Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

STOUR MEADOWS, DT10 1DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOUR MEADOWS, DT10 1DN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-09 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

212

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DT10 1DN combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£735k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

DT10 1DN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Stour Meadows, 1.0km from Hammoon in Dorset. Administratively it sits within Sturminster Newton ward and the North Dorset constituency.

For serious buyers, DT10 1DN is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £735k.

Census 2021 statistics for DT10 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00103696 (shared with 9 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 DT10 1DN. 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 / British99.5%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 735,000

1 sales · Mean £ 735,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

DT10 1DN has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Plough0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gillingham (Dorset)10.7 km
  • Templecombe12.6 km
  • Sherborne17.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Bus Shelter0.0 km
  • Hillside0.2 km
  • Little Orchard0.3 km
  • Little Orchard0.3 km
  • Telephone Kiosk0.3 km