DT1 1TY postcode in Dorchester, Dorset

DT1 1TY is a postcode in Dorchester, in the Dorchester East ward of Dorset. It is in the West Dorset parliamentary constituency and the Dorset police force area, and has been in use since October 2006.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 63% of homes and businesses at DT1 1TY can get it Across Dorset: 77% Typical price £236,250 Homes sold in DT1 1, last 12 months. ▼ 9.8% on the year before Nearest station Dorchester South 150 m in a straight line

Where DT1 1TY is, and what is near it

Map of DT1 1TY and what is near it Map of DT1 1TY: its centre point, with the 283 other postcodes in the DT1 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. DT1 1AD: also in DT1 1DT1 1AF: also in DT1 1DT1 1AG: also in DT1 1DT1 1AQ: also in DT1 1DT1 1AS: also in DT1 1DT1 1AW: also in DT1 1DT1 1AY: also in DT1 1DT1 1BY: also in DT1 1DT1 1BZ: also in DT1 1DT1 1DA: also in DT1 1DT1 1DD: also in DT1 1DT1 1DE: also in DT1 1DT1 1DF: also in DT1 1DT1 1DR: also in DT1 1DT1 1DS: also in DT1 1DT1 1DT: also in DT1 1DT1 1DU: also in DT1 1DT1 1DX: also in DT1 1DT1 1DZ: also in DT1 1DT1 1EA: also in DT1 1DT1 1EB: also in DT1 1DT1 1EE: also in DT1 1DT1 1EJ: also in DT1 1DT1 1GA: also in DT1 1DT1 1GH: also in DT1 1DT1 1GJ: also in DT1 1DT1 1GL: also in DT1 1DT1 1GN: also in DT1 1DT1 1GR: also in DT1 1DT1 1GS: also in DT1 1DT1 1GT: also in DT1 1DT1 1GU: also in DT1 1DT1 1GW: also in DT1 1DT1 1GX: also in DT1 1DT1 1GY: also in DT1 1DT1 1GZ: also in DT1 1DT1 1HE: also in DT1 1DT1 1HL: also in DT1 1DT1 1HX: also in DT1 1DT1 1PP: also in DT1 1DT1 1PW: also in DT1 1DT1 1PZ: also in DT1 1DT1 1QA: also in DT1 1DT1 1QG: also in DT1 1DT1 1QN: also in DT1 1DT1 1QQ: also in DT1 1DT1 1QR: also in DT1 1DT1 1QS: also in DT1 1DT1 1QW: also in DT1 1DT1 1QX: also in DT1 1DT1 1QY: also in DT1 1DT1 1QZ: also in DT1 1DT1 1RA: also in DT1 1DT1 1RD: also in DT1 1DT1 1RG: also in DT1 1DT1 1RJ: also in DT1 1DT1 1RQ: also in DT1 1DT1 1RT: also in DT1 1DT1 1RU: also in DT1 1DT1 1RZ: also in DT1 1DT1 1SB: also in DT1 1DT1 1SE: also in DT1 1DT1 1TU: also in DT1 1DT1 1UD: also in DT1 1DT1 1UF: also in DT1 1DT1 1US: also in DT1 1DT1 1WF: also in DT1 1DT1 1WJ: also in DT1 1DT1 1WN: also in DT1 1DT1 1WP: also in DT1 1DT1 1WX: also in DT1 1DT1 1XY: also in DT1 1DT1 1ZL: also in DT1 1DT1 1ZP: also in DT1 1 School 650 mSchool 700 mFordington Surgery 950 mDorchester DT1 1TY Map of DT1 1TY and what is near it Map of DT1 1TY: its centre point, with the 283 other postcodes in the DT1 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 650 mDorchester West DT1 1TY
  • DT1 1TY
  • Other postcodes in DT1 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 3 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.7089, longitude -2.4393)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DT1 1TY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DT1 1TY?

96% of the homes and businesses at DT1 1TY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 63% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DT1 1TY 63% Dorset 77%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DT1 1TY 96% Dorset 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DT1 1TY?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for DT1 1TY.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DT1 1TY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DT1 1TY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Dorset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DT1 1TY: 4,861 properties in Dorset are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Dorset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DT1 1TY is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 09:31 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 09:31 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DT1 1TY?

Homes in DT1 1 sold for a typical £236,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 114 sales, down 9.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£236,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£262,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 9.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £460,000 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £318,500 10 sales
  • Terraced £262,500 38 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £152,500 58 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DT1 district: a typical £295,000 from 325 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DT1 1TY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DT1 1TY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DT1 1TY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,100 homes in the neighbourhood around DT1 1TY. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DT1 1TY

Band D in Dorset for 2026‑27: £2,765. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,843 (band A) to £4,608 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,843.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 310 (28%)£1,843
Band Babout 270 (25%)£2,151
Band Cabout 150 (14%)£2,458
Band Dabout 170 (15%)£2,765
Band Eabout 130 (12%)£3,379
Band Fabout 50 (5%)£3,994
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£4,608
Band Hwithheld£5,530

When the homes were built

  1. 19% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 22% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 29% 2010 to 2019
  9. 15% 2020 or later

Averages for Dorset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DT1 1TY is in (ONS area E01032645), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DT1 1TY?

The nearest open schools to DT1 1TY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DT1 1TY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DT1 1TY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DT1 1TY is Dorchester South Rail Station, 150 metres away in a straight line.

  • Dorchester South Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk
  • Dorchester West Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest South Station, 114 m away.

More stations near DT1 1TY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DT1 1TY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DT1 1TY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DT1 1TY?

3 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DT1 1TY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 400 mWalk
  • Mer Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DT1 1TY?

The nearest to the centre of DT1 1TY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DT1 1TY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DT1 1TY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DT1 1TY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DT1 1TY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DT1 1TY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DT1 1TY?

The nearest vets to the centre of DT1 1TY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DT1 1TY in a conservation area?

The centre of DT1 1TY is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DT1 1TY?

Police.uk records 132 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DT1 1TY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour42 reports
Violence and sexual offences42 reports
Shoplifting15 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Public order8 reports
Other theft8 reports

Also: burglary 3, bicycle theft 2, vehicle crime 1, drugs 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DT1 1TY

Ward
Dorchester East
Parish
Dorchester
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Dorchester
Rural or urban
Urban, further from a major town or city
In use since
October 2006

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DT1 1GA40 mDT1 1QZ50 mDT1 1WF90 mDT1 1QY90 mDT1 1GT120 mDT1 1GJ120 m
All of DT1

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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