Forston, Dorchester - DT2 7AA
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 7AA is a residential postcode situated on Forston, Dorchester, DT2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 594th largest and 70th most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,220
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,256pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 7AA is a residential postcode situated on Forston, Dorchester, DT2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 594th largest and 70th most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,220
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,256pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT2 7AA
- Brooklands Cottage
Unknown
- Forston Grange
4 Bed Period House
- Forston Grange House
5 Bed Period House
- Gladstone Villas
Unknown
- Hazel Cottage
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT2 7AA sold for £180,000 on 7th September 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 19.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £287,220.
The DT2 7AA Sales Market has increased by 25.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £287,220 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £291,186 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £292,270 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £303,426 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £302,248 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £270,560 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £248,772 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £246,565 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £242,969 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £236,868 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £228,724 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £218,570 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £207,152 |
| June 2013 | -4% | £192,067 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £200,173 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £202,675 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £201,157 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £181,473 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £200,528 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £200,215 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,256.
The DT2 7AA Rental Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £948pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £868pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £853pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £844pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £833pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £816pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £772pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £742pcm |
| June 2013 | -4.5% | £711pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £745pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £717pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £705pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £665pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £722pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £704pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th September 2018 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.0%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
DT2 7AA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 7AA is the 594th largest and the 70th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 7AB, Forston, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7AB7 Addresses|755 m away
- DT2 7AD, Forston, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7AD4 Addresses|945 m away
- DT2 9XE, Hawthorn Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT2DT2 9XE5 Addresses|1.0 km away
- DT2 9XA, Hawthorn Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT2DT2 9XA57 Addresses|1.0 km away
- DT2 9FJ, Mulberry Gardens, Charlton Down, Dorchester, DT2DT2 9FJ17 Addresses|1.1 km away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£1,100,000 | 4 Bed HouseWatcombe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7ADWatcombe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7AD
- Sold Aug 1999£350,000 | 4 Bed HouseWatcombe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7ADWatcombe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7AD
- Sold Jul 2012£185,000 | 2 Bed HouseSouthdown, Dorchester, DT2 7ABSouthdown, Dorchester, DT2 7AB
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster2.8 km away
- Damers First School4.5 km away
- The Prince of Wales School5.8 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School5.4 km away
- Dorset Studio School6.5 km away
- Wey Valley Academy12.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 7AA is Dorchester West station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Dorchester West|5.5 km away
- Dorchester South|5.8 km away
- Maiden Newton|7.2 km away
- Upwey|11.9 km away