Postcode DT2 7TE is located in a rural village, within the Chalk Valleys ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown is £57,131 per year. The nearest station is Dorchester West located about 4.6 miles away. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Piddlehinton (Millennium Green).
Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,146 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown is £57,131 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT2 7TE.
Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown near DT2 7TE has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dorchester West located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Piddlehinton (Millennium Green) | Small | Walking directions to Piddlehinton (Millennium Green) |
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Chalk Valleys area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,900,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £560,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £250,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £327,500 |
| Terraced | 9 | £330,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chalk Valleys
In the DT2 7TE postcode area, located within Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown, 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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.