DT1 2QJ
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 034E, Dorchester West ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around DT1 2QJ, 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 2QJ
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 22% on JulyDorset 034E: 43 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dorchester West, 880 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 580 m awayExact point
- No property in DT1 2QJ 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 034ENeighbourhood
- £325,154 average priceFor the whole of Dorset, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- 88.5% can get gigabit broadband at DT1 2QJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DT1 2QJRoad 55 dB, rail 42 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
- 5.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DT1 2QJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Middle School Secondary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Prince of Wales School Primary | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| The Thomas Hardye School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School Secondary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 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 Learning Centre Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School Independent | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
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 2QJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £275,000Druids Walk, DT1 2QXMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £300,000Camden Way, DT1 2RAMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £340,000Cunnington Close, DT1 2RBJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £390,000Roman Road, DT1 2QWMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £356,000Legion Close, DT1 2RQMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £262,500Hillfort Mews, DT1 2QDSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £442,500Minerva Close, DT1 2QNDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £275,000Fortress Green, DT1 2TFOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold170 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 2QJ
In a straight lineStations
- Dorchester West11 minutes on foot880 m
- Dorchester South11 minutes on foot900 m
GP practices
- QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY510 m
- ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE990 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY120 m
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY770 m
- TOUT'S PHARMACY DORCHESTER990 m
Dental practices
- A COUNTRY PRACTICE980 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Dorchester SuperstoreTesco220 m
- Spar - Maud RoadSpar780 m
The neighbourhood: Dorset 034E
Everything about Dorset 034EThe 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.