The UK Postcode Database

DT1 2AL

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
DT1 2AL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DT1 2AL

Syward Close - 30 properties, USRN 43201420

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7093 / 50°42'33"N

Longitude: -2.4166 / 2°24'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 541189 5617664

OS Easting: 370677

OS Northing: 90050

OS Grid: SY706900

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PZ.BTQH

Mapcode Global: FRA 57T6.JBL

Open Location Code: 9C2VPH5M+P8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80tr00

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24717 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DT1 2AL on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:02
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:10
Sunrise 04:56
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:17
Hours of daylight today04:26 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:59
Moon sets 19:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT1 2AL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT1 2AL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 July 2023 3 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
29 April 2022 23 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
24 September 2021 28 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £378,000
10 September 2021 11 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £345,000
29 May 2020 21 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £340,000
27 March 2020 30 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £315,000
5 July 2019 25 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £282,500
31 May 2019 6 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £262,000
21 October 2016 26 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
21 July 2016 21 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £278,000
1 May 2015 7 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
30 April 2015 28 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £223,000
31 January 2014 6 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £213,000
16 December 2013 16 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
5 July 2013 27 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £189,000
10 August 2012 21 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
16 September 2011 19 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £226,000
5 November 2010 29 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £218,000
20 August 2010 11 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £223,000
23 July 2010 19 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
16 October 2009 26 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £197,500
14 October 2009 25 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
11 July 2008 26 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
1 December 2005 2 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
3 June 2005 9 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £182,500
1 September 2004 11 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
19 December 2003 16 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £182,000
16 December 2003 24 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £184,950
23 May 2003 22 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £188,000
31 May 2002 12 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £125,500
25 January 2002 26 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
9 February 2001 10 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
30 April 1999 13 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
17 February 1999 28 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
23 October 1998 5 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Detached Freehold £81,000
17 September 1998 10 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £78,500
20 March 1998 29 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Detached Freehold £77,950
4 November 1997 28 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £77,000
3 February 1997 20 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
6 December 1995 24 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
30 June 1995 18 Syward Close, Dorchester DT1 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £68,800

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DT1 2AL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Dorset

MP

Edward Morello Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Dorchester East

Councillors

Rory Major Liberal Democrats

Stella Jones Liberal Democrats

DT1 2AL also falls within the Civil Parish of Dorchester, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DT1 2AL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104054 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020520 Dorset 034C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004278 Dorset 034 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003533 Dorchester Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012696 Dorchester East Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000059 Dorset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001575 West Dorset Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000039 Dorset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000046 Dorchester & Weymouth Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS
E33049591 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000009 Dorset Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 7 July 2011 BEIS
E38000045 NHS Dorset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000041 Dorset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63013878 Dorchester (Dorset) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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