High Street - DT2 8RT
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8RT is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1014th largest and 117th 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 28 properties: 23 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,148
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,188pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8RT is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1014th largest and 117th 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 28 properties: 23 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,148
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,188pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT2 8RT
- 1 High Street
5 Units
- 3 High Street
Unknown
- 5 High Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7A High Street
4 Bed Period House
- 7 High Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT2 8RT sold for £202,000 on 22nd November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £304,148.
The DT2 8RT Sales Market has increased by 20.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £304,148 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £311,577 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £313,719 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £321,554 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £323,802 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £289,578 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £271,603 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £268,891 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £267,176 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £260,964 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £252,301 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £240,382 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £231,554 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £216,912 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £220,562 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £222,254 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £220,925 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £202,925 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £226,401 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £227,738 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,188.
The DT2 8RT Rental Market has increased by 48.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £914pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £851pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £832pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £824pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £819pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £803pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £770pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £744pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.1% | £722pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £745pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £721pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £711pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £680pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £717pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd November 2024 for £202,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
DT2 8RT has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£202,000 | 2 Bed House1D, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RT1D, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RT
- Sold Jan 2023£320,000 | 4 Bed House7, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RT7, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RT
- Sold Aug 2022£555,000 | 4 Bed House7A, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RT7A, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RT
- Sold Sep 2021£100,000 | 3 Bed House33, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RT33, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RT
- Sold Jul 2021£285,000 | 3 Bed House21, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RT21, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RT
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 8RT is the 1014th largest and the 117th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 8GD, High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8GD7 Addresses|64 m away
- DT2 8WY, High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8WY4 Addresses|71 m away
- DT2 8RU, High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8RU15 Addresses|88 m away
- DT2 8XH, Kingsmead, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8XH17 Addresses|90 m away
- DT2 8UE, Princes Court, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8UE12 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- house (2)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2015£845,000 | 5 Bed House6, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU6, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU
- Sold Jan 2019£800,000 | 5 Bed House7 Weatherbury Place, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8GD7 Weatherbury Place, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8GD
- Sold Aug 2025£635,000 | 4 Bed House2 Weatherbury Place, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8GD2 Weatherbury Place, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8GD
Schools Nearby
- Puddletown Church of England First School400 m away
- Frome Valley CofE First School5.5 km away
- Milborne St Andrew First School5.7 km away
- Dorset Studio School5.2 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School8.7 km away
- Wey Valley Academy14.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 8RT is Moreton (Dorset) station, which is 5.8 kilometres away.
- Moreton (Dorset)|5.8 km away
- Dorchester South|7.7 km away
- Dorchester West|7.9 km away
- Wool|11.5 km away
