DT1 2NU maps, stats, and open data
DT1 2NU lies on Wessex Road in Dorchester. DT1 2NU 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 2NU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT1 2NU geodata
| Easting | 368101 |
| Northing | 90535 |
| Latitude | 50.713564 |
| Longitude | -2.453174 |
Where is DT1 2NU?
| Street | Wessex Road |
| Town/City | Dorchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT1 |
DT1 2NU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT1 2NU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 2NU
71, WESSEX ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 2NU 2024 3 JUN £380,000 |
41, WESSEX ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 2NU 2003 10 MAR £145,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT1 2NU
| Wessex Way (Wessex Road) | Dorchester | 114m |
| Poundbury Crescent (Cedar Road) | Dorchester | 123m |
| Fourgates (Damers Road) | Dorchester | 149m |
| Gloucester Road (Bridport Road) | Dorchester | 175m |
| Gloucester Road (Bridport Road) | Dorchester | 205m |
Nearest railway stations to DT1 2NU
| Dorchester West Station | 0.8km |
| Dorchester South Station | 1.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT1 2NU (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 | 23.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 23.3% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DT1 2NU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 40.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT1 2NU (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 2NU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT1 2NU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 317,852 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,591 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,972 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 152,682 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,470 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,743 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT1 2NU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT1 2NU.
- 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
50.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT1 2NU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT1 2NU (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT1 2NU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Victoria Park | 17:15 | 11:30 | 603m |
| Poundbury | 17:00 | 11:00 | 659m |
| Celtic Crescent | 17:30 | 11:30 | 676m |
DT1 2NU ITL and DT1 2NU 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 2NU:
| 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 2NU 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 2NU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104089 | |
| LSOA | E01020528 | West Dorset 009E |
| MSOA | E02004277 | West Dorset 009 |
Nearest postcodes to DT1 2NU
| DT1 2NT | Wessex Road | 70m |
| DT1 2NX | Poundbury Crescent | 121m |
| DT1 2NH | Bridport Road | 124m |
| DT1 2NL | Fourgates Road | 124m |
| DT1 2PX | Cedar Road | 149m |
| DT1 2JP | Damers Road | 180m |
| DT1 2PU | Chestnut Way | 183m |
| DT1 2NP | Poundbury Crescent | 191m |
| DT1 2PT | Chestnut Way | 201m |
| DT1 2NQ | Bridport Road | 205m |
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