Dorchester Road, Grimstone, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT2 9NA.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Dorchester Road, Grimstone, Dorchester has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 2 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £300,000.
House prices on Dorchester Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dorchester Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £300,000 | 2 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Dorchester Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Dorchester Road DT2 9NA | 2 Aug 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Dorchester Road
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Dorchester Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dorchester Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- Upper Frome from Maiden Newton to Dorchester Flood warning area
- Groundwater flooding for the Sydling Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Maiden Newton station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Dorchester West station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Dorchester South station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grimstone (S-bound, Dorchester Road) 1 min walk
- Grimstone (N-bound, Dorchester Road) 1 min walk
- Old Post Office (W-bound, Dorchester Road) 12 min walk
- Old Post Office (E-bound, Dorchester Road) 12 min walk
GP surgeries
- Poundbury Doctors Surgery
3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 3.3 mi - Prince Of Wales Surgery
2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 3.3 mi - Queens Avenue Surgery
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 4.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Long Ash Service Station · 1.1 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Poundbury · 2.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Maiden Newton · 3.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Poundbury · 3.4 mi
Dentists
- St John's Dental Practice · 2.9 mi
- Poundbury Dental Practice · 3.2 mi
- Specialist Restorative & Implant Dentistry Clinic · 3.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,011 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,271 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dorset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Dorchester Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.4% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 36.7% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.9% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.5% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.8% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 13.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dorset.
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