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Portland

Dorset · 8,514 properties sold since 1995

Postcodes: DT5
Average Property Value
£235,324
↓ 4.2% YoY

Market analysis

Homes in Portland, Dorset sell for an average of £235,324 — 13% below the UK average of £271,295. The median sold price is £220,000. In 2025, the most recent complete year, prices fell 4.2% year on year, from £255,377 to £244,727. Since 2015, average values in Portland have grown by 37%.

Terraced houses are the most commonly sold property type in Portland, making up 61% of transactions. Portland spans 1 postcode area, with 8,514 sales registered since 1995.

£235,324
Average
£220,000
Median
£112
Lowest
£3.1M
Highest

Liveability Score

Aggregated from 1 postcode area

Average
64 / 100
Education 75
Connectivity 87
Market Stability 75
Family-Friendly 12

Price Trend

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
£191k £245k

Property Types

Terraced 61%
Semi-Detached 13%
Detached 12%
Flat 12%
Other 2%
8,514 total sales across 5 property types

Market Summary

£172k
Lower Quartile
£220k
Median
£275k
Upper Quartile
Price Distribution £112 – £3.1M

Yearly Price History

Year Average Median Sales Change
2026 (YTD) £232,262 £230,000 84 ↓ 5.1%
2025 £244,727 £232,250 254 ↓ 4.2%
2024 £255,377 £227,250 224 ↑ 1.7%
2023 £251,079 £230,560 236 ↑ 4.8%
2022 £239,601 £231,750 310 ↑ 8.1%
2021 £221,568 £206,500 376 ↑ 4.7%
2020 £211,534 £192,500 273 ↑ 7.9%
2019 £196,032 £185,000 277 ↓ 5.3%
2018 £207,101 £184,000 293 ↑ 10.4%
2017 £187,515 £168,000 302 ↓ 1.9%
2016 £191,197 £166,500 244 ↑ 7.4%
2015 £178,062 £166,000 239

Postcode Areas in Portland

Portland covers 1 postcode area. Click any one for detailed property data, schools, crime stats, and demographics.

DT5

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Streets in Portland

The 60 busiest streets in Portland by number of recorded sales. Each page lists every property on the street and what it last sold for.

Fortuneswell 337 Wakeham 311 Weston Road 201 Greenways 198 High Street 171 Reap Lane 171 Reforne 166 Rip Croft 163 Weston Street 162 Avalanche Road 162 Easton Street 160 Croft Road 154 Grove Road 144 Grosvenor Road 137 Woolcombe Road 136 Chiswell 128 Haylands 118 Channel View Road 115 Rufus Way 114 New Street 113 Mallams 104 Furlands 103 Courtlands Road 99 Easton Square 95 Shepherds Croft 92 Sandholes Close 89 Shortlands 80 Bumpers Lane 79 Tobys Close 74 Park Road 73 Verne Common Road 73 Straits 71 Westcliff Road 71 Ventnor Road 70 Queens Road 70 King Street 70 Sweet Hill Road 67 St Georges Estate Road 67 Wheatlands 66 Blindmere Road 66 Moorfield Road 66 Ayton Drive 65 Victoria Road 64 Martinscroft Road 64 Fancys Close 64 Clements Lane 63 Southwell 62 Clovens Road 61 Harbour View Road 61 Alm Place 61 East Weare Road 60 Montrose Close 59 Victoria Place 57 Tillycombe Road 56 Pound Piece 56 Blacknor Road 55 Park Estate Road 55 Hambro Road 54 St Georges Road 53 Officers Field 52

Frequently asked questions about Portland

What is the average house price in Portland?
The average sold price in Portland, Dorset is £235,324, across 1,757 sales since 2020. The median is £220,000 — the middle price, which a few very expensive sales cannot pull upward.
Are house prices in Portland rising or falling?
In 2025, the last complete year, the average sold price in Portland was £244,727, down 4.2% on 2024's £255,377.
How many properties have sold in Portland?
HM Land Registry has recorded 8,514 sales in Portland since 1995, across 1 postcode area (DT5). The most common property type is terraced.

About this data

Averages and medians for Portland cover the 1,757 sales registered since 2020, so they describe the current market rather than three decades of it. The 8,514 figure is every sale since records begin in 1995, and the yearly chart uses each year's own sales. Prices are what buyers actually paid, as registered with HM Land Registry — not asking prices or estimates. Scotland and Northern Ireland are not in this dataset; see Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Crown copyright 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0