DT2 8QL, Dorchester
Sold prices and local information for DT2 8QL on Heath Cottages. Free
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Average sold price
£520,500
6 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£1,000,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
22%
of homes, gigabit 22%
Sold prices in DT2 8QL
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Heath Cottage | 19 Dec 2025 | £1,000,000 | Detached |
| 8, Heath Cottages | 1 Aug 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced |
| Higher Norris Mill | 13 Nov 2020 | £890,000 | Detached |
| Duck Farm Workshops | 1 Oct 2020 | £355,000 | Other |
| 10, Heath Cottages | 9 Feb 2018 | £328,000 | Terraced |
| 8, Heath Cottages | 29 Jul 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in DT2 8QL
- Heath Cottages£279k
- Heath Cottages£320k
Schools near DT2 8QL
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset Studio School | Secondary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown | Middle deemed secondary | Good | 1.9 mi |
| Puddletown Church of England First School | Primary | – | 2.0 mi |
| Frome Valley CofE First School | Primary | – | 2.3 mi |
Living in DT2 8QL
Nearest stations
- Moreton (Dorset) station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
- Dorchester South station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Dorchester West station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food 2.7 mi
- Waitrose 2.9 mi
- Cook 2.9 mi
Dentists
- South Coast Dental Specialists 3.0 mi
- Princess Street Dental Care 3.0 mi
- A Country Practice 3.1 mi
GP surgeries
- Puddletown Surgery 2.1 mi
- Fordington Surgery 2.6 mi
- Atrium Health Centre 3.1 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 79% of homes in Dorset (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DT2 8QL
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.9% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 35.2% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.9% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 19.4% | 17.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 15.8% | 14.4% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 14% | 13.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.4% | 10.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.7% | 9.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.4% | 9.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.9% | 5.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.6% | 7.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.4% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 13.7% |
Economic activity
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 60% | 52.9% |
| Economically inactive | 38.6% | 45.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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