Postcode DT2 0HT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Eggardon ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock is £47,749 per year. The nearest station is Maiden Newton, about 4.5 miles away.
Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,328 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock is £47,749 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT2 0HT.
Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock near DT2 0HT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Maiden Newton located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £354 per square foot) in Eggardon area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,565,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £552,500 | £365 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £322,500 | £478 |
| Terraced | 19 | £312,250 | £312 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £389,950 | £120,000 | £306,500 | £177,750 |
| 2017 | £445,000 | £156,750 | £288,750 | £225,000 |
| 2018 | £437,500 | £127,500 | £235,500 | £207,500 |
| 2019 | £412,500 | £137,000 | £315,000 | £197,000 |
| 2020 | £389,500 | — | £310,000 | £252,500 |
| 2021 | £465,000 | £130,000 | £323,000 | £245,000 |
| 2022 | £590,000 | £130,000 | £341,250 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £596,500 | — | £358,750 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | £507,500 | £99,025 | £285,000 | £227,500 |
| 2025 | £515,000 | £126,000 | £341,000 | £312,250 |
| 2026 | £664,500 | — | £328,750 | £214,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £279 | £210 | £306 | £226 |
| 2017 | £285 | £276 | £260 | £262 |
| 2018 | £280 | £221 | £251 | £276 |
| 2019 | £278 | £215 | £296 | £258 |
| 2020 | £289 | — | £292 | £260 |
| 2021 | £334 | £216 | £307 | £271 |
| 2022 | £362 | £278 | £316 | £316 |
| 2023 | £358 | — | £368 | £350 |
| 2024 | £378 | £163 | £287 | £321 |
| 2025 | £359 | £221 | £375 | £346 |
| 2026 | £405 | — | £279 | £260 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the DT2 0HT postcode area, located within Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock, there are no schools in close proximity.
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.
Elected local representatives for DT2 0HT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neil Jeffrey Eysenck
Eggardon - Elected 2 May 2024
Edward Morello
West Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DT2 0HT records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around DT2 0HT in Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock is £417,500 (about £354 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
DT2 0HT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,328 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Dorset covering DT2 0HT is Edward Morello (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil Jeffrey Eysenck (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.