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DT1 1US

Culliford Road North

Dorchester East

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Detailed insights for DT1 1US

Overview

Postcode DT1 1US is located in an urban city, within the Dorchester East ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Dorchester East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dorchester East is £56,146 per year. The nearest station is Dorchester South located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Borough Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Dorchester East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,462 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Dorchester East has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Dorchester East is £56,146 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for DT1 1US
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Dorchester South

N/A

Walking directions to Dorchester South
0.5 mi

Dorchester West

N/A

Walking directions to Dorchester West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DT1 1US
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBorough GardensMediumWalking directions to Borough Gardens
0.3 miKings Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Kings Road Park
0.2 miSalisbury FieldsSmallWalking directions to Salisbury Fields

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
3,837.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.84(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.67(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.75(-12%)
Other theft
3.45(-39%)
Burglary
3.45(+26%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
91.57%
Other White
9
2.71%
Arab
4
1.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.9%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
44.04%
Level 3 (A level)
54
17.88%
No qualifications
39
12.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.62%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
128
72.32%
Owns with a mortgage
23
12.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.6%
Other social rented
6
3.39%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.13%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Dorchester East

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Dorchester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £924,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dorchester East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dorchester East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£475,000
Flats36£179,975
Semi-Detached30£341,500
Terraced49£287,500

10 year median price trend in Dorchester East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dorchester East.

Schools

In the DT1 1US postcode area, located within Dorchester East, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT1 1US
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSunninghill Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic First School, DorchesterAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miMiddle deemed secondarySt Osmund's Church of England Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT1 1US

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT1 1US
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop1 Kings Road, Dorchester, DT1 1NJWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miWaitroseTudor Arcade, South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1BNWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miTrinity Corner Convenience StoreSouth Street, Dorset, DT1 1DDWalking directions to Trinity Corner Convenience Store
0.3 miIcelandTrinity Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TUWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodTrinity Square, Dorchester, DT1 1TTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,754
Band B£2,046
Band C£2,338
Band D£2,630
Band E£3,215
Band F£3,799
Band G£4,384
Band H£5,261

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictDorsetE06000059
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest DorsetE14001575
WardDorchester EastE05012696
ParishDorchesterE04003533
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dorchester EastE02004278
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 034BE01020519
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced2006-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.