A352 Dorset
19 addresses across 4 postcodes (DT2), about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 43202157.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 2).
- Flood: 15 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dorchester South, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Fordington Green, is about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 55 to 83 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fordington Surgery, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 147 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, detached (2); Flat (1). Built: 2007-2011 (3); before 1900 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (5); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Dorset in 2026-27: Band D £2,765 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,843 | £2,151 | £2,458 | £2,765 | £3,379 | £3,994 | £4,608 | £5,530 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (24% of about 2,060 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 12.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- PARISH CHURCH (DEDICATION UNKNOWN), grade I
- 2, grade II
- 3 AND 4, grade II
- 5 AND 6, grade II
- BARN 130 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF THE MANOR HOUSE, grade II
- BARN 30 METRES NORTH EAST OF THE MANOR HOUSE, grade II
- CAME LODGE, grade II
- GARDENER'S COTTAGE, grade II
- GILLET MONUMENT 5 METRES SOUTH OF TOWER OF THE PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- REMAINS OF CROSS 2 METRES SOUTH OF PORCH OF THE PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- SPRATT MONUMENT 2 METRES SOUTH OF NAVE OF THE PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- THE MANOR HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026: DORSET COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, stop/go boards, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 13 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 4 of these postcodes: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DT2 8NY | not in 2 or 3 | 13 / 2 / 3 | possible |
| DT2 8LT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| DT2 8LS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| DT2 8NX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 55 m and 83 m above sea level (60 m on average); the ground rises about 28 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT2 8LS | 50% | 50% | 50% | 25% |
| DT2 8LT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT2 8NX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DT2 8NY | 62% | 62% | 62% | 31% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dorchester South 466,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Dorchester West 97,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Moreton (Dorset) 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whitcombe Church | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Top O Town Coach Park Dorchester | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Trinity Street Car Park | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 40.9 km (25 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 79.3 km (49 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Fordington Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Tout's Pharmacy Dorchester | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | South Coast Dental Specialists | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Bmi The Winterbourne Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Dorchester Police Station | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Fordington Green 1,920 m² | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,150 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill 500m north of Whitcombe Farm, a scheduled monument, 290 m east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill 500m north of Whitcombe Farm | Scheduled monument | 290 m east |
| Parish Church (Dedication Unknown) | Listed building, Grade I | 410 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 600m west of Stafford Farm | Scheduled monument | 420 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Medieval settlement remains at Whitcombe | Scheduled monument | 420 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Town Walks, Dorchester | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Kingston Maurward | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whitcombe Hill | Hill | 170 m east |
| Bunker's Hill Plantation | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Came Withy Bed | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Holcombe Bottom | Valley | 3.3 km (2 miles) south |
| Overton Island | Island | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 19 |
7 of the street's 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dorset: see them on the Dorset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Church of England First School | Primary | 2–9 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (dorset).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.