Postcode DT1 2HA 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 48.3 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Marys Garden.
Poundbury & Dorchester West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Poundbury & Dorchester West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.5% 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 2HA.
Poundbury & Dorchester West near DT1 2HA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dorchester West | N/A | Walking directions to Dorchester West |
| 0.6 mi | Dorchester South | N/A | Walking directions to Dorchester South |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | St Marys Garden | Small | Walking directions to St Marys 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 2HA postcode area, located within Poundbury & Dorchester West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT1 2HA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Dagmar Road, Dorset, DT1 2LW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Central | Dagmar Road, Dorset, DT1 2LN | Walking directions to Central |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Weymouth Avenue, Dorset, DT1 2RY | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Longmoor Street, Dorset, DT1 3GW | Walking directions to Spar |
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.