DT2 9AN

Chesil Bank · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dorchester
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Postcode district
DT2
Postcode sector
DT2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT2 9DW 91 m
DT2 9AW 176 m
DT2 9AL 202 m
DT2 9GD 212 m
DT2 9AP 223 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT2 9AN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT2
Postcode sector
DT2 9
Latitude
50.713302
Longitude
-2.640983
British National Grid easting
354,841
British National Grid northing
90,605

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Parish or community
E04003556
Westminster constituency
West Dorset · E14001575
Output area
E00104011
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 037A · E01020512
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 037 · E02004280

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Tithe Barn House, Chalk Pit Lane, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2 9AN 23 August 2024 £1,450,000
Cross Tree House, Chalk Pit Lane, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2 9AN 15 September 2023 £3,429,618
Peggottys, Chalk Pit Lane, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2 9AN 24 June 2021 £362,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney

    Voluntary aided school

    457 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
39

20 female, 19 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.1
DT2 9 residents
8,082

Age bands in DT2 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

1,187 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

685 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

1,432 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

2,424 residents

Age 65 and over
29.2%

2,367 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DT2 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
95.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
95.2%
Gigabit-capable
95.2%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • The Cross

    BCT · Litton Cheney

    0.1 miles
  • The Cross

    BCT · Litton Cheney

    0.1 miles
  • White Horse

    BCT · Litton Cheney

    0.4 miles
  • White Horse Inn

    BCT · Litton Cheney

    0.4 miles
  • Whiteway Cross

    BCT · Litton Cheney

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 037A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,969 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Possible

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £2,439,809 from 2 recorded sales in DT2 9AN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dorset is £325,410 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney is the nearest published school at 457 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 4 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.