Estate agents in Upton
Upton (Dorset) is a South West town with about 8,401 residents. HM Land Registry records 117 homes sold there in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026, with a median price paid of £305,000.
How estate agents in Upton compare
Upton at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 117 sales in Upton from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £305,000.
47.7% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 6.0 years and sold for a median of 20.2% more than they paid.
The median price was £227,500 in 2016 and £320,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Upton
Median sale price in Upton: £305,000
| All homes | 117 sales, median £305,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 33 sales, median £433,000 |
| Semi-detached | 24 sales, median £308,500 |
| Terraced | 47 sales, median £285,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 13 sales, median £195,000 |
Across Dorset the average price was £324,089 in June 2026, up 1.2% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £227,500 (151 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £258,975 (188 sales) |
| 2018 | £272,000 (161 sales) |
| 2019 | £265,000 (148 sales) |
| 2020 | £270,000 (132 sales) |
| 2021 | £282,250 (158 sales) |
| 2022 | £315,000 (135 sales) |
| 2023 | £319,000 (118 sales) |
| 2024 | £314,500 (138 sales) |
| 2025 | £320,000 (135 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Upton has four railway stations within about 4 miles of its centre. Hamworthy is the closest at about 0.8 miles, followed by Poole at about 2.3 miles, Holton Heath at about 2.8 miles and Parkstone at about 3.6 miles. The A35 and A350 pass through or beside the area. The nearest motorway junctions are M27 junction 1 at Cadnam, about 23 miles away and M271 junction 1 at Nursling, about 28 miles away. Bournemouth Airport is about 9 miles from the centre and Southampton Airport is about 33 miles away. Central London is about 98 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near Upton
Upton has three primary schools within about 0.8 miles of the centre: Upton Infant School and Upton Junior School, both academies about 0.4 miles away and Bayside Academy, an academy about 0.7 miles away. For secondary education, Lytchett Minster School, which has a sixth form, is about 1.4 miles away. The Cornerstone Academy lies about 1.8 miles away. Parkstone Grammar School, a girls only grammar school and academy with a sixth form, is about 1.9 miles away and Poole High School, an academy with a sixth form, is about 2.1 miles away. Independent options include Yarrells Preparatory School at about 0.1 miles, Castle Court School, a Christian school, at about 2.7 miles and Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School, also Christian, at about 4.1 miles. The Bournemouth and Poole College is about 3 miles away and Arts University Bournemouth is about 5.7 miles away.
Living in Upton
Upton is a town in Dorset with about 8,400 residents, classed as a small built-up area and defined as rural. Most homes are houses, with detached the largest share at 37% and around 76% of households own their home. The centre has more than 10 shops, including two supermarkets, Co-op Food about 0.1 miles away and Aldi about 0.4 miles away, along with at least 3 convenience stores. There are at least 4 cafés, a restaurant and several takeaways, but no pubs in the area, with The Acorn the nearest at about 1.1 miles. Upton Health Centre is about 0.2 miles from the centre, with Rowlands Pharmacy about 0.1 miles and a dental clinic about 0.0 miles. Poole Hospital, with an emergency department, is about 2.6 miles away. Upton Library is about 0.2 miles away and Upton Post Office about 0.1 miles. Upton Heath Nature Reserve is about 1.1 miles away and Ham Common about 1.4 miles.
A short history of Upton
Upton has one listed building within half a mile of its centre, a Grade II entry covering Nos 43 and 45 together with an attached stable range on the south side.
Sport and leisure
Upton has pitches and courts for soccer, basketball, rugby union and tennis, along with a skateboard facility. Several further pitches and courts have no sport recorded. Open space includes Turlin Moor Recreation Ground, Upton Country Park and Upton Recreation Ground, together with a Dog Training Area. Upton Heath Nature Reserve is also included in the surrounding area. A number of children's playgrounds are located across the locality.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Upton (Dorset)?
- The median price paid over the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 was £305,000. By property type it was £433,000 for detached houses (33 sales), £308,500 for semi-detached houses (24 sales), £285,000 for terraced houses (47 sales) and £195,000 for flats (13 sales).
- How many homes were sold in Upton (Dorset) over the last year?
- HM Land Registry recorded 117 standard sales in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026.
- What are the transport links from Upton (Dorset)?
- The nearest railway stations are Hamworthy at about 0.8 miles and Poole at about 2.3 miles. The A35 and A350 pass through or beside the area and Bournemouth Airport is about 9 miles away.
- Which schools are near Upton (Dorset)?
- There are 3 primary schools within about 0.8 miles of the centre: Upton Infant School and Upton Junior School at about 0.4 miles each and Bayside Academy at about 0.7 miles. The nearest secondary school is Lytchett Minster School at about 1.4 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are there in Upton (Dorset)?
- No estate agent sales branches with an office in Upton (Dorset) are listed.
Areas near Upton
- Post Green
- Corfe Mullen
- Beacon Hill
- Holton Heath
- Lytchett Matravers
- Poole
- Sandford
- Merley
Upton is in Dorset.
Estate agents near Upton
- Palmer SnellUpton BH16 5ET0.1 miles
- Richards Estate AgentsCorfe Mullen BH21 3LA2 miles
- Goadsby & HardingPoole BH18 8DH2.2 miles
- Wrights Estate AgentsPoole BH18 8DN2.2 miles
- Wilson ThomasPoole BH18 8DN2.2 miles
- Meyers Estate Agents PoolePoole BH17 0NF2.2 miles
- Link HomesPoole BH15 1LD2.2 miles
- Key Drummond Estate AgentsPoole BH15 3JY2.3 miles
- Athertons Estate Agents PoolePoole BH15 3JY2.3 miles
- Re/MaxPoole BH15 1DA2.3 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Upton.