DT8 postcode: what it's like to live there
The DT8 district covers Beaminster, Tatworth. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 2 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£345k
England £300k
Recorded crime
28
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
4.6 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£39,027
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
61%
of homes
Council tax
£2,881
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
36 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in DT8
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£448k
Semi-detached
£305k
Terraced
£280k
Primary schools in DT8
- Beaminster St Mary's Academy · DT8 3BY · Good (2023) · Bottom 28% in England
- Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · DT8 3QL · Requires improvement (2023) · Bottom 29% in England
- Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · DT8 3JQ · Remains Good (2022) · Top 30% in England
Secondary schools in DT8
- Beaminster School · DT8 3EP · Good (2023) · Bottom 38% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in DT8
- Beaminster Playgroup · DT8 3BY · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Mosterton Preschool · DT8 3JQ · Good (Ofsted)
- Wrens Nursery · DT8 3NX · Outstanding (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in DT8
- Barton House Med Practice · DT8 3EQ
Neighbourhoods in DT8
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of DT8 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock | 100% | £345k | Very low | 36 min |
Questions
Where is the DT8 postcode?
DT8 covers 2 neighbourhoods in Beaminster, Tatworth, with 234 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in DT8?
The typical home price across DT8's neighbourhoods is £345k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in DT8?
3 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a DT8 postcode.