll property types median sale priceDetached median sale priceSemi-detached median sale priceTerraced median sale priceFlat or maisonette median sale priceOther median sale price
2015333£279,950£357,500£249,950£225,000£147,000£347,382
2016333£290,000£369,000£260,000£239,250£150,000£367,950
2017339£325,000£416,250£275,000£245,000£164,000£400,000
2018326£300,000£385,000£287,250£255,000£175,000£455,000
2019277£299,999£380,000£286,375£260,000£190,000£460,000
2020300£325,000£420,000£295,000£270,000£190,000£265,000
2021397£348,250£442,500£318,750£285,000£188,000£365,000
2022269£358,000£521,000£350,000£320,000£195,000£425,000
2023270£375,000£505,000£357,000£300,000£162,500£345,000
2024258£364,750£482,500£333,750£290,000£187,500£343,000
2025282£372,500£504,000£335,000£310,000£180,000£390,000
2026100£377,500£562,500£339,000£305,000£173,500£710,000

Every recorded sale

1-20 of 9,512 · Price Paid transactions published for Wareham within BH20

July 2021 to July 2026

  • 20 July 2026

    £450,000

    La Casita, Main Road, West Lulworth, Wareham, BH20 5RW

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 17 July 2026

    £305,000

    7, Sandford Terrace, Sandford, Wareham, BH20 7AG

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 16 July 2026

    £235,000

    42a, Elder Road, Bere Regis, Wareham, BH20 7NB

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 9 July 2026

    £340,000

    11, Jeremy Close, Wool, Wareham, BH20 6BH

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 8 July 2026

    £235,000

    46, The Briars, Wool, Wareham, BH20 6NA

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 1 July 2026

    £650,000

    4, Elwood Close, Wareham, BH20 7AU

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £362,000

    27, Woodlands Drive, Sandford, Wareham, BH20 7QA

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £330,000

    3, Shaw Drive, Sandford, Wareham, BH20 7BS

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 23 June 2026

    £277,000

    The Old Coach House, 2, High Street, Wool, Wareham, BH20 6BP

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 19 June 2026

    £375,000

    35, Corfe Road, Stoborough, Wareham, BH20 5AD

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 19 June 2026

    £740,000

    Icen Lodge, Grange Road, Wareham, BH20 5AL

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 15 June 2026

    £312,500

    97, Northmoor Way, Wareham, BH20 4EG

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 15 June 2026

    £215,000

    Flat 8, Coopers Close, Wareham, BH20 4RB

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 10 June 2026

    £160,000

    8, Victoria Close, Bovington, Wareham, BH20 6HY

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 5 June 2026

    £820,000

    99, East Street, Corfe Castle, Wareham, BH20 5EG

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 1 June 2026

    £275,000

    Elmwood, 6b, Sydenham Crescent, Wool, Wareham, BH20 6ES

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 29 May 2026

    £162,000

    17, Victoria Close, Bovington, Wareham, BH20 6HY

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 29 May 2026

    £550,000

    14, Colletts Close, Corfe Castle, Wareham, BH20 5HG

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 29 May 2026

    £305,000

    Farrer Estate, Apartment 15, Binnegar, Wareham, BH20 6AT

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 29 May 2026

    £370,000

    23, Westerman Way, Wareham, BH20 4FL

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

Local property price history

1-12 of 378 monthly records

Average price trend

Latest 12 monthly UK House Price Index records for Dorset.

Average price trend data
PeriodAverage price
July 2025£325,504
August 2025£330,195
September 2025£332,267
October 2025£330,507
November 2025£328,481
December 2025£328,200
January 2026£328,674
February 2026£328,486
March 2026£329,030
April 2026£326,137
May 2026£326,875
June 2026£325,410
Monthly UK House Price Index records
MonthAreaAverage priceIndexMonthly changeAnnual changeSales volume
June 2026Dorset£325,41095.1-0.4%1.6%Not supplied
May 2026Dorset£326,87595.50.2%1.6%Not supplied
April 2026Dorset£326,13795.3-0.9%-0.4%330
March 2026Dorset£329,03096.20.2%-1.0%378
February 2026Dorset£328,48696.0-0.1%-0.7%392
January 2026Dorset£328,67496.10.1%0.0%386
December 2025Dorset£328,20095.9-0.1%-0.8%443
November 2025Dorset£328,48196.0-0.6%-1.1%504
October 2025Dorset£330,50796.6-0.5%-0.2%620
September 2025Dorset£332,26797.10.6%1.2%564
August 2025Dorset£330,19596.51.4%0.3%570
July 2025Dorset£325,50495.11.6%-1.4%585

Schools

Open schools nearby
4
Nearby establishment records
9
Primary nearby
3
Secondary nearby
1

All establishment records

1-9 of 9 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 July 2015
    Location
    BH20 4PG, 599 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
  • Wareham St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 June 2015
    Location
    BH20 4PG, 599 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Wareham Middle School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2013
    Location
    BH20 4PH, 622 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • The Purbeck School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 April 2022
    Location
    BH20 4PF, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 May 2022
    Location
    BH20 4PF, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Improved significantly
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.9
  • Stoborough Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2023
    Location
    BH20 5AD, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2024
    Location
    BH20 5AD, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BH20 7BN, 2.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 54% expected standard
  • Sandford Church of England Middle School

    Voluntary controlled school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2013
    Location
    BH20 7BN, 2.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
32
Records within 1 mile
362
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Wareham

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Wareham.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 202538
August 202532
September 202523
October 202523
November 202524
December 202521
January 202618
February 202633
March 202642
April 202642
May 202634
June 202632
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 202632Violence and sexual offences15
May 202634Anti-social behaviour12
April 202642Violence and sexual offences16
March 202642Violence and sexual offences15
February 202633Violence and sexual offences9
January 202618Violence and sexual offences6
December 202521Other theft6
November 202524Anti-social behaviour7
October 202523Violence and sexual offences8
September 202523Anti-social behaviour6
August 202532Anti-social behaviour9
July 202538Violence and sexual offences16

Every published record

1-25 of 362

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Old Kiln Road

    Dorset 039B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    Dorset 039B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Barnhill Road

    Dorset 039B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Sandford Road

    Dorset 033F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Hibbs Close

    Dorset 033F

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Tantinoby Lane

    Dorset 033F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Tantinoby Lane

    Dorset 033F

    Outcome

    Action to be taken by another organisation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Hibbs Close

    Dorset 033F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Walls View Road

    Dorset 033F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near North Causeway

    Dorset 033F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Hibbs Close

    Dorset 033F

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Dorset 033F

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Stour Drive

    Dorset 033E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Drugs

    June 2026

    On or near Norden Drive

    Dorset 033E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Sherford Drive

    Dorset 033E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Pride Place

    Dorset 033D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Pride Place

    Dorset 033D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Shatter'S Hill

    Dorset 033D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Park/Open Space

    Dorset 033D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near West Street

    Dorset 033C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Dorset 033C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near St John'S Hill

    Dorset 033C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Folly Lane

    Dorset 033C

    Outcome

    Action to be taken by another organisation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Dorset 033C

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Dorset 033C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

Place details

Place type
Town
Postcode district
BH20
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
50.68599, -2.10989
Wider geography
South West

Administrative areas

Unitary Authority
Dorset
E06000059

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Wareham and whose postcode is in BH20. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Property market

The five-year median is £369,000 from 1,305 recorded sales in Price Paid transactions published for Wareham within BH20. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dorset is £325,410 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 599 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

362 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 120 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.