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DT4 Area Report

Dorset

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated June 2026

£254,615
Median Price
Postcode district (DT4)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (DT4)
8
Schools Nearby
35/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
4.6/10

Investment Score

Below Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in DT4

Rental Yield
4.4
Price Growth
5.4
Safety
1.5
Schools
6.1
Transport
3.5
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
10
Climate Resilience
6

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (DT4)

Higher crime levels, significantly influenced by nearby retail/commercial areas.

248
Crimes/month
42
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend↓ Decreasing

2025-04: 291
2025-05: 318
2025-06: 317
2025-07: 390
2025-08: 337
2025-09: 273
2025-10: 276
2025-11: 245
2025-12: 311
2026-01: 234
2026-02: 226
2026-03: 285
2025-042026-03

↓ 18% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Dorset)

DECILE 6/10 — 50–60% (less deprived)

Dorset has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.

income
7
employment
6
education
6
health
7
crime
7
housing
4
environment
6

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Dorset (the HPI is only published at LAD level). For the DT4-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£328,762
Dorset average
-0.7%
Annual Change
Cooling
Market

Average Price by Type

£519,453
Detached
£332,939
Semi-Detached
£267,643
Terraced
£170,986
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £154,215
01/12/2003: £172,358
01/12/2004: £193,549
01/12/2005: £199,490
01/12/2006: £216,019
01/12/2007: £237,315
01/12/2008: £201,715
01/12/2009: £207,994
01/12/2010: £214,962
01/12/2011: £215,952
01/12/2012: £215,485
01/12/2013: £221,830
01/12/2014: £236,634
01/12/2015: £250,948
01/12/2016: £259,516
01/12/2017: £277,397
01/12/2018: £275,000
01/12/2019: £278,357
01/12/2020: £293,920
01/12/2021: £315,029
01/12/2022: £344,488
01/12/2023: £331,650
01/12/2024: £330,986
01/12/2025: £328,762
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

5
Primary
1
Secondary
2
Independent
8
Within 1 mile

Breakdown of all 8 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

36.6
Avg Attainment 8
-13.9% vs national (42.5)
37.1%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
WELL BELOW NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 27 secondary schools in Dorset

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

35/100
Limited transport options - primarily bus-dependent.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in DT4 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£393,000
586 sales
Semi-detached
£290,000
613 sales
Terraced
£250,000
1,009 sales
Flat
£165,000
1,095 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Dorset. For the headline DT4 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

-0.7%
1 Year Change
cooling
Market Status
Dorset
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Radon Risk

moderate Risk
~3% of homes above action level

Some properties in this area (around 3%) may have elevated radon levels. Testing is advisable.

Testing recommended
UKHSA test kits available for ~£40

Source: UK Health Security Agency

Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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C
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £1,911/year
Estimated band — verify on gov.uk
Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
0/10
No restrictions
Designation Stack
0
No designations
Climate Resilience
6/10
Mixed
Planning Constraints:
Built-up Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (8)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Outbuilding / garden room
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
⚠ Needs consent (2)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

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Listed Buildings Nearby
3
Grade II

Source: Historic England

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre× No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

75/100

Good walkability with most amenities within walking distance.

Within ½ mile:31 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

12°C
Avg Temperature
1135mm
Annual Rainfall
2966h
Sunshine/Year
24.6 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: August
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: August
Now: 14.5°C, OvercastHumidity: 86%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

28 rated establishments within 1 mile

5/5
Average Rating
100%
Rated Good or Very Good
28
Total Establishments
Allsorts PreschoolSchool/college/university
5/5
Gravy Boat Catering LLPRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Fleetwey Limited - Moonfleet BowlsRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Exempt
The Rock KitchenRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
The Rock HotelPub/bar/nightclub
Exempt

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

6%
Renewable Energy
255g
CO₂/kWh
very high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

gas 59.6%imports 29.3%wind 5.7%biomass 4.1%nuclear 1.3%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

6m
Lowabove sea level

At 6m above sea level, this location is relatively low-lying. Surface water drainage may be slower in this area.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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