West Knighton, Dorchester - DT2 8RP
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8RP is a residential postcode situated on West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 52nd largest and 815th most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £507,417
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,618pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £363/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8RP is a residential postcode situated on West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 52nd largest and 815th most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £507,417
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,618pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £363/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £507,417.
The DT2 8RP Sales Market has increased by 24.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £507,417 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £517,473 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £518,454 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £531,678 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £537,385 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £476,376 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £445,621 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £442,410 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £434,374 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £425,934 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £407,767 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £384,546 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £368,667 |
| June 2013 | -3% | £343,644 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £354,454 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £355,958 |
| June 2010 | 12.2% | £352,470 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £314,243 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £342,242 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £354,472 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,618.
The DT2 8RP Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,618pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £957pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.6% | £929pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £963pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £934pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £914pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £857pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £920pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £890pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 8RP is the 52nd largest and the 815th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 8PE, West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8PE32 Addresses|700 m away
- DT2 8NZ, West Stafford, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8NZ3 Addresses|757 m away
- DT2 8PF, West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8PF26 Addresses|869 m away
- DT2 8FW, Knighton Lane, West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8FW3 Addresses|942 m away
- DT2 8UA, Stafford Close, West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8UA6 Addresses|949 m away
Property Types
- 1 other address of unknown type
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£1,500,000 | 3 Bed HouseGlebe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 8PEGlebe Farm, Dorchester, DT2 8PE
- Sold Jun 2021£860,000 | 5 Bed HouseLoscombe Barn Farmhouse, Dorchester, DT2 8LSLoscombe Barn Farmhouse, Dorchester, DT2 8LS
- Sold Feb 2021£790,000 | 5 Bed HouseChantry Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 8PFChantry Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 8PF
Schools Nearby
- Broadmayne First School1.3 km away
- Frome Valley CofE First School3.4 km away
- Manor Park Church of England First School3.5 km away
- Dorset Studio School3.0 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School5.3 km away
- Wey Valley Academy8.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 8RP is Dorchester South station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Dorchester South|4.3 km away
- Dorchester West|4.7 km away
- Moreton (Dorset)|4.8 km away
- Upwey|8.0 km away
