DT1 2BL maps, stats, and open data

DT1 2BL lies on Sandringham Court in Dorchester. DT1 2BL is located in the Dorchester East 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 October 1987.

DT1 2BL maps

DT1 2BL map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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DT1 2BL geodata

Easting	370136
Northing	89960
Latitude	50.708492
Longitude	-2.424303

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DT1 2BL?

Street	Sandringham Court
Town/City	Dorchester
Country	England
Postcode District	DT1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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DT1 2BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DT1 2BL 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Dorchester East
Constituency	West Dorset

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DT1 2BL

August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Barnes Way	461m
May 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Moynton Road	458m
May 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Moynton Road	458m
➜ Sandringham Court crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT1 2BL

Sandringham Court	Dorchester	67m
Sandringham Court	Dorchester	80m
Fordington Fields (Alington Avenue)	Dorchester	158m
Buckingham Way	Dorchester	214m
Eddison Avenue	Dorchester	232m

Nearest railway stations to DT1 2BL

Dorchester South Station	0.9km
Dorchester West Station	1.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DT1 2BL

Broadband access in DT1 2BL (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in DT1 2BL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	39.5Mbps
Average download speed	43.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.9Mbps
Average upload speed	10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT1 2BL (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DT1 2BL

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Source: Ofcom
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DT1 2BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DT1 2BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	357,978
Meter count	67
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,343
Median (kWh/meter)	4,684

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	106,366
Meter count	66
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,612
Median (kWh/meter)	1,482

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT1 2BL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DT1 2BL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

23.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT1 2BL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT1 2BL (meters)

The Dorchester Bowls Club

Sandringham Sports Centre Armada Way

109m

TRUMPET MAJOR

40 Alington Avenue

111m

DORCHESTER CHESHIRE HOMES

11 Friars Close

182m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DT1 2BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Buckingham Way	17:15	11:30	70m
South Court Ave	17:30	11:30	543m
South Walks	17:30	11:30	999m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to DT1 2BL

Facility	Distance
Dorchester Bowls Club Armada Way, Dorchester Indoor Bowls	198m
Sandringham Sports Centre Armada Way, Dorchester Grass Pitches	198m
St Mary's Catholic First School Lucetta Lane, Dorchester Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches	359m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DT1 2BL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, DT1 2DD	Primary	359m
Manor Park Church of England First School Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BH	Primary	532m
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School Barnes Way, Dorchester, DT1 2DZ	Middle deemed secondary	637m

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DT1 2BL ITL and DT1 2BL 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 2BL:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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DT1 2BL 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 2BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104045
LSOA	E01020520	West Dorset 010C
MSOA	E02004278	West Dorset 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DT1 2BL

DT1 2AB	Alington Avenue	88m
DT1 2EH	Caernarvon Close	104m
DT1 2TN	Armada Way	109m
DT1 2AP	Osborne Close	122m
DT1 2AR	Braemar Road	151m
DT1 2TL	Armada Way	159m
DT1 2EJ	Conway Walk	177m
DT1 2DS	Kensington Walk	182m
DT1 2AD	Friars Close	183m
DT1 2AW	Gatcombe Close	189m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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