| Postcode | DT1 2AB |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dorchester |
| Nearest station | Dorchester South (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Sandringham Court (SE)
Eddison Avenue (SW)
Ackerman Road (W)
Balmoral Crescent (N)
Ackerman Road (E)
Buckingham Way (SW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View |
| Known addresses |
Acers, Alington Avenue, Dorchester
Fordington Farm, Alington Avenue, Dorchester
Fordington Farmhouse, Alington Avenue, Dorchester
Langleybury House, Alington Avenue, Dorchester
4 New Buildings, Alington Avenue, Dorchester
42 Alington Avenue, Dorchester
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 50.709128 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.425017 | |
| Easting | 370086 | |
| Northing | 90030 | |
| Grid reference | SY700900 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 540597 5617637 | |
| what3words | qualifier.interlude.snooze | |
| FixPhrase | crewmate lustily scratch thumping | |
| Plus code | 9C2VPH5F+MX | |
| Altitude | 70 metres (230 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:22 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:27 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.2 KMs (5.1 miles) |
| Parish | Dorchester | E04003533 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Dorchester East | E05012696 |
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 10 | |
| 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) | E00104055 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 034C | E01020520 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Dorset 010C | E01020520 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Dorchester East | E02004278 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Dorchester East | E02004278 |
| Travel to work area | Dorchester and Weymouth | E30000046 |
| Average property price in Dorchester | £318,349 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.4% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langleybury House, Alington Avenue, Dorchester | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2025 | £350,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2006 | £410,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2003 | £353,500 | |
| 4 New Buildings, Alington Avenue, Dorchester | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2024 | £309,000 |
| Fordington Farm, Alington Avenue, Dorchester | Other (freehold) | Mar 2023 | £185,000 |
| Acers, Alington Avenue, Dorchester | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2022 | £555,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 1999 | £245,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 1997 | £155,500 | |
| 42 Alington Avenue, Dorchester | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £200,000 |
| Fordington Farmhouse, Alington Avenue, Dorchester | Other (freehold) | Aug 2020 | £806,000 |