AREA REPORT · DORCHESTER DT

DT.

Dorchester

DT is a postcode area covering 11 outcodes. Over the last 12 months 2,589 properties changed hands across the area — a median of £168k for flats (£2,836/sqm) and £340k for houses (£3,685/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
11
outcodes — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
422
1,614
Houses
2,167
8,220
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£168k
n = 422
£175k
n = 1,614
Houses
£340k
n = 2,167
£345k
n = 8,220
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,836
n = 411
£2,979
n = 1,539
Houses
£3,685
n = 2,074
£3,702
n = 7,777
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Easing
−1.5% vs 12m
−2.9% vs 3y
£210k£420k£345k£340k£335k3Yn=8,22012Mn=2,1676Mn=656
Flats
Softening
−3.5% vs 12m
−7.4% vs 3y
£110k£220k£175k£168k£162k3Yn=1,61412Mn=4226Mn=140
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Easing
−1.2% vs 12m
−1.6% vs 3y
£0£2,000£4,000£3,702£3,685£3,6423Yn=7,77712Mn=2,0746Mn=633
Flats
Softening
−2.9% vs 12m
−7.6% vs 3y
£0£1,650£3,300£2,979£2,836£2,7543Yn=1,53912Mn=4116Mn=136
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£371k
n=656
Median £
£335k
n=656
Avg £/sqm
£3,666
n=633
Median £/sqm
£3,642
n=633
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£389k
n=2,167
Median £
£340k
n=2,167
Avg £/sqm
£3,719
n=2,074
Median £/sqm
£3,685
n=2,074
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£396k
n=8,220
Median £
£345k
n=8,220
Avg £/sqm
£3,773
n=7,777
Median £/sqm
£3,702
n=7,777
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£176k
n=140
Median £
£162k
n=140
Avg £/sqm
£2,833
n=136
Median £/sqm
£2,754
n=136
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£186k
n=422
Median £
£168k
n=422
Avg £/sqm
£2,868
n=411
Median £/sqm
£2,836
n=411
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£202k
n=1,614
Median £
£175k
n=1,614
Avg £/sqm
£3,067
n=1,539
Median £/sqm
£2,979
n=1,539
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£69k£216k£363k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
68
Median potential
81
0411582292010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
20,920
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
30,574
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band C
35,350
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
28,587
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
19,722
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
11,668
Detached
Band G
5,799
Detached
Band H
569
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
27,818
18%
Terraced houses
38,248
25%
Semi-detached houses
29,494
19%
Detached houses
34,323
22%
Bungalows
20,694
13%
Other/unknown
3,823
2.5%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
10
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
1
Bus stops
1,711
Schools
109
OUTCODES
Drill down to an outcode.
FAQ

DT property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Dorchester (DT)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in DT (Dorchester) was £340k, with an average of £389k, from 2,167 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in DT?
The median flat sale price in DT over the last 12 months was £168k (about £2,836 per square metre), from 422 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in DT?
Typical sale prices per square metre in DT are £3,685 for houses and £2,836 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in DT have?
Homes in DT most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 68 (a potential of 81 after improvements).
How many properties sold in DT in the last year?
2,589 properties were sold in DT over the last 12 months, and 9,834 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES