Map of DT1 1DS postcode

General information
Postcode DT1 1DS
Post Town Dorchester
Nearest station Dorchester South (0 km)
Bus stops
Brewery Square (SW)
Acland Road (S)
Brewery Square (NE)
The Museum (E)
South Station (W)
Market (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 2 View
Known addresses
South Lodge, South Walks, Dorchester
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 50.712286
Longitude -2.436801
Easting 369256
Northing 90386
Grid reference SY692903
UTM reference 30U 539763 5617982
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Plus code 9C2VPH67+W7
Altitude 67 metres (218 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:03
Sunset (today) 20:26
Distance away
Distance to sea 8.6 KMs (5.3 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishDorchesterE04003533
Ward Dorchester West E05012698
Unitary Authority Dorset E06000059
County Dorset E10000009
Constituency (2024) West Dorset E14001575
MPEdward MorelloLiberal Democrat
Police forceDorset
Water companyWessex Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Dorset
NUTS/ITL 2 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
NUTS/ITL 1 South West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated July 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
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
10,392 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£45,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)Dorchester (Dorset)E63013878
Census output area (2021)E00183089
Census output area (2011)E00104066
Lower layer super output area (2021)Dorset 031CE01032645
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Dorset 009IE01032645
Middle layer super output area (2021)Dorchester NorthE02007006
Middle layer super output area (2011)Dorchester West & PoundburyE02004277
Travel to work areaDorchester and WeymouthE30000046
Property sales
Average property price in Dorchester £321,133
Annual change -0.9%
View all properties sold in the DT postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
South Lodge, South Walks, DorchesterDetached (freehold)Nov 2021£1,000,000
Detached (freehold)Jul 2005£925,000
Detached (freehold)Apr 2000£360,000


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