The Common - DT2 8RD
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8RD is a residential postcode situated on The Common, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 612th largest and 459th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £416,183
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,195pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £489/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8RD is a residential postcode situated on The Common, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 612th largest and 459th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £416,183
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,195pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £489/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT2 8RD
- Appletree Cottage
2 Bed Period House
- Beehive Cottage
2 Bed Period House
- Cherry Tree Cottage
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Fir Tree Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Honeysuckle Cottage
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT2 8RD sold for £525,000 on 29th October 2004. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £416,183.
The DT2 8RD Sales Market has increased by 27.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £416,183 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £423,784 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £426,393 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £435,435 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £436,184 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £386,285 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £358,034 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £351,512 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £350,467 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £341,596 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £325,694 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £308,059 |
| June 2014 | 6% | £295,165 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £278,329 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £280,255 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £284,518 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £282,081 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £254,971 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £288,024 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £292,623 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,195.
The DT2 8RD Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £993pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £898pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £834pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £817pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £805pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £796pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £777pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £743pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £712pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £693pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £706pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £686pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £679pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £636pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £684pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £666pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th October 2004 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
DT2 8RD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2004£525,000 | 4 Bed HouseFir Tree Cottage, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RDFir Tree Cottage, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RD
- Sold Sep 2000£265,000 | 4 Bed HouseNursery Farm, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RDNursery Farm, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RD
- Sold Jul 1997£194,000 | 4 Bed HouseFir Tree Cottage, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RDFir Tree Cottage, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RD
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 8RD is the 612th largest and the 459th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 8RE, The Common, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8RE2 Addresses|250 m away
- DT2 8RB, The Avenue, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8RB4 Addresses|299 m away
- DT2 8RA, Hurst, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8RA7 Addresses|497 m away
- DT2 8ZN, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8ZN1 Addresses|530 m away
- DT2 8RF, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8RF7 Addresses|629 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- period house (7)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2004£525,000 | 4 Bed HouseFir Tree Cottage, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RDFir Tree Cottage, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RD
- Sold Sep 2000£265,000 | 4 Bed HouseNursery Farm, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RDNursery Farm, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RD
- Sold Jul 1997£194,000 | 4 Bed HouseFir Tree Cottage, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RDFir Tree Cottage, The Common, Dorchester, DT2 8RD
Schools Nearby
- Frome Valley CofE First School2.8 km away
- Bovington Academy3.6 km away
- Puddletown Church of England First School5.6 km away
- Dorset Studio School7.9 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School11.2 km away
- The Purbeck School12.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 8RD is Moreton (Dorset) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Moreton (Dorset)|1.4 km away
- Wool|5.8 km away
- Dorchester South|10.1 km away
- Dorchester West|10.4 km away
