DT1 2DD maps, stats, and open data
DT1 2DD 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 January 1980.
DT1 2DD maps


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DT1 2DD geodata
| Easting | 369777 |
| Northing | 89951 |
| Latitude | 50.708402 |
| Longitude | -2.429388 |
Where is DT1 2DD?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT1 |
DT1 2DD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT1 2DD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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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 East |
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| Constituency | West Dorset |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT1 2DD
| Culliford Road South | Fordington | 145m |
| Prince Of Wales Road | Fordington | 207m |
| Prince Of Wales Road | Dorchester | 273m |
| Balmoral Crescent | Dorchester | 300m |
| Ackerman Road Dairy (Ackerman Road) | Dorchester | 418m |
Nearest railway stations to DT1 2DD
| Dorchester South Station | 0.6km |
| Dorchester West Station | 1km |
Deprivation
21% of English postcodes are less deprived than
DT1 2DD:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT1 2DD (metres)
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC FIRST SCHOOL
St Marys Roman Catholic First School Lucetta Lane
1m
HAYCORNS PLAYGROUP
Haycorns Pre School Unit St Marys Roman Catholic First School Lucetta Lane
1m
BAKERS ARMS
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Nearest post box to DT1 2DD
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| South Court Ave | 17:30 | 11:30 | 187m |
| Buckingham Way | 17:15 | 11:30 | 417m |
| South Walks | 17:30 | 11:30 | 688m |
DT1 2DD ITL and DT1 2DD 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 2DD:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLK25 | Dorset |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000059 | Dorset |
DT1 2DD 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 2DD:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00104044 | |
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| LSOA | E01020519 | West Dorset 010B |
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| MSOA | E02004278 | West Dorset 010 |
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