That is the middle of 241 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 6.4 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
241 homes sold in three years: 31 detached houses, 34 semi-detached houses, 151 terraced houses and 25 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.4 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£325K
median sale · 31 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£280K–£410K
Last 12 months
£312K6 sold
New build
£410K
Semi-detached houses£255K
median sale · 34 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£230K–£285K
Last 12 months
£250K9 sold
Terraced houses£225K
median sale · 151 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£198K–£256K
Last 12 months
£229K49 sold
New build
£285K
Flats and maisonettes£135K
median sale · 25 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£125K–£144K
Last 12 months
£132K8 sold
The mix
A terraced town: 63% of homes sold are terraced
Detached houses13%
Semi-detached houses14%
Terraced houses63%
Flats and maisonettes10%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Weston’s homes sold for between £190K and £280K
One sale in ten was under £145K and one in ten over £328K. 60% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £235,000, sits in the £200–250K band
241 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 6.4 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £36,000 in 1995 to £230,000 in the last 12 months (£186,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
72 sales in the last 12 months, against 215 in 1999, the busiest year, and 43 in 2008. Sales fell by 37% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 17%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 73% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Weston costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Weston, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
—
£94K
£222K
£225K
£233K
£293K
£312K
Semi-detached houses
£41K
£65K
£150K
£158K
£169K
£225K
£250K
Terraced houses
£36K
£65K
£144K
£149K
£164K
£181K
£229K
Flats and maisonettes
£26K
£43K
£105K
£102K
£103K
£105K
£132K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
New builds have slowed: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 17% in 2022
186 new homes have been sold in Weston since 1995; the share peaked at 17% in 2022.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £331,500
against £230,000 for a home sold on, 44% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
10% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Weston. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Wakeham is Weston’s busiest street, with 21 sales in three years
18 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 7 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Wakeham
DT5
21
£252,000
Mostly terraced houses
2
Kingbarrow Drive
DT5
17
£318,000
Mixed · new builds
3
Croft Road
DT5
14
£225,500
Mostly terraced houses
4
Greenways
DT5
14
£208,500
Mostly terraced houses
5
Weston Road
DT5
11
£245,000
Mixed
6
Pound Piece
DT5
11
£230,000
Mixed
7
Reforne
DT5
10
£251,000
Mostly terraced houses
8
Furlands
DT5
9
£210,000
Mostly terraced houses
9
Haylands
DT5
9
£202,500
Mostly terraced houses
10
Bumpers Lane
DT5
8
£271,750
Mixed
11
Easton Square
DT5
7
£217,000
Mostly terraced houses
12
Victoria Place
DT5
7
£205,000
Mostly terraced houses
13
Woolcombe Road
DT5
7
£126,000
Mostly flats
14
Park Road
DT5
6
£310,000
Mostly terraced houses
15
Channel View Road
DT5
6
£270,000
Mostly terraced houses
Dearest streets
Kingbarrow Drive: £318,000
Weston median£235K
Kingbarrow Drive£318K
Park Road£310K
Bumpers Lane£272K
Channel View Road£270K
Park Estate Road£256K
Cheapest streets
Woolcombe Road: £126,000
Weston median£235K
Woolcombe Road£126K
Tobys Close£162K
Haylands£203K
Victoria Place£205K
Greenways£209K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 2.5 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Dorset
Weston is the 31st most expensive of 32 towns in Dorset
Weston is one of Dorset’s cheapest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Weston
What is the average house price in Weston?
The median home in Weston sold for £235,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 241 standard sales (£230,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £325,000, semi-detached houses £255,000, terraced houses £225,000 and flats and maisonettes £135,000.
Are house prices going up in Weston?
The median was £229,000 in 2025, down 5% on 2024 (£240,000), and £230,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Weston each year?
72 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 103 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Weston?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Kingbarrow Drive (DT5, £318,000), Park Road (DT5, £310,000) and Bumpers Lane (DT5, £271,750).
How much does a new build cost in Weston?
New homes sold for a median £331,500 over three years, against £230,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 5% of sales.
Is Weston expensive for Dorset?
Weston is the 31st most expensive of 32 towns of 2,500 or more in Dorset by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.