DT1 1HY maps, stats, and open data
DT1 1HY lies on North Square in Dorchester. DT1 1HY is located in the Dorchester West electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DT1 1HY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT1 1HY geodata
| Easting | 369286 |
| Northing | 90826 |
| Latitude | 50.716245 |
| Longitude | -2.436415 |
Where is DT1 1HY?
| Street | North Square |
| Town/City | Dorchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT1 |
DT1 1HY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT1 1HY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Dorchester West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Dorset |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DT1 1HY
8, NORTH SQUARE, DORCHESTER, DT1 1HY 2007 7 DEC £260,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT1 1HY
| The Museum (High West Street) | Dorchester | 112m |
| County Hall Main Entrance (Colliton Park) | Dorchester | 257m |
| Trinity Street | Dorchester | 324m |
| Acland Road | Dorchester | 330m |
| Top O Town (High West Street) | Dorchester | 331m |
Nearest railway stations to DT1 1HY
| Dorchester West Station | 0.7km |
| Dorchester South Station | 0.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT1 1HY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DT1 1HY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT1 1HY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DT1 1HY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT1 1HY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 240,270 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,921 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,170 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 42,501 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,361 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,100 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT1 1HY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT1 1HY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
66.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT1 1HY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT1 1HY (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT1 1HY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Museum | 17:30 | 11:30 | 133m |
| White Hart | 16:00 | 11:30 | 255m |
| High West Street | 17:30 | 11:30 | 329m |
DT1 1HY ITL and DT1 1HY LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DT1 1HY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK25 | Dorset |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000059 | Dorset |
DT1 1HY census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DT1 1HY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104070 | |
| LSOA | E01032644 | West Dorset 009H |
| MSOA | E02004277 | West Dorset 009 |
Nearest postcodes to DT1 1HY
| DT1 1JJ | Friary Lane | 37m |
| DT1 1EG | North Square | 64m |
| DT1 1HF | High East Street | 73m |
| DT1 1JH | Orchard Street | 98m |
| DT1 1JG | Friary Hill | 109m |
| DT1 1EZ | High East Street | 110m |
| DT1 1XQ | Trinity Cottages | 115m |
| DT1 1JQ | Frome Terrace | 115m |
| DT1 1XH | Colliton Street | 117m |
| DT1 1BA | Cornhill | 130m |
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