Postcode DT1 2FE is located in an urban city, within the Dorchester West ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Poundbury & Dorchester West 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 Poundbury & Dorchester West is £54,643 per year. The nearest station is Dorchester West located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Borough Gardens.
Poundbury & Dorchester West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Poundbury & Dorchester West has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Poundbury & Dorchester West is £54,643 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT1 2FE.
Poundbury & Dorchester West near DT1 2FE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dorchester West located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Dorchester West | N/A | Walking directions to Dorchester West |
| 0.2 mi | Dorchester South | N/A | Walking directions to Dorchester South |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Borough Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Borough Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | St Marys Garden | Small | Walking directions to St Marys Garden |
| 0.5 mi | All Saints Church Garden | Small | Walking directions to All Saints Church Garden |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Dorchester West area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £882,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £463,750 |
| Flats | 33 | £175,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £345,000 |
| Terraced | 48 | £300,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dorchester West
In the DT1 2FE postcode area, located within Poundbury & Dorchester West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT1 2FE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Dagmar Road, Dorset, DT1 2LW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Central | Dagmar Road, Dorset, DT1 2LN | Walking directions to Central |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Trinity Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TU | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Trinity Corner Convenience Store | South Street, Dorset, DT1 1DD | Walking directions to Trinity Corner Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Trinity Square, Dorchester, DT1 1TT | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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: 01/01/2026.