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DT5 2AJ

POSTCODE

A Portland postcode in Dorset.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Weymouth Rail Station

    Rail

    7.7 km straight lineabout 96 min

  • Upwey Rail Station

    Rail

    11.4 km straight lineabout 143 min

  • Dorchester South Rail Station

    Rail

    18.0 km straight lineabout 225 min

Bus stops

  • Easton Square

    Bus · S-bound · south

    210 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Easton Square

    Bus · N-bound · north

    212 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Grove Corner

    Bus · N-bound · north

    219 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Grove Corner

    Bus · S-bound · south

    220 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • The George

    Bus · W-bound · west

    227 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DT5 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DT5 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 90 sales

DT5 2AJ has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the DT5 2 sector.

Average price
£238,947
Median price: £231,750
Median -3.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 90 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £190,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£267k£228k£190k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£190,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
DT5 2LG
£219,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT5 2EE
£215,000 · 2026-08-25 · Terraced · Freehold
DT5 2AA
£140,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
DT5 2BH
£186,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
DT5 2EU
£345,000 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT5 2EQ
£215,000 · 2026-08-13 · Terraced · Freehold
DT5 2LE
£210,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT5 2EY
£255,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT5 2HW
£205,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
DT5 2EQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DT5 2AJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DT5 2AJ

Counts are for Portland 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
36
YoY +13%
533925
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
21
YoY —
35228
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
13
YoY —
18101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
10
YoY —
33207
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 1 key categories improving · violent crime rising

82
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 047 (E02004288)

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
£45,066

£38,673–£52,516

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,167

£31,428–£41,620

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,283

£33,300–£39,534

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£29,312

£25,664–£33,479

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: 1,643
White Brit.87.2%
Other White2.8%
Other Black1.8%
White & Black Caribbean1.8%
Caribbean1.3%
+ 11 other groups · 5.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,644
No religion45.1%
Christian40.8%
Not answered6.8%
Muslim4.1%
Other religion1.6%
+ 2 other religions · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,644
35–4918.2%
50–6418.0%
25–3416.1%
65–7412.0%
20–2410.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%

Households

Total households: 545
One person: aged 66+16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.4%
Single family household, all members 66+14.3%
One person: other11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.0%
+ 8 other households · 31.2%

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.
12241
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12241 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 DT5 2AJ

England
Country
Dorset
Local Authority
Portland
Ward
Dorchester and Weymouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DT5 2AJ
Coordinates
50.5471, -2.4386
Grid reference
SY690720
Easting
369,017
Northing
72,020
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VGHW6+RG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Weston (Dorset)
Travel to Work
Dorchester and Weymouth
ITL Region
Dorset

Administrative Information

Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
South Dorset E14001485
Constituency
E14001485
Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
Portland
Constituency code
E14001485
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Portland
International Territorial Level
Dorset

Health & NHS

Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dorset 047A E01020563
E01020563
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 047 E02004288
E02004288
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Weymouth and Portland 008A E01020563
E01020563
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Weymouth and Portland 008 E02004288
E02004288
Larger 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 town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:05 AM4:41 PM
7:05 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
9 hours 36 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:05 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 36 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
December 2001 — Introduced
Postcode DT5 2AJ introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01020563 and MSOA E02004288 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12241
Present — Active
Postcode DT5 2AJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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