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DT10 1BB

POSTCODE

DT10 1BB is a postcode in Sturminster Newton.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.9269, -2.3044
OS grid ST787142 (378,703, 114,211)
IMD England
4/10
#11360
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.3 per 1k
MoM +10% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2VWMGW+Q6
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 7.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£340,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 5,033 sales
-2.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South West
Region
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 7.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£340,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 5,033 sales
-2.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11360
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11360 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DT10 1BB
HM Land Registry · Dorset
Average price
£379,218
Median price: £340,000
Median -2.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 5,033 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near DT10 1BB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DT10 1BB

Counts are for Sturminster Newton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY —
16104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY —
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

34
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,334
White Brit.84.7%
Other White11.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.4%
+ other · 2.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,334
Christian53.9%
No religion36.3%
Not answered6.9%
Buddhist1.1%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,335
50–6419.9%
35–4915.6%
75–8412.8%
25–3411.8%
65–7411.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%

Households

Total households: 673
One person: aged 66+25.7%
One person: other17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
Single family household, all members 66+10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.4%
+ 9 other households · 27.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Templecombe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    11.5 km straight lineabout 143 min

  • Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    12.1 km straight lineabout 151 min

  • Sherborne Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    14.7 km straight lineabout 184 min

Bus stops

  • Car Park

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    37 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Car Park

    Bus · W-bound · west

    64 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Library

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    108 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Old Market Hill

    Bus · W-bound · west

    109 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Library

    Bus · N-bound · north

    112 m straight lineabout 1 min

Coordinates & Location for DT10 1BB

England
Country
Dorset
Local Authority
Sturminster Newton
Ward
Blandford Forum and Gillingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DT10 1BB
Coordinates
50.9269, -2.3044
Grid reference
ST787142
Easting
378,703
Northing
114,211
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VWMGW+Q6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sturminster Newton
Travel to Work
Blandford Forum and Gillingham
ITL Region
Dorset
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
North Dorset E14001388
Constituency
E14001388
Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
Sturminster Newton
Constituency code
E14001388
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Sturminster Newton
International Territorial Level
Dorset

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dorset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dorset 005F E01034377
E01034377
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 005 E02004258
E02004258
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Dorset 004E E01020459
E01020459
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Dorset 004 E02004258
E02004258
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:30 AM6:20 PM
7:30 AM
Sunrise
6:20 PM
Sunset
10 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:30 AM
Sunset (today)
6:20 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DT10 1BB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01034377 and MSOA E02004258 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11360
Present — Active
Postcode DT10 1BB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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