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DT10 2DB

POSTCODE

A Beacon postcode in Dorset, a 145-minute walk from Gillingham (Dorset) Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    11.6 km straight lineabout 145 min

  • Templecombe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    13.5 km straight lineabout 169 min

  • Sherborne Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    17.7 km straight lineabout 221 min

Bus stops

  • Telephone Kiosk

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Telephone Kiosk

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Little Orchard

    Bus · opp · south-west

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Bus Shelter

    Bus · W-bound · west

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Hillside

    Bus · E-bound · east

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DT10 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DT10 2 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 60 sales

DT10 2DB has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the DT10 2 sector.

Average price
£428,858
Median price: £380,000
Median +4.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 60 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £525,833
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£607k£440k£274k
Sep '25Nov '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£385,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT10 2RB
£710,000 · 2026-08-12 · Detached · Freehold
DT10 2JQ
£482,500 · 2026-08-04 · Detached · Freehold
DT10 2HF
£411,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT10 2NE
£285,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT10 2EP
£280,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT10 2DD
£830,000 · 2026-07-22 · Detached · Freehold
DT10 2AR
£290,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
DT10 2ST
£200,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
DT10 2NJ
£735,000 · 2026-07-01 · Detached · Freehold
DT10 2JR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DT10 2DB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DT10 2DB

Counts are for Beacon 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
13
YoY +18%
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

29
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: 1,318
White Brit.91.2%
Other White6.0%
Gypsy / Trav.0.6%
White & Asian0.4%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
+ 7 other groups · 1.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,318
Christian53.5%
No religion39.1%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu0.4%
Other religion0.4%
+ 1 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,318
50–6422.0%
35–4918.6%
65–7412.2%
25–349.6%
10–158.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%

Households

Total households: 561
One person: aged 66+15.5%
One person: other13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%
Single family household, all members 66+10.7%
+ 9 other households · 35.8%

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.
11525
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11525 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DT10 2DB

England
Country
Dorset
Local Authority
Beacon
Ward
Blandford Forum and Gillingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DT10 2DB
Coordinates
50.9296, -2.2616
Grid reference
ST817144
Easting
381,708
Northing
114,498
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VWPHQ+V8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
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
Beacon
Constituency code
E14001388
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Hammoon
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 005E E01034376
E01034376
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
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

6:50 AM4:55 PM
6:50 AM
Sunrise
4:55 PM
Sunset
10 hours 5 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:50 AM
Sunset (today)
4:55 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 5 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 2DB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01034376 and MSOA E02004258 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11525
Present — Active
Postcode DT10 2DB 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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