DT1 1QW
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 031C, Dorchester West ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around DT1 1QW, 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 1QW
- 50 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 32% on JulyDorset 031C: 102 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dorchester West, 120 mAbout 1 minute on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 560 m awayExact point
- No property in DT1 1QW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- 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 220 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- 80% can get gigabit broadband at DT1 1QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at DT1 1QWRoad 65 dB, rail 47 dB (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
- 5.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DT1 1QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Middle School Secondary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School Independent | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Primary | 860 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) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| The Thomas Hardye School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Manor Park Church of England First School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Prince of Wales School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Damers First School Primary | 1.6 km 20 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 1QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £275,000Maumbury Road, DT1 1QWAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £195,000Poets Way, DT1 2FEOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £145,000Great Western Road, DT1 1UDFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £395,000Alexandra Road, DT1 2LZOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £637,500Great Western Road, DT1 1UFFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £210,000Dray Horse Yard, DT1 1GTMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £235,000Edward Road, DT1 2HJDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £355,000Maumbury Gardens, DT1 1WFFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 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 1QW
In a straight lineStations
- Dorchester West2 minutes on foot120 m
- Dorchester South4 minutes on foot300 m
GP practices
- ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE220 m
- QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY330 m
Pharmacies
- TOUT'S PHARMACY DORCHESTER220 m
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY360 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY480 m
- BOOTS590 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY860 m
Dental practices
- A COUNTRY PRACTICE170 m
- DORCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CLINIC330 m
- THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE330 m
- SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS400 m
- ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE460 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland DorchesterIceland310 m
- Spar - Maud RoadSpar360 m
- Co-op Trinity Square DorchesterThe Co-operative Group390 m
- Cook DorchesterCook610 m
- Waitrose DorchesterWaitrose610 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.