The postcode district is located in the DT Dorchester postal area , DT1 has a population of 21,364 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 2.91 square miles (7.54 square kilometers or 1,862.53 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Chickerell | 6.60 | SSW |
Weymouth | 7.28 | S |
Fortuneswell | 10.59 | S |
Bridport | 13.92 | W |
Beaminster | 14.61 | WNW |
Wareham | 14.74 | E |
Blandford Forum | 15.77 | NE |
Sturminster Newton | 16.03 | NNE |
Sherborne | 16.64 | N |
Stalbridge | 17.33 | N |
Yeovil | 17.88 | NNW |
Crewkerne | 19.53 | NW |
Poole | 20.33 | E |
Wimborne Minster | 20.86 | ENE |
Lyme Regis | 21.67 | W |
Swanage | 22.56 | ESE |
South Petherton | 22.92 | NW |
Shaftesbury | 23.05 | NNE |
Gillingham | 23.67 | NNE |
The post town for this district is DORCHESTER.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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DORCHESTER | DORCHESTER | DT1 1 | 289 |
DORCHESTER | DORCHESTER | DT1 2 | 264 |
Poundbury | DORCHESTER | DT1 3 | 224 |
Fordington | DORCHESTER | DT1 1 | 48 |
The primary settlement in the DT1 postcode district is Dorchester, located in the county of Dorset, England. Other significant settlements in the district include Fordington and Poundbury. The post town associated with this postcode district is Dorchester.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Dorset area with a total of 780 postal codes.
The largest settlement in the DT1 postal code is DORCHESTER followed by Poundbury, and Fordington.
The DT1 Postcode shares a border with DT2 (Crossways, Charminster, Puddletown).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Vespasian House | BRIDPORT ROAD , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1TS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
2 | The Gardens Dental Practice | 18 CORNWALL ROAD , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1RU | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
3 | Specialist Restorative & Implant Dentistry Clinic | POUNDBURY DENTAL CENTRE , BRIDPORT ROAD , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 3WH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
4 | Poundbury Dental Practice | WINSLADE HOUSE , BRIDPORT ROAD , POUNDBURY , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 3WH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
5 | Aspen House Dental Practice | 4 BRIDPORT ROAD , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1RR | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
6 | Princess Street Dental Care | 29-29A PRINCES STREET , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1TP | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
7 | Royal Terrace Dental Practice | 35 CORNWALL ROAD , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1RY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
8 | A Country Practice | 40 GREAT WESTERN ROAD , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1UF | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
9 | St John's Dental Practice | INCH ARRAN HOUSE , 9 QUEEN MOTHER SQUARE , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 3BX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
10 | Special Care Dentistry Service | DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL , WILLIAMS AVENUE , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 2JY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
11 | Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic | 15 CORNWALL ROAD , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1RU | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
12 | South Coast Dental Specialists | AVENUE HOUSE , SOUTH WALKS ROAD , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1DT | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
13 | Dorset County Hospital | WILLIAMS AVENUE , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 2JY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Atrium Health Centre | , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1QR | GP PRACTICE | |
2 | Poundbury Doctors Surgery | , ST. JOHN WAY , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 2FD | GP PRACTICE | |
3 | Prince Of Wales Surgery | , ST. JOHN WAY , DORCHESTER , DT1 2FD | GP PRACTICE | |
4 | Fordington Surgery | , FORDINGTON , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1LD | GP PRACTICE | |
5 | The Prince Of Wales Surgery | , ST. JOHN WAY , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 2FD | GP PRACTICE | |
6 | Queens Avenue Surgery | , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 2EW | GP PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Victoria Park Pharmacy | 14 MAUD ROAD , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 2LW | PHARMACY | |
2 | Boots | 12-13 CORNHILL , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1BQ | PHARMACY | |
3 | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | TESCO STORES LTD , WEYMOUTH AVENUE , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 2RY | PHARMACY | |
4 | Superdrug Pharmacy | 17 SOUTH STREET , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1BS | PHARMACY | |
5 | Tout's Pharmacy | UNIT 1 BREWERY SQUARE , 5 WEYMOUTH AVENUE , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1QR | PHARMACY | |
6 | Poundbury Pharmacy | 1 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE , ST JOHN WAY , POUNDBURY , DORCHESTER , DT1 2FD | PHARMACY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | INSIGHT OPTICIANS | 9 TUDOR ARCADE , SOUTH STREET , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1BN | OPTICAL SITE | |
2 | SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER) | 20/20A SOUTH STREET , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1BS | OPTICAL SITE | |
3 | ROBERT FRITH TWO LIMITED (DORCHESTER) | 31 CROWN STREET WEST , POUNDBURY , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 3FQ | OPTICAL SITE | |
4 | SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS | 23 HIGH WEST STREET , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1UW | OPTICAL SITE | |
5 | SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER) | 41 SOUTH STREET , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1DF | OPTICAL SITE | |
6 | ANDREW CARE OPTICIANS | 6 SOUTH TERRACE , SOUTH STREET , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1DE | OPTICAL SITE | |
7 | DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS | 16 CORNHILL , DORCHESTER , DORSET , DT1 1BQ | OPTICAL SITE | |
8 | VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER) | 5 SOUTH STREET , DORCHESTER , DT1 1BL | OPTICAL SITE |
Phase: Primary
Address: Mellstock Avenue , Dorchester
Postcode: DT1 2BH
Headteacher: Mrs Melanie Pallister (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Phase: Primary
Address: Lucetta Lane , Dorchester
Postcode: DT1 2DD
Headteacher: Mrs Paula Fearn (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Barnes Way , Dorchester
Postcode: DT1 2DZ
Headteacher: Mrs Saira Sawtell (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Barnes Way , Dorchester
Postcode: DT1 2DZ
Headteacher: Mr Gareth Biddle ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: Queen's Avenue , Dorchester
Postcode: DT1 2ET
Headteacher: Mr N St J F Rutherford (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Maiden Castle Road , Dorchester
Postcode: DT1 2HH
Headteacher: Mr Gary Spracklen (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Queen's Avenue , Dorchester
Postcode: DT1 2HS
Headteacher: Headteacher Caroline Pluck (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Liscombe Street , Poundbury , Dorchester
Postcode: DT1 3DF
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Smith (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Bridge Street , Sturminster Newton
Postcode: DT10 1BZ
Headteacher: Mrs Karen Wrixon (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: Bath Road , Sturminster Newton
Postcode: DT10 1DT
