Somerleigh Road - DT1 1TJ
Key Postcode Insights
DT1 1TJ is a residential postcode situated on Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 537th largest and 393rd most expensive of the 693 postcodes in the DT1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 13 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,738
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,191pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT1 1TJ is a residential postcode situated on Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 537th largest and 393rd most expensive of the 693 postcodes in the DT1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 13 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,738
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,191pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT1 1TJ
- 2 Somerleigh Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Somerleigh Road
House
- 6 Somerleigh Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 8 Somerleigh Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 Somerleigh Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT1 1TJ sold for £365,000 on 24th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £307,738.
The DT1 1TJ Sales Market has increased by 15.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £307,738 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £314,349 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £314,780 |
| June 2023 | -2.8% | £318,344 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £327,366 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £293,764 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £287,549 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £283,270 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £276,640 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £271,847 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £266,385 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £253,623 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £246,639 |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £228,786 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £234,681 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £234,167 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £231,479 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £210,072 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £228,790 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £236,743 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,191.
The DT1 1TJ Rental Market has increased by 44.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £928pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £856pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £840pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £833pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £831pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £822pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £786pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £758pcm |
| June 2013 | -4.3% | £727pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £760pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £733pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £721pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £755pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £732pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2025 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
DT1 1TJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House6, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1TJ6, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1TJ
- Sold Jul 2023£167,500 | 2 Bed Flat22, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1TJ22, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1TJ
- Sold May 2023£375,000 | 4 Bed House2, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1TJ2, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1TJ
- Sold Sep 2019£132,500 | 2 Bed Flat24, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1TJ24, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1TJ
- Sold Feb 2018£187,500 | 2 Bed Flat32, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1TJ32, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1TJ
Nearby Postcodes
DT1 1TJ is the 537th largest and the 393rd most expensive postcode out of the 693 postcodes in the DT1 area.
- DT1 1TQ, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1DT1 1TQ5 Addresses|31 m away
- DT1 1PD, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1DT1 1PD8 Addresses|42 m away
- DT1 1UE, Alexandra Terrace, Dorchester, DT1DT1 1UE16 Addresses|43 m away
- DT1 1AE, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1DT1 1AE12 Addresses|50 m away
- DT1 1TL, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1DT1 1TL25 Addresses|61 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- modern flat (9)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£451,000 | 3 Bed Flat67 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AG67 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AG
- Sold Mar 2024£435,000 | 3 Bed Flat53 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AG53 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AG
- Sold Jul 2023£430,000 | 3 Bed Flat52 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AG52 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AG
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester900 m away
- Manor Park Church of England First School1.3 km away
- The Prince of Wales School1.5 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School1.2 km away
- Dorset Studio School2.5 km away
- Wey Valley Academy8.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT1 1TJ is Dorchester West station, which is 400 metres away.
- Dorchester West|400 m away
- Dorchester South|500 m away
- Upwey|7.5 km away
- Moreton (Dorset)|9.0 km away