Crap Towns / Dorchester / Banks
How many banks has Dorchester lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 4 branch closures in Dorchester: 18.7 per 100,000 people, 5.5 times the typical town's 3.4. Halifax, HSBC, Lloyds and NatWest shut one each. The latest was announced in 2025.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Halifax | 1 | 2022 |
| HSBC | 1 | 2022 |
| Lloyds | 1 | 2025 |
| NatWest | 1 | 2025 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Blandford Forum | 26.0 km | 25.4 |
| Dorchester | – | 18.7 |
| Wareham | 23.4 km | 17.0 |
| Bridport | 22.3 km | 16.3 |
| Sherborne | 27.2 km | 9.7 |
| Weymouth | 8.6 km | 3.6 |
| Yeovil | 29.6 km | 2.0 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |