DT2 0BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Quarr, The in Maiden Newton. Administratively it sits within Eggardon ward and the West Dorset constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DT2 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00104134 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DT2 0BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DT2 0BB.
367
49
£ 43,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DT2 0BB 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DT2 0BB spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT2 0BB. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DT2 0BB has low crime rates — 7 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.
school Local Schools
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- NO 64 THE NEWSAGENTS0.6 km
- MAIDEN NEWTON STORES LTD.0.5 km
- SPAR Maiden Newton0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Chalk and Cheese0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- LE PETIT CANARD0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- RIVERSIDE TAKEAWAY0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maiden Newton0.4 km
- Chetnole9.3 km
- Dorchester West12.1 km
Bus Stops
- Bramble Cottage0.4 km
- Bramble Cottage0.4 km
- Maiden Newton Rail Station0.4 km
- Maiden Newton Rail Station0.4 km
- The Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DT20BB · Data under Open Government Licence