DT1 2QL maps, stats, and open data
DT1 2QL lies on Temple Close in Dorchester. DT1 2QL 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 2QL geodata
| Easting | 368702 |
| Northing | 89616 |
| Latitude | 50.705333 |
| Longitude | -2.444584 |
Where is DT1 2QL?
| Street | Temple Close |
| Town/City | Dorchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT1 |
DT1 2QL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT1 2QL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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 2QL
10, TEMPLE CLOSE, DORCHESTER, DT1 2QL 2025 5 FEB £400,000 |
13, TEMPLE CLOSE, DORCHESTER, DT1 2QL 2022 10 JUN £483,000 |
3, TEMPLE CLOSE, DORCHESTER, DT1 2QL 2022 28 JAN £355,000 |
2022 6 JAN £410,000 |
2014 20 JUN £342,500 |
2013 9 DEC £273,000 |
14, TEMPLE CLOSE, DORCHESTER, DT1 2QL 2013 26 NOV £270,000 |
2012 3 AUG £267,500 |
9, TEMPLE CLOSE, DORCHESTER, DT1 2QL 2011 31 MAR £345,000 |
2010 17 FEB £238,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT1 2QL
| Temple Close (Celtic Crescent) | Dorchester | 67m |
| Tesco (Weymouth Avenue) | Dorchester | 204m |
| Clarence Road | Dorchester | 214m |
| Tesco Stores (Weymouth Avenue) | Dorchester | 264m |
| Queens Avenue (Weymouth Avenue) | Dorchester | 284m |
Nearest railway stations to DT1 2QL
| Dorchester West Station | 0.6km |
| Dorchester South Station | 0.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT1 2QL (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 2QL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 27.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 38.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT1 2QL (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 2QL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT1 2QL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 192,823 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,773 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,306 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 46,540 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,580 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,458 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT1 2QL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT1 2QL.
- 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
21.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT1 2QL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT1 2QL (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT1 2QL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Herrington Road | 17:00 | 11:30 | 306m |
| Victoria Park | 17:15 | 11:30 | 563m |
| South Station | 17:30 | 11:30 | 603m |
DT1 2QL ITL and DT1 2QL 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 2QL:
| 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 2QL 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 2QL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104074 | |
| LSOA | E01020524 | West Dorset 010E |
| MSOA | E02004278 | West Dorset 010 |
Nearest postcodes to DT1 2QL
| DT1 2QG | Maiden Castle Road | 33m |
| DT1 2QN | Minerva Close | 76m |
| DT1 2ER | Maiden Castle Road | 81m |
| DT1 2QH | Celtic Crescent | 82m |
| DT1 2QQ | Maiden Castle Road | 123m |
| DT1 2QP | Apollo Close | 131m |
| DT1 2HQ | Lime Close | 147m |
| DT1 2QX | Druids Walk | 150m |
| DT1 2EU | Clarence Road | 183m |
| DT1 2QW | Roman Road | 191m |
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