DT1 2QR
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 034E, Dorchester West ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around DT1 2QR, 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 2QR
- 9 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyDorset 034E: 43 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dorchester West, 770 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- No property in DT1 2QR 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 420 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DT1 2QRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DT1 2QRRoad 49 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 2QR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Middle School Secondary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Prince of Wales School Primary | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| The Thomas Hardye School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 570 m 7 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) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School Independent | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Manor Park Church of England First School Primary | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Primary | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Dorchester Learning Centre Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
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 2QR
Latest sale at each postcode- £465,000Britannia Way, DT1 2QRAugust 2023, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £510,000Capitol Close, DT1 2QSOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold40 m
- £390,000Roman Road, DT1 2QWMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £400,000Apollo Close, DT1 2QPJune 2023, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £356,000Legion Close, DT1 2RQMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £262,500Hillfort Mews, DT1 2QDSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £457,500Maiden Castle Road, DT1 2QQMay 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £321,500Hillfort Close, DT1 2QTJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 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 2QR
In a straight lineStations
- Dorchester West10 minutes on foot770 m
- Dorchester South11 minutes on foot890 m
GP practices
- QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY420 m
- ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE940 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY350 m
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY600 m
- TOUT'S PHARMACY DORCHESTER940 m
Dental practices
- SPECIAL CARE DENTISTRY SERVICE900 m
- A COUNTRY PRACTICE910 m
- DORCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CLINIC980 m
- THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE980 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Dorchester SuperstoreTesco450 m
- Spar - Maud RoadSpar610 m
- Spar - PoundburySpar920 m
- Sainsburys Dorchester LocalSainsburys1 km
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.