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DT1 2EB

Dorchester East

Dorset

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Detailed insights for DT1 2EB

Overview

Postcode DT1 2EB 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kensington Walk Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Dorchester East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Dorchester East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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 of residents in Dorchester East is £48,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from DT1 2EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Dorchester East near DT1 2EB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DT1 2EB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Dorchester South

N/A

Walking directions to Dorchester South
0.7 mi

Dorchester West

N/A

Walking directions to Dorchester West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DT1 2EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKensington Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Kensington Walk Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
3,181.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
91.76%
Arab
7
2.51%
Other White
5
1.79%
Bangladeshi
5
1.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
58.04%
Owns with a mortgage
33
29.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.14%
Other social rented
5
4.46%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Dorchester East

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)

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
Detached35£475,000
Flats38£181,125
Semi-Detached28£347,500
Terraced49£287,000

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 2EB postcode area, located within Dorchester East, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT1 2EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryManor Park Church of England First SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

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

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic First School, DorchesterAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.