DT1 1RU maps, stats, and open data
DT1 1RU lies on Cornwall Road in Dorchester. DT1 1RU 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 1RU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT1 1RU geodata
| Easting | 368854 |
| Northing | 90476 |
| Latitude | 50.713074 |
| Longitude | -2.442504 |
Where is DT1 1RU?
| Street | Cornwall Road |
| Town/City | Dorchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT1 |
DT1 1RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT1 1RU 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 1RU
2023 29 JUN £925,000 |
2021 8 FEB £785,000 |
2012 2 MAR £459,995 |
15, CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1RU 2008 12 DEC £490,000 |
2007 8 JAN £550,000 |
GLENCAIRN NURSING HOME, 16-17, CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1RU 2001 5 APR £344,999 |
GLENCAIRN NURSING HOME, 16-17, CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1RU 1996 10 OCT £300,000 |
1995 26 MAY £115,000 |
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 1RU
| Williams Avenue | Dorchester | 118m |
| Williams Avenue (Damers Road) | Dorchester | 188m |
| Top O Town (High West Street) | Dorchester | 231m |
| Top O Town (High West Street) | Dorchester | 257m |
| Dorset County Hospital | Dorchester | 297m |
Nearest railway stations to DT1 1RU
| Dorchester West Station | 0.2km |
| Dorchester South Station | 0.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT1 1RU (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 1RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 20.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 29.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 55.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT1 1RU (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 1RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT1 1RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 214,705 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 21,470 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,481 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT1 1RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT1 1RU.
- 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 1RU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT1 1RU (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT1 1RU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Celtic Crescent | 17:30 | 11:30 | 92m |
| Dorchester Delivery Office | 18:30 | 13:00 | 229m |
| High West Street | 17:30 | 11:30 | 248m |
DT1 1RU ITL and DT1 1RU 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 1RU:
| 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 1RU 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 1RU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104060 | |
| LSOA | E01032644 | West Dorset 009H |
| MSOA | E02004277 | West Dorset 009 |
Nearest postcodes to DT1 1RU
| DT1 1SE | Albert Road | 79m |
| DT1 1RT | Cornwall Road | 103m |
| DT1 1SB | Victoria Road | 105m |
| DT1 1SD | St Helens Road | 108m |
| DT1 1SF | Albert Road | 108m |
| DT1 1RY | Cornwall Road | 133m |
| DT1 1SG | Albert Road | 153m |
| DT1 1RE | West Walks | 160m |
| DT1 1RR | Bridport Road | 167m |
| DT1 1RS | Bridport Road | 174m |
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