Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

HOME FARM CLOSE, DT5 2FD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOME FARM CLOSE, DT5 2FD.

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

356

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DT5 2FD 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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8/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DT5 2FD spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. £340k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DT5 2FD is a safe, established residential area on Home Farm Close, 0.7km from Southwell in Dorset. Administratively it sits within Portland ward and the South Dorset constituency.

For serious buyers, DT5 2FD is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £340k.

Census 2021 statistics for DT5 2FD are sourced from Output Area E00104319 (shared with 8 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 2FD. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 268,750

6 sales · Mean £ 286,083

Detached

£ 285,900

4 sales · Mean £ 286,956

Semi-Detached

£ 220,000

2 sales · Mean £ 220,000

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

DT5 2FD has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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St George's Community Primary School

Good438 pupils0.8 km
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Atlantic Academy Portland

Good780 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Sweet Hill Canteen0.8 km
  • Hayloft Cafe0.8 km
  • Westside0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Just Sweets0.5 km
  • Portland Museum Trust0.9 km
  • The Southern Co-operative Limited0.5 km
  • Well Dressed Crab Company0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Sea View0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Eight Kings0.8 km
  • Fi's Kitchen Kimberlin Club0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • AJS PIZZA0.3 km
  • The Codfathers (Weston) Ltd + Codfathers Pizzas0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weymouth8.8 km
  • Upwey12.6 km
  • Dorchester South19.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Weston Corner0.2 km
  • Weston Corner0.2 km
  • Weston Street0.2 km
  • Weston Street0.3 km
  • Weston Corner0.3 km