Area Analysis Dorset, South West

DT11 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the DT11 postcode area.

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Population

30,275

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 44,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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9/10
family_restroomFamily
6/10
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2/10
workEmployment
7/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 46, DT11 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £318k. Property prices are trending down 10.3% year-on-year.

home £318,097 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DT11 is a postcode district in Dorset, South West, covering 1052 active and 263 retired postcodes.

The largest share of DT11 (14%) is characterised by a rural commuter area popular with professional households, alongside a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community (12%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes DT11 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in DT11 are around £318k, down 10.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DT11 at 139 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DT11 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1592
Anti-social behaviour794
Criminal damage and arson401
Other theft325
Public order270

school Local Schools

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Downlands Community School

Good264 pupils
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Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School

Good190 pupils
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St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford

Good130 pupils
S

The Blandford School

Requires Improvement1082 pupils
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The Forum Centre

Good37 pupils
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Dunbury Church of England Academy

Good117 pupils
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Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School

Good395 pupils
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Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School

Good173 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • The Stables Bed & Breakfast
  • Crown Hotel
  • Hathaways Cottage B&B
  • Kings Arms Alehouse
  • St Leonard's Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

51 nearby
  • Weddingcraft Dorset
  • Blandford Foodbank
  • Greggs
  • Nourish
  • Okeford Village Stores
  • + 46 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

34 nearby
  • The Anchor
  • The Crown
  • The Worlds End
  • White Horse
  • Winterborne Sports Club
  • + 29 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

43 nearby
  • Leon
  • Milborne St Andrew Sports club
  • Rendezvous
  • Black Cactus
  • Brasserie 65
  • + 38 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Co-operative
  • Iceland
  • Lidl Uk Gmbh
  • Marks & Spencer
  • Tesco
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Spice India
  • Tasty
  • The Forum Frier
  • The Pantry at the Grainstore
  • Tiny Tims at Baker's Folly
  • + 11 more