Syward Close - DT1 2AL
Key Postcode Insights
DT1 2AL is a residential postcode situated on Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 598th largest and 365th most expensive of the 693 postcodes in the DT1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 18 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £319,902
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,328pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £354/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT1 2AL is a residential postcode situated on Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 598th largest and 365th most expensive of the 693 postcodes in the DT1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 18 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £319,902
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,328pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £354/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DT1 2AL
- 1 Syward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Syward Close
House
- 3 Syward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Syward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Syward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT1 2AL sold for £340,000 on 16th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £319,902.
The DT1 2AL Sales Market has increased by 22.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £319,902 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £322,577 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £317,733 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £323,121 |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £330,881 |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £293,466 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £285,698 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £282,417 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £275,589 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £267,641 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £260,830 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £245,887 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £237,853 |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £220,046 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £226,340 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £224,864 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £223,586 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £199,697 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £217,739 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £226,986 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,328.
The DT1 2AL Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.8% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £993pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £914pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £899pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £891pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £879pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £864pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £817pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £785pcm |
| June 2013 | -4.5% | £751pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £787pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £756pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £747pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £704pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £769pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £753pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th December 2025 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%.
DT1 2AL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House11, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL11, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL
- Sold Jul 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House3, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL3, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL
- Sold Apr 2022£325,000 | 3 Bed House23, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL23, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL
Nearby Postcodes
DT1 2AL is the 598th largest and the 365th most expensive postcode out of the 693 postcodes in the DT1 area.
- DT1 2AN, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1DT1 2AN44 Addresses|65 m away
- DT1 2AH, Casterbridge Road, Dorchester, DT1DT1 2AH27 Addresses|105 m away
- DT1 2AQ, Casterbridge Road, Dorchester, DT1DT1 2AQ20 Addresses|123 m away
- DT1 2AG, Casterbridge Road, Dorchester, DT1DT1 2AG22 Addresses|128 m away
- DT1 1PQ, Fenway Close, Dorchester, DT1DT1 1PQ18 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£378,000 | 3 Bed House28, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL28, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL
- Sold Sep 2021£345,000 | 3 Bed House11, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL11, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL
- Sold May 2020£340,000 | 3 Bed House21, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL21, Syward Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AL
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester900 m away
- Manor Park Church of England First School1.0 km away
- The Prince of Wales School2.7 km away
- Dorset Studio School1.3 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School2.6 km away
- Wey Valley Academy8.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT1 2AL is Dorchester South station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Dorchester South|1.5 km away
- Dorchester West|1.8 km away
- Moreton (Dorset)|7.4 km away
- Upwey|7.6 km away