Around average
IMD England
Low · 1.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£342,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for DT2 0FD
Postcode
DT2 0FD
Coordinates
50.7933, -2.5811
Grid reference
SY591994
Easting
359,141
Northing
99,465
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VQCV9+8H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Dorchester and Weymouth
ITL Region
Dorset
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
15846
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15846 out of 32,844 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 & WalesProperty sales · DT2 0FD
HM Land Registry · Dorset
Average price
£278,833
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £342,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '25 – Sep '25Sep '25: 1 sales · avg £362,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£363k£247k£132k
Jan '25Mar '25Sep '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near DT2 0FD
England & WalesCrime trends · near DT2 0FD
Counts are for Eggardon electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
951
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.4%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 1.5%
Religion
Christian55.2%
No religion36.8%
Not answered6.8%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6426.2%
65–7417.1%
35–4914.7%
75–8410.1%
25–347.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.6%
All members 66+16.5%
Any member 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.9%
Other11.3%
+ 7 other households · 26.5%
Administrative Information
Dorset
Local Authority
Council AreaWest Dorset E14001575
Constituency
E14001575Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
Eggardon
Constituency code
E14001575
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Cattistock
International Territorial Level
Dorset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWessex
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 022C E01020529
E01020529MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 022 E02004272
E02004272LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Dorset 004C E01020529
E01020529MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Dorset 004 E02004272
E02004272Smaller 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
5:53 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
12 hours 21 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:53 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 21 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2009
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~17 years
Active Duration
2009 -> PresentMay 2009 — Introduced
Postcode DT2 0FD introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 15846
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020529 and MSOA E02004272 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DT2 0FD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2009
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~17 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near DT2 0FD
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