Postcode DT1 1WT 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dorchester East is £48,900 per year. The nearest station is Dorchester South located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kings Road Park.
Dorchester East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Dorchester East has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 57.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Dorchester East is £48,900 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from DT1 1WT.
Dorchester East near DT1 1WT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dorchester South located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Dorchester South | N/A | Walking directions to Dorchester South |
| 0.9 mi | Dorchester West | N/A | Walking directions to Dorchester West |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kings Road Park | Medium | Walking directions to Kings Road Park |
| 0.5 mi | Salisbury Fields | Small | Walking directions to Salisbury Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Kensington Walk Park | Small | Walking directions to Kensington Walk Park |
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Dorchester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £924,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £475,000 |
| Flats | 38 | £181,125 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £347,500 |
| Terraced | 49 | £287,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dorchester East
In the DT1 1WT postcode area, located within Dorchester East, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT1 1WT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 1 Kings Road, Dorchester, DT1 1NJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.