GROVE FIELDS, DT5 1DH House Prices & Local Information

DT5 1DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Grove Fields, 0.2km from Grove in Grove (Dorset). Administratively it sits within Portland ward and the South Dorset constituency.

For families considering a move, DT5 1DH represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £260k. 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 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00171470 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.