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Shaftesbury

WARD
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
5,240
Households
2,305
2,305
Households
White Brit. · 83%
Ethnicity
No religion · 47%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
£164,625
Median property price
105
Postcodes
2,305
Households
White Brit. · 83%
Ethnicity
No religion · 47%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
£164,625
Median property price
105
Postcodes

Sold prices in Shaftesbury

England & Wales
Property sales · Shaftesbury
HM Land Registry · Shaftesbury
Average price
£177,838
YoY: +6.5%
Median price: £164,625
View district NP20
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Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 5 sales · avg £198,300
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£216k£168k£120k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
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Amenities in Shaftesbury

GPs make up most of the mapped places

39 GPs · 12 Libraries · 8 Hospitals · 66 in all

  • GPs39
  • Libraries12
  • Hospitals8
  • Museums7

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Overview of Shaftesbury

Coordinates51.5996, -2.9997
Postcodes
105
Population (Census)
5,240
Households (Census)
2,305

Demographics in Shaftesbury

Ethnicity

Total residents: 5,242
White Brit.83.3%
Other White4.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.6%
African1.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
+ other · 7.0%

Religion

Total residents: 5,239
No religion47.5%
Christian40.5%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim4.7%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 5,240
50–6420.3%
35–4919.5%
25–3415.3%
65–748.9%
10–156.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%

Households

Total households: 2,305
Other21.3%
Any member 66+12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
+ 7 other households · 34.3%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Shaftesbury

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.55 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.55 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Shaftesbury

NP20
105 postcodes