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DT1 3TB

Dorchester Poundbury

Dorset

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Detailed insights for DT1 3TB

Overview

Postcode DT1 3TB is located in an urban city, within the Dorchester Poundbury 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 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Poundbury & Dorchester West is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Dorchester West located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Poundbury & Dorchester West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,657 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Poundbury & Dorchester West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Poundbury & Dorchester West is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from DT1 3TB.

Flood risk

No risk

Poundbury & Dorchester West near DT1 3TB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dorchester West located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
8,188.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
92.15%
Chinese
7
2.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.11%
Other Asian
6
1.81%
Other White
4
1.21%
Total population: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
54.61%
Other social rented
25
16.45%
Owns with a mortgage
22
14.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
11.84%
Shared ownership
2
1.32%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Dorchester Poundbury

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £376,500 in Dorchester Poundbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,750 up to £1,975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dorchester Poundbury 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 Poundbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£670,000
Flats47£299,000
Semi-Detached8£487,500
Terraced38£460,500

10 year median price trend in Dorchester Poundbury

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

Schools

In the DT1 3TB postcode area, located within Poundbury & Dorchester West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT1 3TB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryDamers First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miSecondaryThe Thomas Hardye SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryThe Prince of Wales SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT1 3TB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT1 3TB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLittle WaitroseQueen Mother Square, Dorset, DT1 3BWWalking directions to Little Waitrose

Data Sources

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