Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

DORCHESTER ROAD, DT2 0BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DORCHESTER ROAD, DT2 0BA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

367

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /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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Index Insight: DT2 0BA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

DT2 0BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 85.0% year-on-year.

home £202,375 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DT2 0BA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Dorchester Road, 0.2km from Maiden Newton in Maiden Newton. Administratively it sits within Eggardon ward and the West Dorset constituency.

For families considering a move, DT2 0BA represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £202k, up 85.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DT2 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00104134 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT2 0BA. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 215,000

11 sales · Mean £ 219,409

Terraced

£ 166,500

5 sales · Mean £ 200,500

Detached

£ 265,000

3 sales · Mean £ 295,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DT2 0BA has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft6
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Shoplifting2

school Local Schools

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Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School

Good150 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • NO 64 THE NEWSAGENTS0.3 km
  • MAIDEN NEWTON STORES LTD.0.3 km
  • SPAR Maiden Newton0.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Chalk and Cheese0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • LE PETIT CANARD0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • RIVERSIDE TAKEAWAY0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maiden Newton0.4 km
  • Chetnole10.0 km
  • Dorchester West11.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Newton Road0.2 km
  • Hill View0.2 km
  • Chalk & Cheese0.2 km
  • Village Stores0.2 km
  • The Old School0.3 km