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DT11 8FZ

POSTCODE

A Beacon postcode in Dorset.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    11.3 km straight lineabout 142 min

  • Tisbury Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    15.3 km straight lineabout 191 min

  • Templecombe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    16.8 km straight lineabout 210 min

Bus stops

  • Sutton Hill

    Bus · N-bound · north

    68 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Sutton Hill

    Bus · S-bound · south

    92 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • St Andrews School

    Bus · W-bound · west

    794 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Crown Hill

    Bus · W-bound · west

    835 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Crown Hill

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    852 m straight lineabout 11 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DT11 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DT11 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 52 sales

DT11 8FZ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the DT11 8 sector.

Average price
£486,346
Median price: £433,500
Median +3.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 52 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £270,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£612k£441k£270k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£270,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
DT11 8ER
£685,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
DT11 8JQ
£330,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
DT11 8UJ
£407,500 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
DT11 8UB
£150,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT11 8HP
£200,000 · 2026-07-08 · Terraced · Freehold
DT11 8TN
£385,000 · 2026-06-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT11 8UZ
£390,000 · 2026-06-02 · Terraced · Freehold
DT11 8ED
£540,000 · 2026-05-15 · Detached · Freehold
DT11 8QA
£427,000 · 2026-05-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT11 8UP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DT11 8FZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DT11 8FZ

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 006 (E02004259)

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
£54,928

£47,077–£64,089

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,149

£37,454–£49,710

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,174

£36,893–£43,747

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,219

£33,490–£43,616

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: 2,357
White Brit.90.6%
Other White2.7%
White & Black Caribbean1.3%
White Irish0.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%
+ 9 other groups · 3.9%

Religion

Total residents: 2,355
Christian54.1%
No religion34.7%
Not answered6.8%
Other religion1.6%
Buddhist1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,359
50–6424.2%
35–4916.4%
65–7415.6%
25–3412.2%
75–849.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.8%

Households

Total households: 868
Single family household, all members 66+21.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.5%
One person: aged 66+15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.2%
One person: other8.2%
+ 9 other households · 25.2%

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.
17354
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17354 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 DT11 8FZ

England
Country
Dorset
Local Authority
Beacon
Ward
Blandford Forum and Gillingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DT11 8FZ
Coordinates
50.9444, -2.1959
Grid reference
ST863161
Easting
386,335
Northing
116,127
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VWRV3+QM
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
Sutton Waldron
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 006D E01020460
E01020460
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 006 E02004259
E02004259
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Dorset 005D E01020460
E01020460
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Dorset 005 E02004259
E02004259
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 village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

6:51 AM4:53 PM
6:51 AM
Sunrise
4:53 PM
Sunset
10 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:51 AM
Sunset (today)
4:53 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2010
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~16 years
Active Duration
2010 -> Present
March 2010 — Introduced
Postcode DT11 8FZ introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01020460 and MSOA E02004259 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17354
Present — Active
Postcode DT11 8FZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2010
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~16 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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