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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    All-through · Outstanding

    0.18 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 46.1

    0.22 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.85 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Templecombe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    11.1 km straight lineabout 138 min
  • Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    11.1 km straight lineabout 139 min
  • Sherborne Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    15.0 km straight lineabout 187 min

Bus stops

  • Sturminster High School

    Bus · S-bound · south

    373 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Green Close

    Bus · N-bound · north

    429 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Green Close

    Bus · S-bound · south

    436 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • The High School

    Bus · S-bound · south

    446 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • The High School

    Bus · N-bound · north

    450 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DT10 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DT10 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 101 sales

DT10 1GF has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the DT10 1 sector.

Average price
£362,141
Median price: £305,000
Median -7.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 101 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 7 sales · avg £387,428
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£442k£341k£241k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£600,000 · 2026-08-18 · Detached · Freehold
DT10 1PS
£625,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
DT10 1PQ
£435,000 · 2026-08-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT10 1HP
£430,000 · 2026-08-11 · Detached · Freehold
DT10 1DW
£127,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DT10 1QX
£290,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT10 1BL
£205,000 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
DT10 1EW
£295,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
DT10 1QW
£275,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
DT10 1PF
£475,000 · 2026-07-01 · Detached · Freehold
DT10 1LN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DT10 1GF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DT10 1GF

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 —
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY —
19100
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 —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

34
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Dorset 005 (E02004258)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£49,061

£42,126–£57,137

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,144

£33,163–£43,872

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,390

£32,837–£38,140

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,530

£31,178–£40,490

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,193
White Brit.90.7%
Other White7.2%
White Irish0.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.5%
White & Asian0.4%
+ 7 other groups · 0.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,193
Christian57.3%
No religion32.7%
Not answered7.7%
Other religion1.1%
Buddhist0.6%
+ 2 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,194
50–6421.9%
35–4917.1%
65–7417.1%
75–849.0%
25–347.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%

Households

Total households: 948
Single family household, all members 66+17.8%
One person: aged 66+17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
One person: other9.6%
+ 9 other households · 27.3%

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.
26153
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26153 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DT10 1GF

England
Country
Dorset
Local Authority
Sturminster Newton
Ward
Blandford Forum and Gillingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DT10 1GF
Coordinates
50.9353, -2.2995
Grid reference
ST790151
Easting
379,053
Northing
115,140
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VWPP2+46
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 005D E01020458
E01020458
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 005 E02004258
E02004258
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Dorset 004D E01020458
E01020458
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Dorset 004 E02004258
E02004258
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

6:52 AM4:53 PM
6:52 AM
Sunrise
4:53 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:52 AM
Sunset (today)
4:53 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2024
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~2 years
Active Duration
2024 -> Present
January 2024 — Introduced
Postcode DT10 1GF introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26153
Present — Active
Postcode DT10 1GF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2024
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~2 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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