DT1 1HU
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 031C, Dorchester West ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around DT1 1HU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DT1 1HU
- 42 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 31% on JulyDorset 031C: 102 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dorchester South, 770 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- 1 of 30 properties in DT1 1HU at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Dorset 031CNeighbourhood
- £325,154 average priceFor the whole of Dorset, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DT1 1HUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DT1 1HURoad 63 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 4.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DT1 1HU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sunninghill Preparatory School Independent | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Primary | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School Secondary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Manor Park Church of England First School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Dorchester Middle School Secondary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Thomas Hardye School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| The Prince of Wales School Primary | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Damers First School Primary | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DT1 1HU
Latest sale at each postcode- £299,950High East Street, DT1 1HUAugust 2025, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £140,000High East Street, DT1 1HSJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £160,000High East Street, DT1 1JANovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £180,000High Street, DT1 1LAJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £220,000High East Street, DT1 1HRNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £247,000London Road, DT1 1LTNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £280,000Salisbury Street, DT1 1JUJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £100,000High East Street, DT1 1HHMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DT1 1HU
In a straight lineStations
- Dorchester South10 minutes on foot770 m
- Dorchester West10 minutes on foot840 m
GP practices
- FORDINGTON SURGERY520 m
- ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE650 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS280 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY360 m
- TOUT'S PHARMACY DORCHESTER650 m
Dental practices
- PRINCESS STREET DENTAL CARE390 m
- SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS500 m
- ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE650 m
- A COUNTRY PRACTICE670 m
- ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE670 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose DorchesterWaitrose230 m
- Cook DorchesterCook230 m
- Co-op Trinity Square DorchesterThe Co-operative Group470 m
- Iceland DorchesterIceland520 m
- Lidl DorchesterLidl590 m
The neighbourhood: Dorset 031C
Everything about Dorset 031CThe postcode district: DT1
Everything about DT1Your MP
- Edward MorelloLiberal DemocratMP for West Dorset
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.