DT1 2HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 032A, Dorchester West ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around DT1 2HQ, 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 2HQ
- 18 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 100% on JulyDorset 032A: 50 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dorchester West, 500 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- No property in DT1 2HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Dorset 032ANeighbourhood
- £325,154 average priceFor the whole of Dorset, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DT1 2HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DT1 2HQRoad 48 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
- 5.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DT1 2HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Middle School Secondary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Thomas Hardye School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| The Prince of Wales School Primary | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School Secondary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Primary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Manor Park Church of England First School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| 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 2HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £605,000Lime Close, DT1 2HQOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £355,000Queens Avenue, DT1 2EWDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £431,000Temple Close, DT1 2QLJune 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £405,000Coburg Road, DT1 2HNSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £403,000Celtic Crescent, DT1 2QHOctober 2023, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £457,500Maiden Castle Road, DT1 2QQMay 2025, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £512,500Coburg Road, DT1 2HWOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £442,500Minerva Close, DT1 2QNDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold220 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 2HQ
In a straight lineStations
- Dorchester West6 minutes on foot500 m
- Dorchester South7 minutes on foot580 m
GP practices
- QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY130 m
- ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE630 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY430 m
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY430 m
- TOUT'S PHARMACY DORCHESTER630 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY920 m
Dental practices
- A COUNTRY PRACTICE610 m
- SPECIAL CARE DENTISTRY SERVICE730 m
- DORCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CLINIC730 m
- THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE730 m
- SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS810 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Maud RoadSpar440 m
- Tesco Dorchester SuperstoreTesco550 m
- Iceland DorchesterIceland760 m
- Co-op Trinity Square DorchesterThe Co-operative Group840 m
- Sainsburys Dorchester LocalSainsburys850 m
The neighbourhood: Dorset 032A
Everything about Dorset 032AThe 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.