Postcode DT11 8TJ 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 high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster is £54,928 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 10.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,053 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% 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 per household in Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster is £54,928 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT11 8TJ.
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster near DT11 8TJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 10.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 in Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £855,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £445,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £358,750 |
| Terraced | 15 | £340,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.