Mount Skippet Way - DT2 8BU
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Mount Skippet Way, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 916th largest and 7th most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 7 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,758
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £892pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £202/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Mount Skippet Way, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 916th largest and 7th most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 7 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,758
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £892pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £202/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT2 8BU
- 2 Mount Skippet Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Mount Skippet Way
Unknown
- 6 Mount Skippet Way
Unknown
- 8 Mount Skippet Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Mount Skippet Way
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT2 8BU sold for £281,555 on 8th November 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 6.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,758.
The DT2 8BU Sales Market has increased by 19.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £175,758 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £178,766 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £180,370 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £183,746 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £185,461 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £166,660 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £157,507 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £155,501 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £154,391 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £151,292 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £146,734 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £140,054 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £135,865 |
| June 2013 | -2.6% | £126,724 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £130,156 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £131,736 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £131,257 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £120,984 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £136,484 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £140,092 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £892.
The DT2 8BU Rental Market has increased by 46.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £892pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £866pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £819pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £780pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £747pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £686pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £639pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £626pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £621pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £616pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £608pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £584pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £567pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.3% | £547pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £565pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £551pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £544pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £525pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £577pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £559pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th November 2022 for £281,555 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 6.8%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
DT2 8BU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2022£281,555 | 3 Bed House12, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU12, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU
- Sold Nov 2019£193,000 | 3 Bed House12, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU12, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU
- Sold Jun 2017£115,000 | 2 Bed Flat18, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU18, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU
- Sold Mar 2016£118,950 | 2 Bed Flat22, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU22, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU
- Sold Mar 2014£98,500 | 2 Bed Flat22, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU22, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 8BU is the 916th largest and the 7th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 8BX, Empool Close, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8BX41 Addresses|60 m away
- DT2 8BN, Combe Way, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8BN23 Addresses|69 m away
- DT2 8TP, Mount Skippet Way, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8TP33 Addresses|122 m away
- DT2 8TN, Airfield Close, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8TN31 Addresses|126 m away
- DT2 8TT, Hope Close, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8TT30 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£316,000 | 3 Bed House80, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8TP80, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8TP
- Sold Jul 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House5 Squadron Place, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8ZG5 Squadron Place, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8ZG
- Sold Nov 2022£281,555 | 3 Bed House12, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU12, Mount Skippet Way, Dorchester, DT2 8BU
Schools Nearby
- Frome Valley CofE First School700 m away
- Broadmayne First School3.5 km away
- Puddletown Church of England First School5.9 km away
- Dorset Studio School5.8 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School8.8 km away
- Wey Valley Academy11.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 8BU is Moreton (Dorset) station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Moreton (Dorset)|1.6 km away
- Dorchester South|7.7 km away
- Wool|7.9 km away
- Dorchester West|8.1 km away