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Location in DorsetEvershot sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Evershot
Evershot is a village located in the county of Dorset, England, within the postcode area DT2. It is situated near the A37 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. The village is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this part of England, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities.
The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Evershot is also known for its proximity to various walking trails, which allow for exploration of the scenic landscapes in the area. The local architecture reflects the character of the region, with several traditional stone buildings adding to the village's appeal.
School Ratings in Evershot
There are 3 schools in and around Evershot. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Evershot
The average property price is £426K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £515K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Evershot
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Evershot, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Evershot
Evershot sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Evershot
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Property Prices 3,700 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DT2 postcode area.
Household Income in Evershot ONS 2023
The average total household income in Evershot is approximately £54,943 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,303. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,303.
Businesses in Evershot ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,556 active businesses based in Evershot, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Evershot IMD 2025
Evershot sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Evershot 3 crimes · April 2026
Evershot records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Evershot
Of the 11,333 households in and around Evershot, 73% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Evershot.