DT1 2NS maps, stats, and open data

DT1 2NS 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 2NS maps

DT1 2NS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DT1 2NS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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DT1 2NS geodata

Easting367961
Northing90557
Latitude50.713754
Longitude-2.455159

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DT1 2NS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDT1
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➜ Where is Dorchester?

DT1 2NS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DT1 2NS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

WardDorchester West
ConstituencyWest Dorset

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DT1 2NS

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Poundbury Crescent161m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Plassey Close389m
October 2023Other theftOn or near Poundbury Crescent161m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT1 2NS

Wessex Way (Wessex Road)Dorchester52m
Poundbury Crescent (Cedar Road)Dorchester134m
Bridport Road (Whitfield Road)Dorchester161m
Chestnut Way (Normandy Way)Dorchester189m
Fourgates (Damers Road)Dorchester248m

Nearest railway stations to DT1 2NS

Dorchester West Station0.9km
Dorchester South Station1.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DT1 2NS

Broadband access in DT1 2NS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in DT1 2NS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed35.9Mbps
Average download speed28.7Mbps
Maximum download speed45.23Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.9Mbps
Average upload speed6.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed11.78Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT1 2NS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DT1 2NS

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Source: Ofcom
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DT1 2NS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)65,891
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)5,491
Median (kWh/meter)5,936

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)31,543
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)2,868
Median (kWh/meter)2,377
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT1 2NS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DT1 2NS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

50.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT1 2NS:

Food Standards Agency

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

BRAMLIES
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
107 Bridport Road
125m
Lesvegan Bakery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4B Whitfield Road
139m
PiPs Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Pavilion In The Park St John Way
151m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to DT1 2NS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Poundbury17:0011:00554m
Victoria Park17:1511:30730m
Celtic Crescent17:3011:30817m

Nearest sports facilities to DT1 2NS

FacilityDistance
Great Field (Closed)
Peverell Avenue East, Poundbury, Dorchester
Grass Pitches
307m
1610 Dorchester Sports Centre
Coburg Road, Dorchester
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch
547m
The Thomas Hardye School
Queens Avenue, Dorchester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
600m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DT1 2NS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Damers First School
Liscombe Street, Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3DF
Primary521m
The Thomas Hardye School
Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2ET
Secondary605m
Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2HS
Middle deemed secondary775m

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DT1 2NS ITL and DT1 2NS 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 2NS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLKSouth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLK2Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 CodeName
TLK25Dorset
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000059Dorset

DT1 2NS 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 2NS:

CodeName
OAE00104089
LSOAE01020528West Dorset 009E
MSOAE02004277West Dorset 009

Nearest postcodes to DT1 2NS

DT1 2NPPoundbury Crescent60m
DT1 2FGSt John Way120m
DT1 2NHBridport Road124m
DT1 2PTChestnut Way134m
DT1 2NUWessex Road142m
DT1 2NWWhitfield Road153m
DT1 2PXCedar Road167m
DT1 2NTWessex Road188m
DT1 2JPDamers Road203m
DT1 2NXPoundbury Crescent207m