Dorset property prices and rental yields
Area of South West (England), United Kingdom
Home prices in Dorset rose 3.1% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, the 11th fastest of 12 areas in South West (England). Renting out on 12-month lets earned a gross yield of 3.4% of the price a year. A square metre cost €3,569 in 2025 (9% above the South West (England) level of €3,275).
Updated 2026-10-28 · Data 2015–2026 so far
Price growth by year
% change on the year before
How Dorset compares
Questions
What is the average property price per m² in Dorset?
€3,569 per m² in 2025, from HM Land Registry and ONS.
How much have property prices risen in Dorset?
+3.1% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, and 0.0% in 2026 so far.
What rental yield can you get in Dorset?
3.4% of the price a year on average for 12-month lets in 2016–2025, and 3.7% in 2025. These are gross figures, before costs, fees, empty months and tax.
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