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DT1 1UP

Dorchester West

Dorset

England / South West / Dorset / Dorchester West / Dorchester North

Overview

Postcode DT1 1UP is located in an urban city, within the Dorchester West ward of Dorset in the South West region , and forms part of the Dorchester North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 254.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dorchester North is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Dorchester West located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Borough Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
255
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Dorchester North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Dorchester North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 254.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.5%

Approximately 19.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Dorchester North is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT1 1UP.

Flood risk

No risk

Dorchester North near DT1 1UP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dorchester West located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Dorchester West

N/A

0.4 mi

Dorchester South

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBorough GardensMedium
0.4 miSalisbury FieldsSmall
0.4 miSt Marys GardenSmall

Property prices in Dorchester West

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Dorchester West area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,160,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £453,750; semi-detached at £335,000; terraced at £300,000; flats at £178,000.

10 years price trend in Dorchester West

Schools

In the DT1 1UP postcode area, located within Dorchester North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSunninghill Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondaryDorchester Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic First School, DorchesterAcademy converter

Good