DT11 8QX maps, stats, and open data
DT11 8QX lies on Higher Common in Child Okeford, Blandford Forum. DT11 8QX is located in the Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of North 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.
DT11 8QX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT11 8QX geodata
| Easting | 384116 |
| Northing | 113542 |
| Latitude | 50.921108 |
| Longitude | -2.227343 |
Where is DT11 8QX?
| Street | Higher Common |
| Locality | Child Okeford |
| Town/City | Blandford Forum |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT11 |
DT11 8QX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT11 8QX 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 | Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North Dorset |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT11 8QX
| The Cross | Child Okeford | 1,023m |
| The Cross | Child Okeford | 1,032m |
| The Saxon Inn (Gold Hill) | Child Okeford | 1,149m |
| The Saxon Inn (Gold Hill) | Child Okeford | 1,159m |
| The School (Station Road) | Child Okeford | 1,506m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT11 8QX (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 limitations in DT11 8QX (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% |
DT11 8QX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT11 8QX by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 28,599 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,766 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,525 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT11 8QX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT11 8QX.
- 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
44.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT11 8QX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT11 8QX (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT11 8QX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Iwerne Minster P.o. | 16:30 | 09:30 | 2,629m |
| Oakford Fitzpaine P.o. | 16:00 | 09:00 | 4,322m |
| Iwerne Hill | 09:15 | 09:15 | 4,557m |
DT11 8QX ITL and DT11 8QX 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 DT11 8QX:
| 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 |
DT11 8QX 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 DT11 8QX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103616 | |
| LSOA | E01020445 | North Dorset 005B |
| MSOA | E02004259 | North Dorset 005 |
Nearest postcodes to DT11 8QX
| DT11 8QY | The Common | 89m |
| DT11 8EQ | Shaftesbury Road | 583m |
| DT11 8QP | Shroton Lane | 640m |
| DT11 8HU | Portman Drive | 849m |
| DT11 8EE | 871m | |
| DT11 8EG | Upper Street | 877m |
| DT11 8EF | Upper Street | 894m |
| DT11 8EX | The Hollow | 959m |
| DT11 8QZ | 984m | |
| DT11 8FG | Little Stream | 991m |
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