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DT2 7LA · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 16 JUN 2026

DT2 7LA

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
74/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 20,625 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around DT2 7LA.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools85/100
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

1 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 1 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety86/100
1crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
1GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 1 GP within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CERNE ABBAS SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport62/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 3 bus stops nearby

Green space67/100
5green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · within AONB (3.4 ha total — largest park 1.8 ha (0.35 mi away))

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities45/100
0supermarkets

0 supermarkets within 2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DT2 7LA.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
3.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in DT2.

Average sold price by property type across the DT2 district, 202120262,163 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£487k 12.1%
Semi-detached£356k 5.7%
Terraced£243k 20.3%
Flat£213k 13.8%

District-level averages (DT2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About DT2 7LA

DT2 7LA scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.