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Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley typically sold for £400,000. Half of the 209 sales were between £316k and £523k, against a typical £345,000 across Dorset.

Postcodes BH21, SP5, SP6

All of Dorset
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Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley and the neighbourhoods next to it, in Dorset.Open the map
Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £400k half sold for £316k to £523k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 209 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +17.6% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 10% of sales · 6% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Dorset.

  • Detached £495,000 typical
    Half between £406k and £600k · 115 sales · Dorset £482k
  • Semi-detached £330,000 typical
    Half between £289k and £371k · 64 sales · Dorset £328k
  • Terraced
    Not enough sales (18 in 3 years)
  • Flat
    Not enough sales (12 in 3 years)

Since 1995

Each year in Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley

This neighbourhood Dorset Homes sold
£0£200k£400k£600k 1995: £81,7501996: £81,0001997: £88,9751998: £115,2501999: £112,0002000: £139,9502001: £145,0002002: £170,0002003: £215,0002004: £230,0002005: £230,0002006: £245,0002007: £254,5002008: £252,5002009: £236,2502010: £250,0002011: £245,0002012: £248,5002013: £250,0002014: £273,5002015: £316,2502016: £322,4752017: £350,0002018: £335,0002019: £310,0002020: £349,2502021: £378,0002022: £417,5002023: £440,0002024: £384,0002025: £426,000 1995: 110 sold1996: 167 sold1997: 134 sold1998: 94 sold1999: 147 sold2000: 84 sold2001: 133 sold2002: 138 sold2003: 127 sold2004: 99 sold2005: 91 sold2006: 115 sold2007: 126 sold2008: 51 sold2009: 70 sold2010: 75 sold2011: 63 sold2012: 76 sold2013: 82 sold2014: 84 sold2015: 92 sold2016: 98 sold2017: 89 sold2018: 87 sold2019: 77 sold2020: 72 sold2021: 140 sold2022: 82 sold2023: 63 sold2024: 68 sold2025: 90 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£200k£400k£600k 1995: £81,7501996: £81,0001997: £88,9751998: £115,2501999: £112,0002000: £139,9502001: £145,0002002: £170,0002003: £215,0002004: £230,0002005: £230,0002006: £245,0002007: £254,5002008: £252,5002009: £236,2502010: £250,0002011: £245,0002012: £248,5002013: £250,0002014: £273,5002015: £316,2502016: £322,4752017: £350,0002018: £335,0002019: £310,0002020: £349,2502021: £378,0002022: £417,5002023: £440,0002024: £384,0002025: £426,000 1995: 110 sold1996: 167 sold1997: 134 sold1998: 94 sold1999: 147 sold2000: 84 sold2001: 133 sold2002: 138 sold2003: 127 sold2004: 99 sold2005: 91 sold2006: 115 sold2007: 126 sold2008: 51 sold2009: 70 sold2010: 75 sold2011: 63 sold2012: 76 sold2013: 82 sold2014: 84 sold2015: 92 sold2016: 98 sold2017: 89 sold2018: 87 sold2019: 77 sold2020: 72 sold2021: 140 sold2022: 82 sold2023: 63 sold2024: 68 sold2025: 90 sold 199520102025

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Detached55% · Dorset 39%
  • Semi-detached31% · Dorset 21%
  • Terraced9% · Dorset 24%
  • Flat6% · Dorset 15%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales10% · Dorset 7%
Leaseholds, share of sales6% · Dorset 16%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

Next door

Neighbourhoods around Alderholt & Sixpenny Handley

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.