Postcode DT11 8HE is located in a rural village, within the Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 8.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,363 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster is £48,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT11 8HE.
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster near DT11 8HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £415,250 in Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £474,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £384,250 |
| Terraced | 16 | £314,375 |
10 year median price trend in Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants
In the DT11 8HE postcode area, located within Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford | Academy converter | N/A |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT11 8HE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Hayward Lane, Dorset, DT11 8DX | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.