Postcode DT5 1EJ is located in a rural town, within the Portland ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Underhill & The Grove area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Underhill & The Grove is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Weymouth located about 3.7 miles away. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Gardens.
Underhill & The Grove has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,073 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Underhill & The Grove has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 35.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Underhill & The Grove is £38,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT5 1EJ.
Underhill & The Grove near DT5 1EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Weymouth located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Gardens |
Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £232,000 in Portland area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £905,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £318,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £127,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 119 | £227,500 |
10 year median price trend in Portland
In the DT5 1EJ postcode area, located within Underhill & The Grove, there are no schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT5 1EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Fortuneswell, Dorset, DT5 1LY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Budgens | Mereside, Dorset, DT5 1GE | Walking directions to Budgens |
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: 01/12/2025.