Dorchester East is a residential ward located in the county town of Dorset, England. It covers the eastern part of Dorchester, featuring a mix of housing estates, local amenities, and green spaces. The area includes neighborhoods such as Poundbury, a planned development blending traditional and modern architecture. Key landmarks include the Thomas Hardye School and the Maumbury Rings, a historic Roman amphitheater.
The ward is well-connected, with major roads like the A35 providing access to nearby towns and the Dorset countryside. Public transport links include bus routes serving central Dorchester and surrounding areas. Local shops, schools, and healthcare facilities cater to residents' daily needs. Open spaces like Poundbury Gardens offer recreational opportunities, while the nearby River Frome adds to the area's natural appeal.
On average Dorchester East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dorchester East is £48,290 per year. There are 4 schools in Dorchester East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in Dorchester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,500 up to £775,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £479,000; semi-detached at £358,500; terraced at £280,000; flats at £175,000.
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Prince Of Wales Road
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