DT1 1LW
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 034A, Dorchester East ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around DT1 1LW, 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 1LW
- 23 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 28% on JulyDorset 034A: 88 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dorchester South, 910 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- 6 of 19 properties in DT1 1LW at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Dorset 034ANeighbourhood
- £325,154 average priceFor the whole of Dorset, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 290 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DT1 1LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DT1 1LWRoad 53 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 1LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sunninghill Preparatory School Independent | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Primary | 790 m 10 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 | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Dorchester Middle School Secondary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Dorset Studio School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 32.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| The Thomas Hardye School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
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 1LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £375,000River Crescent, DT1 1LWJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £465,000London Road, DT1 1NESeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £249,995London Road, DT1 1WYJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold50 m
- £180,000Harveys Terrace, DT1 1LESeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £248,000Vicarage Lane, DT1 1LHNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £125,000High Street, DT1 1ATJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £243,000High Street, DT1 1LBMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £125,000Hardy Avenue, DT1 1LLJune 2025, 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 1LW
In a straight lineStations
- Dorchester South11 minutes on foot910 m
GP practices
- FORDINGTON SURGERY290 m
- ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE840 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS580 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY600 m
- TOUT'S PHARMACY DORCHESTER840 m
Dental practices
- SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS660 m
- PRINCESS STREET DENTAL CARE690 m
- A COUNTRY PRACTICE890 m
- ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE950 m
- ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE970 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose DorchesterWaitrose490 m
- Cook DorchesterCook500 m
- Co-op Trinity Square DorchesterThe Co-operative Group730 m
- Iceland DorchesterIceland760 m
- Lidl DorchesterLidl890 m
The neighbourhood: Dorset 034A
Everything about Dorset 034AThe 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.