School Lane - DT2 8JL
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8JL is a residential postcode situated on School Lane, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 739th largest and 532nd most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £454,534
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,393pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8JL is a residential postcode situated on School Lane, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 739th largest and 532nd most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £454,534
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,393pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT2 8JL
- Corvesgate
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Heathview
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Hill View
Building  |  2 Flats
- Meadow View
4 Bed Modern House
- The School Lodge
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT2 8JL sold for £320,000 on 6th December 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 17.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £454,534.
The DT2 8JL Sales Market has increased by 23.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £454,534 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £468,907 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £478,424 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £487,085 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £487,952 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £433,534 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £401,335 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £393,081 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £392,584 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £386,088 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £367,750 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £350,335 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £336,345 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £318,290 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £319,210 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £324,269 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £319,710 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £290,292 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £327,682 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £328,492 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,393.
The DT2 8JL Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £998pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £975pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £962pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £960pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £901pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £867pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £846pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £858pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £835pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £821pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £773pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £831pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £798pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th December 2017 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.9%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
DT2 8JL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2017£320,000 | 3 Bed HouseWongabeena, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JLWongabeena, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JL
- Sold Mar 2015£540,000 | 4 Bed HouseCorvesgate, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JLCorvesgate, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JL
- Sold Feb 2012£339,000 | 3 Bed HouseWendover, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JLWendover, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JL
- Sold Apr 2001£158,000 | 3 Bed HouseWongabeena, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JLWongabeena, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JL
- Sold Dec 1999£175,000 | 3 Bed HouseHeathview, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JLHeathview, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JL
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 8JL is the 739th largest and the 532nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 8JS, Butts Close, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8JS8 Addresses|53 m away
- DT2 8NW, Crown Yard, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8NW9 Addresses|97 m away
- DT2 8JT, School Lane, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8JT12 Addresses|129 m away
- DT2 8JU, School Lane, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8JU2 Addresses|154 m away
- DT2 8NN, The Orchard, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8NN12 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2015£540,000 | 4 Bed HouseCorvesgate, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JLCorvesgate, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JL
- Sold Jul 2005£450,000 | 5 Bed HouseRushpond Cottage, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JXRushpond Cottage, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JX
- Sold Oct 2009£380,000 | 4 Bed House39, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JX39, School Lane, Dorchester, DT2 8JX
Schools Nearby
- St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School3.9 km away
- Wool Church of England Primary School4.2 km away
- Bovington Academy4.5 km away
- The Purbeck School10.8 km away
- Dorset Studio School11.2 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School13.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 8JL is Wool station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Wool|4.2 km away
- Moreton (Dorset)|5.2 km away
- Wareham (Dorset)|11.6 km away
- Dorchester South|12.7 km away
