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Portland

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Portland typically sold for £235,000. Half of the 630 sales were between £185k and £284k, against a typical £345,000 across Dorset.

Postcode DT5

All of Dorset
Underhill & The GroveSouthwell & Weston
The neighbourhoods of Portland, in Dorset.Open the map
Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £235k half sold for £185k to £284k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 630 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +22.7% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 3% of sales · 12% 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 £360,000 typical
    Half between £288k and £410k · 85 sales · Dorset £482k
  • Semi-detached £255,000 typical
    Half between £209k and £296k · 92 sales · Dorset £328k
  • Terraced £230,000 typical
    Half between £200k and £265k · 373 sales · Dorset £275k
  • Flat £130,000 typical
    Half between £107k and £143k · 80 sales · Dorset £187k

Since 1995

Each year in Portland

This town Dorset Homes sold
£0£200k£400k 1995: £36,5001996: £38,0001997: £43,5001998: £47,8501999: £49,0002000: £65,0002001: £76,2502002: £93,0002003: £122,5002004: £136,0002005: £150,0002006: £159,4752007: £175,0002008: £175,0002009: £150,0002010: £152,0002011: £152,5002012: £150,5002013: £154,0002014: £165,0002015: £167,5002016: £167,0002017: £172,5002018: £187,0002019: £185,0002020: £199,0002021: £215,0002022: £232,5002023: £240,0002024: £231,2502025: £235,000 1995: 230 sold1996: 244 sold1997: 305 sold1998: 348 sold1999: 434 sold2000: 309 sold2001: 384 sold2002: 379 sold2003: 286 sold2004: 339 sold2005: 303 sold2006: 370 sold2007: 264 sold2008: 146 sold2009: 173 sold2010: 129 sold2011: 140 sold2012: 158 sold2013: 215 sold2014: 233 sold2015: 224 sold2016: 234 sold2017: 268 sold2018: 248 sold2019: 228 sold2020: 241 sold2021: 329 sold2022: 279 sold2023: 189 sold2024: 196 sold2025: 237 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£200k£400k 1995: £36,5001996: £38,0001997: £43,5001998: £47,8501999: £49,0002000: £65,0002001: £76,2502002: £93,0002003: £122,5002004: £136,0002005: £150,0002006: £159,4752007: £175,0002008: £175,0002009: £150,0002010: £152,0002011: £152,5002012: £150,5002013: £154,0002014: £165,0002015: £167,5002016: £167,0002017: £172,5002018: £187,0002019: £185,0002020: £199,0002021: £215,0002022: £232,5002023: £240,0002024: £231,2502025: £235,000 1995: 230 sold1996: 244 sold1997: 305 sold1998: 348 sold1999: 434 sold2000: 309 sold2001: 384 sold2002: 379 sold2003: 286 sold2004: 339 sold2005: 303 sold2006: 370 sold2007: 264 sold2008: 146 sold2009: 173 sold2010: 129 sold2011: 140 sold2012: 158 sold2013: 215 sold2014: 233 sold2015: 224 sold2016: 234 sold2017: 268 sold2018: 248 sold2019: 228 sold2020: 241 sold2021: 329 sold2022: 279 sold2023: 189 sold2024: 196 sold2025: 237 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

  • Terraced59% · Dorset 24%
  • Semi-detached15% · Dorset 21%
  • Detached14% · Dorset 39%
  • Flat13% · Dorset 15%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales3% · Dorset 7%
Leaseholds, share of sales12% · 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.

Neighbourhoods

Where in Portland

The 2 neighbourhoods mostly in Portland and what homes sold for in each from July 2023 to June 2026. The range is the middle half of sales.

Neighbourhood Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. Middle half Middle halfHalf the homes sold within this range. A quarter sold for less and a quarter for more. Sales SalesHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before.
Southwell & Weston £242,000 £200k to £295k 385 +25.7%
Underhill & The Grove £217,500 £165k to £266k 245 +14.5%

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.