In pictures: Dorset's most expensive streets

There are ten streets in Dorset where the average home is valued at more than £1 million.

The average house price on Old Coastguard Road in Poole is £2,872,5372
Author: Jordan BrooksPublished 13th Oct 2021
Last updated 13th Oct 2021

A study by Zoopla shows, across the UK, there are nearly 1,800 streets across Britain in this bracket, compared with a year ago.

The South East of England accounts for about half of the increase, with 942 more million pound streets having been created there over the past year, compared with 262 in London.

But according to Zoopla Dorset does have some roads where the average house price is over £2 million

The most expensive roads in Dorset:

Ware, Lyme Regis

The average house price in Ware, Lyme Regis is £2,571,6945

In pictures: Dorset's most expensive streets
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  • The top 10 list of the most expensive roads in Dorset according to Zoopla:
  • Old Coastguard Road, Poole BH13 £2,872,5372
  • Martello Road, Poole BH13 £2,793,8893
  • The Horseshoe, Poole BH13 £2,751,5044
  • Ware, Lyme Regis DT7 £2,571,6945
  • Bury Road, Poole BH 13£2,444,2416
  • Western Avenue, Poole BH13£2,439,3297
  • Brudenell Avenue, Poole BH13£2,318,0408
  • Haig Avenue, Poole BH13 £2,233,5179
  • Mornish Road, Poole BH13£2,184,51410
  • Lawrence Drive, Poole BH13£2,108,330

London, 4,544

South East England, 4,366

East of England, 1,464

South West England, 512

Kensington has the most expensive street in Britain

For the 13th year in a row, Kensington Palace Gardens (postcode W8) in London was identified as Britain’s most expensive street, with homes there priced at nearly £29.9 million on average.

In second place for the third consecutive year was Courtenay Avenue (N6) in Highgate, London. The average property there is priced at £19.4 million.

Excluding London, Titlarks Hill (postcode SL5) in Ascot, Berkshire, was identified as the most expensive street in Britain, with the average home there put at £8.4 million.

Some postal towns outside London also have clusters of million pound streets.

Zoopla counted 176 in Guildford in Surrey, 137 in Reading in Berkshire, 133 in Sevenoaks in Kent, 115 in Harpenden in Hertfordshire, 105 in Altrincham in Greater Manchester and 98 in Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire.

This compares with just nine million pound streets found across the whole of Wales.

  • North West England, 276
  • West Midlands, 205
  • Scotland, 136
  • East Midlands, 65
  • Yorkshire and the Humber, 55
  • North East England, 41
  • Wales, 9

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