| Postcode | DT2 8WL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dorchester | 
| Nearest station | Moreton (Dorset) (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Dick O the Banks Road (W) Post Office (SE) Post Office (W) Dick O Th' Banks Road East (W) Dick O' Th' Banks Road East (E) Empool Close (NE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 16 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 2 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 3 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 4 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 5 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 8 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 9 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 10 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 11 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 12 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 13 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways 14 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 50.697988 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.329936 | |
| Easting | 376794 | |
| Northing | 88757 | |
| Grid reference | SY767887 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 547322 5616455 | |
| what3words | enhances.unlucky.centrally | |
| FixPhrase | crewman lustiness sway swimwear | |
| Plus code | 9C2VMMXC+52 | |
| Altitude | 59 metres (193 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:00 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 7.7 KMs (4.8 miles) | 
| Parish | Crossways | E04003531 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Crossways | E05012695 | 
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 | 
| County | Dorset | E10000009 | 
| Constituency (2024) | South Dorset | E14001485 | 
| MP | Lloyd Hatton | Labour | 
| Police force | Dorset | |
| Water company | Wessex Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | May 2012 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Crossways | E63013892 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00104153 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 036B | E01020537 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Dorset 011B | E01020537 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne | E02004279 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Overmoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne | E02004279 | 
| Travel to work area | Dorchester and Weymouth | E30000046 | 
| Average property price in Dorchester | £319,189 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.5% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2025 | £355,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2023 | £360,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2015 | £299,950 | |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Dec 2013 | £285,000 | |
| 2 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2022 | £450,000 | 
| New build detached (freehold) | Sep 2013 | £265,000 | |
| 5 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2019 | £270,000 | 
| New build terraced (freehold) | Jan 2014 | £240,000 | |
| 10 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2018 | £312,500 | 
| New build terraced (freehold) | Jul 2013 | £243,500 | |
| 13 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2017 | £415,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2015 | £365,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Jul 2013 | £320,000 | |
| 12 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2015 | £280,000 | 
| New build detached (freehold) | Nov 2013 | £245,000 | |
| 9 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | New build terraced (freehold) | Feb 2014 | £250,000 | 
| 11 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | New build terraced (freehold) | Feb 2014 | £250,000 | 
| 4 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | New build detached (freehold) | Jan 2014 | £325,000 | 
| 14 Lawrence Crescent, Crossways | New build detached (freehold) | Jan 2014 | £265,000 |