Chaldon Herring, Dorchester - DT2 8DN
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8DN is a residential postcode situated on Chaldon Herring, Dorchester, DT2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1088th largest and 844th 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 42 properties: 37 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £562,402
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,605pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £453/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8DN is a residential postcode situated on Chaldon Herring, Dorchester, DT2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1088th largest and 844th 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 42 properties: 37 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £562,402
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,605pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £453/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT2 8DN
- 1 Appletree Cottages Dorchester
3 Bed House
- 2 Appletree Cottages Dorchester
3 Bed House
- Beth Car
House
- Birchwood
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT2 8DN sold for £782,500 on 20th October 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 6.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £562,402.
The DT2 8DN Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £562,402 |
| June 2025 | -1.9% | £578,992 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £590,042 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £599,517 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £601,372 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £537,027 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £500,551 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £489,873 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £489,631 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £480,911 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £460,558 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £439,835 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £422,851 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £399,829 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £401,020 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £407,340 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £402,759 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £368,715 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £418,594 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £420,591 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,605.
The DT2 8DN Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £990pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £977pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £963pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £914pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £989pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £952pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th October 2022 for £782,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 6.8%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
DT2 8DN has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£782,500 | 5 Bed HouseWhey Cottage, Hutt Dairy, Dorchester, DT2 8DNWhey Cottage, Hutt Dairy, Dorchester, DT2 8DN
- Sold Sep 2022£363,500 | 3 Bed House6, Dorchester, DT2 8DN6, Dorchester, DT2 8DN
- Sold Aug 2022£655,000 | 4 Bed HouseLong Barn, Hutt Dairy, Dorchester, DT2 8DNLong Barn, Hutt Dairy, Dorchester, DT2 8DN
- Sold Jun 2022£672,000 | 4 Bed House22, Dorchester, DT2 8DN22, Dorchester, DT2 8DN
- Sold Apr 2021£400,000 | 3 Bed House2 Appletree Cottages, Dorchester, DT2 8DN2 Appletree Cottages, Dorchester, DT2 8DN
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 8DN is the 1088th largest and the 844th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 8DL, Chydyok Road, Chaldon Herring, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8DL15 Addresses|146 m away
- DT2 8DP, West Chaldon, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8DP10 Addresses|1.4 km away
- DT2 8DJ, East Chaldon Road, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8DJ3 Addresses|1.5 km away
- DT2 8DQ, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8DQ5 Addresses|1.6 km away
- DT2 8DW, Chaldon Herring, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8DW2 Addresses|1.7 km away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 24 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (4)
- Unknown (24)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£782,500 | 5 Bed HouseWhey Cottage, Hutt Dairy, Dorchester, DT2 8DNWhey Cottage, Hutt Dairy, Dorchester, DT2 8DN
- Sold Jul 2017£690,000 | 4 Bed HouseShepherds House, Dorchester, DT2 8DNShepherds House, Dorchester, DT2 8DN
- Sold Jun 2022£672,000 | 4 Bed House22, Dorchester, DT2 8DN22, Dorchester, DT2 8DN
Schools Nearby
- Lulworth and Winfrith CofE Primary School4.8 km away
- St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School6.1 km away
- Frome Valley CofE First School6.2 km away
- Dorset Studio School10.8 km away
- Wey Valley Academy12.1 km away
- The Purbeck School12.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 8DN is Moreton (Dorset) station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Moreton (Dorset)|5.9 km away
- Wool|6.4 km away
- Weymouth|11.7 km away
- Upwey|11.9 km away