4,326
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 51%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
34 · 3.7 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£295,086
Median property price
236
Postcodes
Overview of Dorchester East
Coordinates50.7095, -2.4303
Postcodes
236
Population (Census)
9,193
Households (Census)
4,326
Recorded crime · May '26
34 · 3.7 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Dorchester East
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.86 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.86 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Dorchester East
Property sales · Dorchester East
HM Land Registry · Dorchester East
Average price
£312,643
YoY: -7.6%
Median price: £307,083
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 7 sales · avg £215,928
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£468k£338k£209k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Dorchester East
Crime trends · Dorchester East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18125
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
13
YoY +44%
ASB
1482
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
1370
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -83%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +200%
Demographics in Dorchester East
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.3%
Other White2.6%
+ other · 6.1%
Religion
Christian51.0%
No religion40.5%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim1.4%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6422.0%
35–4916.4%
65–7413.5%
75–849.8%
25–349.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Any member 66+21.0%
Other16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
All members 66+12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.9%
+ 7 other households · 25.6%
Schools in Dorchester East
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Dorset · DT1 2DD
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–9
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Dorset · DT1 2DZ
Good
0.3 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 9–13
Manor Park Church of England First School
Dorset · DT1 2BH
Inadequate
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–9
Manor Park Church of England First School
Dorset · DT1 2BH
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–9
Sunninghill Preparatory School
Dorset · DT1 1EB
0.2 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 2–13
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Dorchester East
Postcodes in Dorchester East
DT1 1ABDT1 1ADDT1 1ALDT1 1ANDT1 1ASDT1 1ATDT1 1BWDT1 1DNDT1 1DTDT1 1DUDT1 1DXDT1 1DYDT1 1EADT1 1EBDT1 1EDDT1 1ELDT1 1ENDT1 1ERDT1 1ESDT1 1EXDT1 1EYDT1 1FDDT1 1GADT1 1GHDT1 1GJDT1 1GLDT1 1GNDT1 1GRDT1 1GSDT1 1GTDT1 1GUDT1 1GWDT1 1GXDT1 1GYDT1 1GZDT1 1HDDT1 1HEDT1 1HLDT1 1HSDT1 1HXDT1 1JEDT1 1JSDT1 1JTDT1 1JUDT1 1JXDT1 1JYDT1 1JZDT1 1LADT1 1LBDT1 1LDDT1 1LEDT1 1LFDT1 1LGDT1 1LHDT1 1LJDT1 1LLDT1 1LNDT1 1LPDT1 1LQDT1 1LRDT1 1LSDT1 1LTDT1 1LUDT1 1LWDT1 1LXDT1 1LYDT1 1LZDT1 1NADT1 1NDDT1 1NEDT1 1NFDT1 1NHDT1 1NJDT1 1NLDT1 1NNDT1 1NPDT1 1NQDT1 1NRDT1 1NSDT1 1NTDT1 1NUDT1 1NWDT1 1NXDT1 1NYDT1 1NZDT1 1PADT1 1PBDT1 1PEDT1 1PFDT1 1PGDT1 1PJDT1 1PLDT1 1PNDT1 1PPDT1 1PQDT1 1PRDT1 1PSDT1 1PTDT1 1PUDT1 1PWDT1 1PZDT1 1QADT1 1QBDT1 1QEDT1 1QGDT1 1QHDT1 1QLDT1 1QNDT1 1QPDT1 1QQDT1 1QRDT1 1QUDT1 1QXDT1 1QYDT1 1QZDT1 1RADT1 1RBDT1 1SXDT1 1TYDT1 1US