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DT8 3NZ

Eggardon

Dorset

England / South West / Dorset / Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock / Eggardon / DT8 3NZ

Overview

Postcode DT8 3NZ is located in a rural village, within the Eggardon ward of Dorset in the South West region , and forms part of the Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Maiden Newton located about 4.4 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock has a moderate 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.

Crime level

2/10

Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT8 3NZ.

Flood risk

Low

Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock near DT8 3NZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maiden Newton located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Eggardon

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £327,000 in Eggardon area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £1,125,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£495,000
Flats1£126,000
Semi-Detached15£327,000
Terraced18£224,000

10 years price trend in Eggardon

Schools

In the DT8 3NZ postcode area, located within Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.