Piddletrenthide, Dorchester - DT2 7QX
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 7QX is a residential postcode situated on Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1003rd largest and 1025th 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 26 properties: 16 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £722,246
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,841pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £318/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 7QX is a residential postcode situated on Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1003rd largest and 1025th 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 26 properties: 16 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £722,246
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,841pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £318/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DT2 7QX
- Apple Tree Cottage
House
- Brook House
5 Bed House
- Chestnut Cottage
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT2 7QX sold for £485,000 on 28th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £722,246.
The DT2 7QX Sales Market has increased by 26.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.8% | £722,246 |
| July 2025 | 0.6% | £735,152 |
| July 2024 | -2.8% | £730,983 |
| July 2023 | -1.7% | £751,718 |
| July 2022 | 12.6% | £764,884 |
| July 2021 | 9.1% | £679,124 |
| July 2020 | 1% | £622,489 |
| July 2019 | 0.9% | £616,129 |
| July 2018 | 2.8% | £610,665 |
| July 2017 | 4.1% | £594,131 |
| July 2016 | 5.2% | £570,728 |
| July 2015 | 4.9% | £542,540 |
| July 2014 | 7% | £517,101 |
| July 2013 | -1% | £483,163 |
| July 2012 | -0.2% | £487,927 |
| July 2011 | 0% | £488,963 |
| July 2010 | 10.1% | £488,775 |
| July 2009 | -8.3% | £443,990 |
| July 2008 | -1.7% | £484,224 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £492,569 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,841.
The DT2 7QX Rental Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.6% | £1,841pcm |
| July 2025 | 7% | £1,777pcm |
| July 2024 | 4% | £1,661pcm |
| July 2023 | 4.6% | £1,597pcm |
| July 2022 | 10.8% | £1,527pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.8% | £1,378pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £1,266pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.6% | £1,237pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.9% | £1,218pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.7% | £1,206pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.8% | £1,174pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.9% | £1,120pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.3% | £1,078pcm |
| July 2013 | -2.5% | £1,043pcm |
| July 2012 | 3% | £1,070pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.3% | £1,040pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.5% | £1,027pcm |
| July 2009 | -7% | £964pcm |
| July 2008 | 2.9% | £1,036pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,007pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th July 2025 for £485,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%.
DT2 7QX has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed HouseGreystones, Dorchester, DT2 7QXGreystones, Dorchester, DT2 7QX
- Sold May 2024£780,000 | 4 Bed HouseRivendell, Dorchester, DT2 7QXRivendell, Dorchester, DT2 7QX
- Sold Aug 2023£625,000 | 4 Bed HouseHigher Tything Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 7QXHigher Tything Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 7QX
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 7QX is the 1003rd largest and the 1025th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 7RA, Smiths Lane, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7RA8 Addresses|85 m away
- DT2 7QZ, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7QZ17 Addresses|347 m away
- DT2 7RB, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7RB1 Address|362 m away
- DT2 7QF, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7QF15 Addresses|441 m away
- DT2 7QY, Church Lane, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7QY21 Addresses|481 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£2,500,000 | 5 Bed HouseLackington Mill, Dorchester, DT2 7QULackington Mill, Dorchester, DT2 7QU
- Sold Sep 2021£1,270,000 | 5 Bed HouseLackington Farmhouse, Dorchester, DT2 7QULackington Farmhouse, Dorchester, DT2 7QU
- Sold Sep 2017£1,080,000 | 5 Bed HouseKingsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7QXKingsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7QX
Schools Nearby
- Piddle Valley Church of England First School900 m away
- Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School4.1 km away
- Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School5.2 km away
- Dorset Studio School9.2 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School10.5 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School17.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 7QX is Dorchester West station, which is 10.1 kilometres away.
- Dorchester West|10.1 km away
- Dorchester South|10.2 km away
- Maiden Newton|10.6 km away
- Chetnole|12.9 km away
