Mellstock Avenue - DT1 2BQ
Key Postcode Insights
DT1 2BQ is a residential postcode situated on Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 560th largest and 586th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £494,254
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,448pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT1 2BQ is a residential postcode situated on Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 560th largest and 586th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £494,254
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,448pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT1 2BQ
- 30 Mellstock Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 Mellstock Avenue
House
- 34 Mellstock Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 36 Mellstock Avenue
House
- 38 Mellstock Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT1 2BQ sold for £550,000 on 15th March 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 13.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £494,254.
The DT1 2BQ Sales Market has increased by 22.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £494,254 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £503,196 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £499,619 |
| June 2023 | -2.6% | £508,396 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £521,936 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £462,278 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £444,765 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £439,704 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £427,747 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £418,260 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £403,518 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £380,739 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £367,915 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £342,213 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £350,558 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £350,134 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £344,287 |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £307,085 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £329,851 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £341,739 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,448.
The DT1 2BQ Rental Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,448pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £988pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £975pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £969pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £943pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £893pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £857pcm |
| June 2013 | -4.1% | £824pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £860pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £830pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £812pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £765pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £823pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £800pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th March 2019 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.5%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
DT1 2BQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2019£550,000 | 4 Bed House64, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BQ64, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BQ
- Sold Jan 2019£391,000 | 3 Bed House44, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BQ44, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BQ
- Sold Dec 2018£430,000 | 4 Bed House66, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BQ66, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BQ
- Sold Mar 2018£385,000 | 3 Bed House30, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BQ30, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BQ
- Sold May 2014£299,950 | 3 Bed House34, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BQ34, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BQ
Nearby Postcodes
DT1 2BQ is the 560th largest and the 586th most expensive postcode out of the 693 postcodes in the DT1 area.
- DT1 2BG, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1DT1 2BG21 Addresses|67 m away
- DT1 2ED, Weatherbury Way, Dorchester, DT1DT1 2ED29 Addresses|85 m away
- DT1 2EF, Weatherbury Way, Dorchester, DT1DT1 2EF29 Addresses|117 m away
- DT1 2DY, Kingsbere Crescent, Dorchester, DT1DT1 2DY41 Addresses|143 m away
- DT1 2BD, Grosvenor Road, Dorchester, DT1DT1 2BD21 Addresses|192 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2021£695,000 | 4 Bed House8, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BE8, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BE
- Sold Apr 2019£633,000 | 4 Bed House59, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BG59, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BG
- Sold Dec 2010£625,000 | 5 Bed House1, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BE1, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BE
Schools Nearby
- Manor Park Church of England First School500 m away
- St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester700 m away
- The Prince of Wales School1.4 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School1.5 km away
- Dorset Studio School2.8 km away
- Wey Valley Academy7.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT1 2BQ is Dorchester South station, which is 800 metres away.
- Dorchester South|800 m away
- Dorchester West|1.1 km away
- Upwey|6.4 km away
- Moreton (Dorset)|8.6 km away
