Plush, Dorchester - DT2 7RQ
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 7RQ is a residential postcode situated on Plush, Dorchester, DT2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 1018th 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 6 properties: 4 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £790,472
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,111pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £516/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 7RQ is a residential postcode situated on Plush, Dorchester, DT2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 1018th 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 6 properties: 4 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £790,472
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,111pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £516/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DT2 7RQ
- Chalk Hill
House
- Lower Farm
Building | 2 Flats
- Old Barn House
House
- The Old Stables
3 Bed Modern House
- West Hill House
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT2 7RQ sold for £905,000 on 23rd July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 48.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £790,472.
The DT2 7RQ Sales Market has increased by 26.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £790,472 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £808,867 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £807,502 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £835,356 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £836,648 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £739,638 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £680,688 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £677,337 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £671,883 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £652,238 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £622,851 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £590,360 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £562,186 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £530,977 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £535,489 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £537,768 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £535,876 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £487,101 |
| June 2008 | 0% | £536,273 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £536,243 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,111.
The DT2 7RQ Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £2,111pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £2,051pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,932pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £1,848pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,771pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,591pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,156pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd July 2025 for £905,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 48.6%.
DT2 7RQ has had 2 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£905,000 | 4 Bed HouseLower Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7RQLower Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7RQ
- Sold Dec 2011£490,000 | 4 Bed HouseWest Hill House, Dorchester, DT2 7RQWest Hill House, Dorchester, DT2 7RQ
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 7RQ is the 410th largest and the 1018th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 7UD, Orchid Farm, Plush, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7UD5 Addresses|165 m away
- DT2 7RJ, Plush, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7RJ20 Addresses|209 m away
- DT2 7RL, Plush, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7RL6 Addresses|1.0 km away
- DT2 7RW, Alton Pancras, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7RW21 Addresses|1.4 km away
- DT2 7FQ, Ripps Lane, Alton Pancras, Dorchester, DT2DT2 7FQ3 Addresses|1.5 km away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2017£2,209,620 | 4 Bed HouseRock Pits Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7RLRock Pits Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7RL
- Sold Jun 2015£960,000 | 5 Bed HouseMillers Barn, Dorchester, DT2 7RJMillers Barn, Dorchester, DT2 7RJ
- Sold Jul 2025£905,000 | 4 Bed HouseLower Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7RQLower Farm, Dorchester, DT2 7RQ
Schools Nearby
- Piddle Valley Church of England First School2.8 km away
- Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School3.8 km away
- Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School5.1 km away
- Dorset Studio School11.1 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School12.6 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School14.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 7RQ is Maiden Newton station, which is 12.1 kilometres away.
- Maiden Newton|12.1 km away
- Dorchester West|12.2 km away
- Dorchester South|12.3 km away
- Chetnole|12.9 km away