Chaldon Herring, Dorchester - DT2 8DW
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8DW is a residential postcode situated on Chaldon Herring, Dorchester, DT2 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 105th largest and 247th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,824
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,181pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8DW is a residential postcode situated on Chaldon Herring, Dorchester, DT2 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 105th largest and 247th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,824
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,181pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT2 8DW
- 1 Chideock Farm Cottage Dorchester
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Chideock Farm Cottage Dorchester
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £310,824.
The DT2 8DW Sales Market has increased by 28.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £310,824 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £314,565 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £314,897 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £321,384 |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £322,013 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £285,655 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £266,200 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £261,305 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £260,733 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £253,464 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £242,509 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £229,500 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £219,902 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £206,861 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £208,604 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £211,269 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £210,447 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £190,503 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £216,341 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £220,445 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,181.
The DT2 8DW Rental Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £970pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £878pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £820pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £804pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £792pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £781pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £765pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £732pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £702pcm |
| June 2013 | -2% | £681pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £695pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £674pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £670pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £629pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £680pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £664pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 8DW is the 105th largest and the 247th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 8DL, Chydyok Road, Chaldon Herring, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8DL15 Addresses|1.6 km away
- DT2 8DN, Chaldon Herring, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8DN42 Addresses|1.7 km away
- DT2 8DP, West Chaldon, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8DP10 Addresses|1.9 km away
- DT2 8UQ, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8UQ1 Addresses|2.2 km away
- DT2 8DJ, East Chaldon Road, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8DJ3 Addresses|2.7 km away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
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 School3.8 km away
- St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School7.0 km away
- Wool Church of England Primary School7.1 km away
- Dorset Studio School12.2 km away
- Wey Valley Academy12.4 km away
- The Purbeck School13.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 8DW is Wool station, which is 7.3 kilometres away.
- Wool|7.3 km away
- Moreton (Dorset)|7.6 km away
- Weymouth|11.6 km away
- Upwey|12.3 km away