Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

EASTON STREET, DT5 1BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASTON STREET, DT5 1BP.

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Population

406

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DT5 1BP 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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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

DT5 1BP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 82% 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 42.9% year-on-year.

home £277,600 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DT5 1BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Easton Street, 0.3km from Reforne in Weston (Dorset). Administratively it sits within Portland ward and the South Dorset constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a mining and quarrying facilities zone — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £277k, up 42.9% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DT5 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00104297 (shared with 24 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 DT5 1BP. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 345,000

5 sales · Mean £ 330,000

Terraced

£ 285,000

4 sales · Mean £ 286,250

Flat

£ 140,000

4 sales · Mean £ 143,062

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

DT5 1BP has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour35
Violence and sexual offences32
Criminal damage and arson14
Other theft11
Shoplifting7

school Local Schools

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St George's Community Primary School

Good438 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Easton Park Sweets and Treats0.3 km
  • Ian Burden0.3 km
  • Just Sweets1.0 km
  • Medleys0.2 km
  • MFG Esso Portland0.4 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Alessandria Hotel0.6 km
  • The Heights Hotel0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Corner House0.4 km
  • The George Inn0.4 km
  • The New Inn0.2 km
  • The Punchbowl0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Chinese 4 U0.4 km
  • Flavour Of Asia0.3 km
  • Luna Lounge0.3 km
  • Portland Sculpture and Quarry Trust0.4 km
  • Portland YMCA0.3 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co Operative Group0.3 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Golden Island Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Miss Piggy’s Pantry0.3 km
  • Portland Kebab House0.2 km
  • Rays Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • Traders Takeaway & Café0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weymouth7.6 km
  • Upwey11.3 km
  • Dorchester South17.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Grove Corner0.0 km
  • Grove Corner0.1 km
  • Easton Square0.2 km
  • Easton Square0.2 km
  • The George0.4 km