Area guide · Dorset

Sleight, Dorset

has 182 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 61 (the most common rating band is D). Homes here sold for a median of £229,475 across 5,934 recent sales. Prices here are down 1.2% year-on-year.

182Homes
£229,475-1.2%Median price
61Avg EPC score
51Median age
661Population

Last updated 15 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Retired Professionals

  • Population

    661

  • Households

    290

  • Median age

    50.7

Age bands

65+ 26%0-15 15%16-24 8%25-44 16%45-64 35%

Ethnicity

Asian 0%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 1%White 97%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 5%Semi 7%Detached 85%Terraced 3%

Build age

Pre 1900 7%1900 1944 14%1945 1999 77%2000 Plus 3%

Energy efficiency · avg score 61

A
0%
B
4%
C
16%
D
60%
E
17%
F
2%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 86%Social 6%Private Rent 8%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £229,475▼

  • Avg price

    £264,608

  • Sales

    5,934

  • Rent YoY

    5.6%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 10)

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Domains

  • Crime9
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  • Education7
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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    132▲

By crime type

Burglary 8%Other Theft 15%Public Order 12%Vehicle Crime 12%Anti-Social Behaviour 19%Violence And Sexual Offences 35%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    51.9%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    51.9%

  • Superfast broadband

    76.3%

  • 5G coverage

    16.1%

  • Bus stops

    2

  • EV chargers

    729

Nearest rail station: Hamworthy Rail Station (6.37 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    236.8 m

  • Air NO₂

    6.4031 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    5.5504 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    60.0-64.9

Designations

  • Green Belt

Nearest bathing water: Poole Harbour Rockley Sands — rated Good (7.11 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Conservation Area

Radon class 1 · Shrink-swell risk: Significant

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    3

Listed buildings

  • Cottage, Stables And Coach House South Of Glendon · Grade II
  • Glendon · Grade II
  • Hart'S Cottage · Grade II

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    0

  • Childcare providers

    1

Nearest hospital: Poole Hospital (7.66 km)

Streets

Streets in Sleight

About

About property data in Sleight

The population here is approximately 661, with a median age of 51. The dominant construction era here is 1945 1999. The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 3 listed buildings. There were 132 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, up 39.1% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 10. This area covers 13 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Sleight?

The average house price in Sleight is £229,475, based on 5,934 recent sales. Prices are down 1.2% year-on-year.

Is Sleight a good place to live?

Sleight is in the 10th IMD decile, meaning it is a less deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Sleight in a flood zone?

Sleight is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime in Sleight?

There were 132 recorded crimes in Sleight in the last 12 months, up 39.1% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Sleight?

The average EPC score in Sleight is 61, with the most common rating band being D.

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).