| Postcode | DT5 2DZ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Portland | 
| Nearest station | Weymouth (9 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Sweethill Lane (SE) 
Avalanche Road Church (N) 
Rushetts Close (SE) 
Avalanche Church (S) 
Avalanche Road (SE) 
Avalanche Road (NW) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 20 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       1 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            2 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            4 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            5 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            9 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            12 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            13 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            14 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            15 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            17 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            18 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            19 Mead Bower, Portland 
                            20 Mead Bower, Portland 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 50.530496 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.445672 | |
| Easting | 368508 | |
| Northing | 70175 | |
| Grid reference | SY685701 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 539288 5597763 | |
| what3words | pays.bibs.tight | |
| FixPhrase | crewless lustily shy uninsured | |
| Plus code | 9C2VGHJ3+5P | |
| Altitude | 52 metres (172 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.5 KMs (0.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Portland | E04003630 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Portland | E05012709 | 
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 | 
| County | Dorset | E10000009 | 
| Constituency (2024) | South Dorset | E14001485 | 
| MP | Lloyd Hatton | Labour | 
| 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) | 37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 19 | |
| 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) | Southwell (Dorset) | E63014009 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00104323 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 048D | E01020566 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Weymouth and Portland 009D | E01020566 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Southwell & Weston | E02004289 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Southwell & Weston | E02004289 | 
| Travel to work area | Dorchester and Weymouth | E30000046 | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mead Bower, Portland | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2023 | £320,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2016 | £195,000 | |
| 13 Mead Bower, Portland | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2021 | £267,000 | 
| 20 Mead Bower, Portland | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2018 | £290,000 | 
| 9 Mead Bower, Portland | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £220,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2013 | £182,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2002 | £117,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 1997 | £65,000 | |
| 18 Mead Bower, Portland | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2014 | £245,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2009 | £250,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2000 | £97,500 | |
| 15 Mead Bower, Portland | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2012 | £247,000 | 
| 4 Mead Bower, Portland | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2007 | £245,000 | 
| 14 Mead Bower, Portland | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2005 | £180,000 | 
| 19 Mead Bower, Portland | Detached (freehold) | May 2004 | £211,000 | 
| 12 Mead Bower, Portland | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2002 | £167,500 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 1997 | £72,500 |