High Street - DT2 8RU
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8RU is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 826th largest and 464th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £399,085
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,437pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8RU is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 826th largest and 464th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £399,085
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,437pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT2 8RU
- 4 High Street
Unknown
- 6 High Street
5 Bed Period House
- 8 High Street
4 Bed Period House
- 10A High Street
4 Bed Modern House
- 10B High Street
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT2 8RU sold for £283,000 on 3rd July 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £399,085.
The DT2 8RU Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £399,085 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £406,101 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £405,429 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £417,104 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £419,133 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £370,964 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £345,632 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £342,563 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £339,546 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £329,801 |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £316,625 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £299,293 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £286,858 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £268,471 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £273,113 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £274,317 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £273,025 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £246,546 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £273,028 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £275,790 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,437.
The DT2 8RU Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,392pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £998pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £977pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £965pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £954pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £928pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £884pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £849pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.2% | £823pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £850pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £820pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £809pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £762pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £823pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £800pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd July 2023 for £283,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
DT2 8RU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£283,000 | 3 Bed House30, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU30, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU
- Sold May 2021£320,000 | 3 Bed House16A, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU16A, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU
- Sold Sep 2019£265,000 | 3 Bed House18, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU18, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU
- Sold Dec 2017£387,500 | 3 Bed House10B, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU10B, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU
- Sold Jun 2017£395,000 | 4 Bed House8, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU8, High Street, Dorchester, DT2 8RU
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 8RU is the 826th largest and the 464th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 8WY, High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8WY4 Addresses|22 m away
- DT2 8UE, Princes Court, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8UE12 Addresses|54 m away
- DT2 8GD, High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8GD7 Addresses|85 m away
- DT2 8SQ, Mill Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8SQ12 Addresses|86 m away
- DT2 8RT, High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8RT28 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
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 School5.6 km away
- Dorset Studio School5.3 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School8.8 km away
- Wey Valley Academy14.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 8RU is Moreton (Dorset) station, which is 5.7 kilometres away.
- Moreton (Dorset)|5.7 km away
- Dorchester South|7.7 km away
- Dorchester West|8.0 km away
- Wool|11.5 km away