Headteacher: Mr Jason Davis (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Honeymead Lane , Sturminster Newton
Postcode: DT10 1EW
Headteacher: Mr Clive Padgett (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Old Mill Lane , Marnhull , Sturminster Newton
Postcode: DT10 1JX
Headteacher: Mrs Sharon Betts (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: New Street , Marnhull , Sturminster Newton
Postcode: DT10 1PZ
Headteacher: Mr James Stanford (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Droop , Hazelbury Bryan Primary School , Sturminster Newton
Postcode: DT10 2ED
Headteacher: Mrs Kelly Waring (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Duck Lane , Stalbridge
Postcode: DT10 2LP
Headteacher: Mr Simon Elledge (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Dolway Lane , Blandford Forum , Winterborne Whitechurch
Postcode: DT11 0AW
Headteacher: Mrs Holly Doswell (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Hopsfield , Milborne St Andrew , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 0JE
Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Cheeseman (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Durweston , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 0QA
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Brooke (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Shillingstone , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 0QS
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Pitt (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: The Cross , Okeford Fitzpaine , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 0RF
Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Peters (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Phase: Primary
Address: Augustan Avenue , Shillingstone , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 0TX
Headteacher: Mrs Jane Whitehouse-Sharpe (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Augustan Avenue , Shillingstone , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 0TX
Headteacher: Mrs Jane Whitehouse-Sharpe (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: The Forum Centre , Park Road , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 7BX
Headteacher: Mrs Kim Rickford (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Shottsford House , Heddington Drive , Fairfield Bungalows , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 7HX
Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Stone ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Milldown Road , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 7SN
Headteacher: Mr James Law (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Milldown Road , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 7SN
Headteacher: Mr James Law (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: Milldown Road , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 7SQ
Headteacher: Mrs Sally Wilson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Blandford Camp , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 8BG
Headteacher: Mr James Rielly (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Station Road , Child Okeford , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 8EL
Headteacher: Ms Jill Watson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Black Lane , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 8SW
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Lasbury-Carter (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Newfield Road , Pimperne , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 8WF
Headteacher: Mrs Fiona Waller (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: High Street , Spetisbury , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 9DF
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Brown (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Birch Avenue , Blandford St Mary , Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11 9QD
Headteacher: Mrs Rosaleen Beaver (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Operator: SW
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line
Company: South Western Railway
Operator: GW
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line
Company: Great Western Railway
No Motorway Junctions Accessable from this postcode district.
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 42.00% | W 20 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | W 16 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | W 16 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 16.00% | W 18 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 44.00% | W 18 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 64.00% | WNW 18 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 47.00% | WNW 18 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 38.00% | WNW 22 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 22 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 22 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 22 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 20 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 18 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 16 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 13 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | W 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | W 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | W 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | W 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | W 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | W 4 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 4 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 4 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 4 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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DT1 1 | Dorchester Delivery Office |
DT1 2 | Dorchester Delivery Office |
DT1 3 | Dorchester Delivery Office |
D | T | 1 | - | X | X | X |
D | T | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
We found 2 visitor attractions.
Maumbury Rings |
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Historic Properties |
Castle / Fort |
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Max Gate |
Historic Properties |
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
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# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
1 | £695 | £2,550 | £1,160 |
2 | £950 | £1,450 | £1,171 |
3 | £1,150 | £1,450 | £1,283 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£175,000 | £300,000 | £237,500 | |
1 | £80,000 | £300,000 | £171,447 |
2 | £139,000 | £650,000 | £315,309 |
3 | £230,000 | £800,000 | £427,734 |
4 | £340,000 | £1,250,000 | £652,701 |
5 | £550,000 | £995,000 | £827,500 |
6 | £700,000 | £975,000 | £841,667 |
9 | £950,000 | £950,000 | £950,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Dorchester | Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers | 24 Peverell Avenue West, Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3SU | 01305 232010 | |
Dorset | Meyers Estate Agents | 1 Queen Mother Square Poundbury Dorchester DT1 3BL | 01305 232008 | |
Poundbury | Symonds & Sampson | Archpoint House, 7 Queen Mother Square Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3BY | 01305 232410 | |
Dorchester | Connells | 3 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UH | 01305 232472 | |
Dorchester | Symonds & Sampson | 30 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UP | 01305 232006 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £500,171 | 73 | £451,091 | 84 | £407,209 | 79 | £392,055 | 66 |
Semi-Detached | £344,479 | 72 | £345,889 | 73 | £314,189 | 82 | £303,239 | 68 |
Terraced | £296,657 | 169 | £280,398 | 183 | £262,112 | 164 | £248,387 | 157 |
Flats | £211,758 | 180 | £230,728 | 244 | £253,990 | 287 | £178,287 | 188 |