Butt Close - DT2 8SS
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8SS is a residential postcode situated on Butt Close, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 666th largest and 232nd 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,883
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,311pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £375/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT2 8SS is a residential postcode situated on Butt Close, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 666th largest and 232nd 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,883
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,311pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £375/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT2 8SS
- 1A Butt Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 1B Butt Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Butt Close
Unknown
- 3 Butt Close
Unknown
- 5 Butt Close
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT2 8SS sold for £272,500 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £321,883.
The DT2 8SS Sales Market has increased by 26.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £321,883 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £325,190 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £322,510 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £331,663 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £333,615 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £296,240 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £277,420 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £275,315 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £272,763 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £264,311 |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £254,821 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £240,858 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £230,383 |
| June 2013 | -2% | £215,041 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £219,541 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £220,204 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £219,956 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £198,599 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £220,925 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £223,879 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,311.
The DT2 8SS Rental Market has increased by 55.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £975pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £906pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £888pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £877pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £865pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £845pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £805pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £771pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.5% | £746pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £773pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £745pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £737pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £694pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £754pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £735pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £272,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
DT2 8SS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£272,500 | 3 Bed House9, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS9, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS
- Sold Aug 2025£413,000 | 3 Bed House1B, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS1B, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS
- Sold Jun 2021£427,000 | 3 Bed House1A, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS1A, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS
- Sold Sep 2016£375,000 | 3 Bed House1B, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS1B, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS
- Sold Mar 2016£412,500 | 3 Bed House1A, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS1A, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS
Nearby Postcodes
DT2 8SS is the 666th largest and the 232nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the DT2 area.
- DT2 8ST, Butt Close, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8ST10 Addresses|43 m away
- DT2 8XF, Rod Hill Close, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8XF18 Addresses|61 m away
- DT2 8SW, Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8SW2 Addresses|85 m away
- DT2 8UZ, Ash Tree Close, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8UZ8 Addresses|108 m away
- DT2 8TA, Beech Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2DT2 8TA16 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£427,000 | 3 Bed House1A, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS1A, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS
- Sold Aug 2025£413,000 | 3 Bed House1B, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS1B, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS
- Sold Mar 2016£412,500 | 3 Bed House1A, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS1A, Butt Close, Dorchester, DT2 8SS
Schools Nearby
- Puddletown Church of England First School100 m away
- Frome Valley CofE First School5.2 km away
- Milborne St Andrew First School5.6 km away
- Dorset Studio School5.3 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School8.9 km away
- Wey Valley Academy14.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT2 8SS is Moreton (Dorset) station, which is 5.4 kilometres away.
- Moreton (Dorset)|5.4 km away
- Dorchester South|7.8 km away
- Dorchester West|8.0 km away
- Wool|11.2 km away