| Postcode | DT1 1RX | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dorchester | 
| Nearest station | Dorchester West (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | Top O Town Coach Park () Top O Town (W) Williams Avenue (E) Top O Town (E) Market (N) Market (S) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 3 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | First 100 businesses shown | 
| Latitude | 50.713657 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.442805 | |
| Easting | 368833 | |
| Northing | 90541 | |
| Grid reference | SY688905 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 539338 5618131 | |
| what3words | commuted.handwriting.daring | |
| FixPhrase | crewmate lustily seduce upcountry | |
| Plus code | 9C2VPH74+FV | |
| Altitude | 78 metres (255 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:00 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.8 KMs (5.4 miles) | 
| Parish | Dorchester | E04003533 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Dorchester West | E05012698 | 
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 | 
| County | Dorset | E10000009 | 
| Constituency (2024) | West Dorset | E14001575 | 
| MP | Edward Morello | Liberal Democrat | 
| 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 | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| 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) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Dorchester (Dorset) | E63013878 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00104064 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 031A | E01032643 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Dorset 009G | E01032643 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Dorchester North | E02007006 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Dorchester West & Poundbury | E02004277 | 
| Travel to work area | Dorchester and Weymouth | E30000046 | 
| Average property price in Dorchester | £319,189 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.5% |