| Postcode | DT11 8QD |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Blandford Forum |
| Nearest station | Gillingham (Dorset) (14 km) |
| Bus stops |
The Cricketers (S)
Hellum Farm House (N)
Hellum Farm House (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 17 View |
| Known addresses |
Beech Cottage, Shroton
Fossils, Shroton
Hilldean, Shroton
Littleport, Shroton
Poppy Cottage, Shroton
The Cricketers, Shroton
The Haven, Shroton
Widhays, Shroton
Woodhaven, Shroton
16 Shroton
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 50.913494 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.201091 | |
| Easting | 385959 | |
| Northing | 112689 | |
| Grid reference | ST859126 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 556162 5640509 | |
| what3words | meanders.baths.closer | |
| FixPhrase | cricket lustrous seizing unmarked | |
| Plus code | 9C2VWQ7X+9H | |
| Altitude | 59 metres (194 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:05 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:41 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 24.2 KMs (15 miles) |
| Parish | Iwerne Courtney or Shroton | E04010492 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Beacon | E05012682 |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 |
| County | Dorset | E10000009 |
| Constituency (2024) | North Dorset | E14001388 |
| MP | Simon Hoare | Conservative |
| 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) | 26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 12 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Shroton | E63013548 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00103615 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 006B | E01020445 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Dorset 005B | E01020445 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster | E02004259 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster | E02004259 |
| Travel to work area | Blandford Forum and Gillingham | E30000172 |
| Average property price in Dorchester | £319,189 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.5% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Haven, Shroton | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2025 | £435,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2014 | £350,000 | |
| Fossils, Shroton | Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2022 | £235,000 |
| The Cricketers, Shroton | Other (freehold) | Jul 2021 | £797,578 |
| Littleport, Shroton | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2019 | £285,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2013 | £250,000 | |
| Woodhaven, Shroton | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2013 | £205,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 1996 | £73,000 | |
| Beech Cottage, Shroton | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2006 | £250,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 1995 | £77,300 | |
| Poppy Cottage, Shroton | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2001 | £140,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 1996 | £59,500 | |
| 16 Shroton | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 1998 | £105,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 1995 | £72,000 | |
| Widhays, Shroton | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 1997 | £59,000 |
| Hilldean, Shroton | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 1996 | £35,000 |