3.2% Below average
Rental Yield in DT1 — DORCHESTER
Rent data based on Dorset local authority median. Our methodology
Below average ↑ above South West average (3.2%)
· ↓ below England average (3.6%)
£315,000
Median Price
£850
Monthly Rent
3.2%
Gross Yield
1,240
Transactions (3yr)
Price by Property Type
| Type | Median Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £500,000 | 205 |
| Semi-detached | £355,000 | 180 |
| Terraced | £305,000 | 382 |
| Flat | £205,000 | 410 |
| Other | £275,000 | 63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rental yield in DT1?
DT1 has a gross rental yield of 3.2%. The median property price is £315,000 with typical monthly rents of £850, based on Land Registry and VOA data.
Is DT1 a good area for buy-to-let?
DT1 yields 3.2%, below the England average of 3.6%. The area may offer stronger capital growth. Compare with other postcodes in Dorset for alternatives.
What is the median property price in DT1?
The median property price in DT1 is £315,000, based on 1,240 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £345,000 across Dorset as a whole.
Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026