DT1 2SA
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Property report — DT1 2SA
Open-data due diligence for DT1 2SA and the area around it.
DT1 2SA in brief: 36 recorded sales (£49,000–£397,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DT1 2SA itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DT1 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£341,523
Population
15,615
Crimes recorded
38
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
94%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DT1 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (38 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-24 | £270,000 | 12 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2025-07-18 | £397,000 | 20 CHESTER CLOSE | Detached |
| 2024-10-31 | £275,000 | 9 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-11-22 | £270,000 | 12 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2019-12-19 | £300,000 | 20 CHESTER CLOSE | Detached |
| 2019-07-19 | £237,500 | 18 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-04-16 | £220,000 | 9 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2017-09-11 | £220,000 | 7 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-04 | £215,000 | 19 CHESTER CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-05-01 | £184,000 | 11 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2014-08-28 | £200,000 | 17 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-09-23 | £178,000 | 18 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-10-09 | £180,000 | 10 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-02-22 | £180,000 | 3 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-04-10 | £173,000 | 9 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2005-04-21 | £157,000 | 12 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2003-08-07 | £135,000 | 19 CHESTER CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-11-08 | £119,000 | 3 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-10-05 | £92,000 | 18 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-08-20 | £92,500 | 5 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-08-08 | £89,950 | 6 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-03-16 | £84,000 | 11 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2000-12-08 | £79,950 | 8 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2000-05-26 | £84,000 | 16 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-05-09 | £82,500 | 4 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-04-03 | £83,000 | 17 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-07-09 | £67,500 | 7 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-04-30 | £63,500 | 8 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-03-29 | £64,000 | 10 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-03-26 | £64,500 | 4 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-03-05 | £60,000 | 18 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-09 | £53,000 | 2 CHESTER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-10-07 | £49,000 | 7 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-09-06 | £53,000 | 19 CHESTER CLOSE | Detached |
| 1996-06-28 | £50,000 | 10 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-08-31 | £51,500 | 17 CHESTER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
36 recorded sales on DT1 2SA. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Church of England First School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Inadequate (2022) |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School | 0.3 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Good (2022) |
| Dorchester Middle School | 1.1 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Dorset Studio School | 1.3 mi | Secondary | Good (2024) |
| The Thomas Hardye School | 1.3 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: FORDINGTON SURGERY (0.5 mi) · ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE (0.7 mi) · QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY (0.9 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BMI THE WINTERBOURNE HOSPITAL (0.8 mi) · DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL BCSC (1.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: WAREHAM BRIDGE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · MAX GATE (Grade I) (0.3 mi) · BARN IN FARMYARD OF NO 34 TO THE SOUTH WEST OF THE HOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: TOUT'S PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · BOOTS (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Dorchester South (0.6 mi) · Dorchester West (0.9 mi) · Upwey (4.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Waitrose (0.8 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.8 mi) · Tesco (0.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 48
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 6,861
Owned 69% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DT1 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DT1 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 32/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DT1 2SA in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDT1 | SectorDT1 2 | PostcodeDT1 2SA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £364,165 | £341,523 | £143,733 |
| Population | 24,589 | 15,615 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 129 | 38 | — |
| Schools | 8 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 89% | 94% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 100% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DT1 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.