| Postcode | DT2 9QZ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dorchester | 
| Nearest station | Dorchester West (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | Higher Charminster (S) The Cross (N) The Cross (SW) The Cross (E) The Cross (W) Church Gate (E) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 43 View | 
| Known addresses | Barn Cottage, 17A North Street, Charminster Buttles Mead, 18 North Street, Charminster Coombe Barton, 18 North Street, Charminster Distant Hills, 33B North Street, Charminster Garage, North Street, Charminster High Ridge House, 31A North Street, Charminster Little Mead, North Street, Charminster Long Barn, 18 North Street, Charminster The Mead, 18 North Street, Charminster 15 North Street, Charminster 16 North Street, Charminster 16A North Street, Charminster 17 North Street, Charminster 17A North Street, Charminster 19 North Street, Charminster 20 North Street, Charminster 21 North Street, Charminster 22 North Street, Charminster 23 North Street, Charminster 24 North Street, Charminster 24A North Street, Charminster 25 North Street, Charminster 25A North Street, Charminster 26 North Street, Charminster 27 North Street, Charminster 28 North Street, Charminster 31 North Street, Charminster 32 North Street, Charminster 32A North Street, Charminster 33A North Street, Charminster 34A North Street, Charminster 34B North Street, Charminster | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 50.736946 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.457452 | |
| Easting | 367815 | |
| Northing | 93137 | |
| Grid reference | SY678931 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 538285 5620713 | |
| what3words | cigar.junction.troll | |
| FixPhrase | crewmate lustily skeletal viscosity | |
| Plus code | 9C2VPGPV+Q2 | |
| Altitude | 74 metres (242 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:00 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 11.5 KMs (7.1 miles) | 
| Parish | Charminster | E04003519 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Charminster St Mary's | E05012688 | 
| 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) | 72 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 35 | |
| 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) | Charminster | E63013854 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00103991 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 022B | E01020510 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Dorset 004B | E01020510 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown | E02004272 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown | E02004272 | 
| Travel to work area | Dorchester and Weymouth | E30000046 | 
| Average property price in Dorchester | £319,189 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.5% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 North Street, Charminster | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2025 | £725,000 | 
| 34B North Street, Charminster | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2025 | £265,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2012 | £222,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2007 | £220,000 | |
| 34A North Street, Charminster | Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2024 | £278,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2009 | £211,000 | |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Jul 2007 | £225,000 | |
| 28 North Street, Charminster | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2022 | £405,000 | 
| High Ridge House, 31A North Street, Charminster | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2020 | £570,000 | 
| 21 North Street, Charminster | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2019 | £198,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | May 2016 | £187,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2007 | £140,000 | |
| 25A North Street, Charminster | Terraced (freehold) | May 2019 | £320,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 1999 | £118,000 | |
| 17 North Street, Charminster | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2018 | £475,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2000 | £175,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 1996 | £100,000 | |
| 24 North Street, Charminster | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2018 | £318,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2004 | £220,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 1998 | £86,000 | |
| Garage, North Street, Charminster | Other (freehold) | Dec 2017 | £17,500 |