DT2 0BL is a safe, established residential area on Stanstead Road, 0.4km from Maiden Newton in Maiden Newton. Administratively it sits within Eggardon ward and the West Dorset constituency.
For families considering a move, DT2 0BL represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £289k, down 1.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DT2 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00104136 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STANSTEAD ROAD, DT2 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STANSTEAD ROAD, DT2 0BL.
462
40
£ 43,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DT2 0BL 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DT2 0BL's 57% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT2 0BL. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 270,000
7 sales · Mean £ 265,071
Semi-Detached
£ 327,000
3 sales · Mean £ 300,259
Terraced
£ 193,000
2 sales · Mean £ 193,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DT2 0BL has low crime rates — 16 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.
school Local Schools
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- NO 64 THE NEWSAGENTS0.5 km
- MAIDEN NEWTON STORES LTD.0.5 km
- SPAR Maiden Newton0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Chalk and Cheese0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- LE PETIT CANARD0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- RIVERSIDE TAKEAWAY0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maiden Newton0.3 km
- Chetnole9.9 km
- Dorchester West11.5 km
Bus Stops
- Newton Road0.2 km
- Hill View0.2 km
- The Station0.3 km
- Maiden Newton Rail Station0.3 km
- Maiden Newton Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DT20BL · Data under Open Government Licence