DT2 7DW maps, stats, and open data
DT2 7DW is in Buckland Newton, Dorchester. DT2 7DW is located in the Chalk Valleys 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.
DT2 7DW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT2 7DW geodata
| Easting | 369504 |
| Northing | 105365 |
| Latitude | 50.846995 |
| Longitude | -2.434538 |
Where is DT2 7DW?
| Locality | Buckland Newton |
| Town/City | Dorchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT2 |
DT2 7DW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT2 7DW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 | Chalk Valleys |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Dorset |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT2 7DW
| The School (B3143) | Buckland Newton | 192m |
| The School (B3143) | Buckland Newton | 202m |
| School Lay By | Buckland Newton | 230m |
| Cranes Meadow | Buckland Newton | 334m |
| Buckland Newton Turn | Woolford's Water | 618m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT2 7DW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 90.9% |
| 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 DT2 7DW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 71.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 58.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 11.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT2 7DW (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 | 9.1% |
DT2 7DW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT2 7DW by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 52,372 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,364 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,456 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 7DW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 7DW.
- 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
40.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 7DW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 7DW (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT2 7DW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Duntish Oaks | 13:00 | 10:45 | 886m |
| Nags Head | 12:00 | 11:15 | 3,081m |
| Newlands Lane | 11:30 | 09:00 | 3,842m |
DT2 7DW ITL and DT2 7DW 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 DT2 7DW:
| 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 |
DT2 7DW 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 DT2 7DW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104166 | |
| LSOA | E01020539 | West Dorset 004D |
| MSOA | E02004272 | West Dorset 004 |
Nearest postcodes to DT2 7DW
| DT2 7BZ | 219m | |
| DT2 7DP | 228m | |
| DT2 7BQ | Stevens Walk | 247m |
| DT2 7DA | 328m | |
| DT2 7FA | Lydden Meadow | 358m |
| DT2 7BY | 361m | |
| DT2 7DN | 530m | |
| DT2 7BX | 698m | |
| DT2 7DB | 780m | |
| DT2 7DR | 852m |
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