B+
Liveable Score

Very Good Area

B

Outdoor Spaces

C+

Amenities

B

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilDorset
Crime Rate
Low for a South West village
77% below the national average.
Interactive liveability map of Charlton Down showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 1 locations. Charlton Down boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Ample
Play SpacePlay Space
Adequate
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Limited
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Limited
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Limited
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Adequate
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Limited
TakeawaysTakeaways
Limited

Transport Links

train
Dorchester West
Train

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
The Thomas Hardye School
Outstanding
Damers First School
Good
The Prince of Wales School
Good

Charlton Down House Prices

The average house price in Charlton Down is £350,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Charlton Down house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Charlton Down graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£350,000

Detached house prices

£519,000

Flats and maisonettes prices

£197,500

Semi-detached house prices

£330,000

Terraced house prices

£312,500

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlton Down a nice place to live?

Yes, Charlton Down is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Dorset.

How safe is Charlton Down?

Charlton Down has a low crime rate for a South West village, with around 17 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 77% below the national average, and 62% below the Dorset average.

What are the demographics of Charlton Down?

The majority of residents in Charlton Down identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.