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DT2 7SL is in Waterston, Dorchester. DT2 7SL is located in the Puddletown & Lower Winterborne 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.

Where is DT2 7SL?

Locality	Waterston
Town/City	Dorchester
Country	England
Postcode District	DT2

DT2 7SL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DT2 7SL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	120m	394ft

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	Puddletown & Lower Winterborne
Constituency	West Dorset

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 7SL

Higher Waterston Farm (B3143)	Piddlehinton	1,168m
Higher Waterston Farm (B3143)	Piddlehinton	1,171m
Muston	Piddlehinton	1,493m
Muston (B3143)	Piddlehinton	1,510m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 7SL

Dorchester South Station	5.3km
Dorchester West Station	5.4km

Broadband

Broadband access in DT2 7SL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	85.7%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	42.9%
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 limitations in DT2 7SL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	14.3%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	57.1%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	57.1%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	57.1%

DT2 7SL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DT2 7SL by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	19,243
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,207
Median (kWh/meter)	2,984

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 7SL, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 7SL.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

33% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 7SL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 7SL (metres)

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Nearest post box to DT2 7SL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Birkin House	13:00	11:00	2,929m
Puddletown P.o.	17:00	11:00	3,707m
Lower Bockhampton	17:00	09:30	3,803m

DT2 7SL ITL and DT2 7SL 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 7SL:

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 7SL 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 7SL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104175
LSOA	E01020540	West Dorset 004E
MSOA	E02004272	West Dorset 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 7SL

DT2 7SN	Laycock Farm Cottages	293m
DT2 7SY		1326m
DT2 7SX		1328m
DT2 7SP		1669m
DT2 7SZ		1868m
DT2 7SR		1874m
DT2 7UA	Enterprise Park	1951m
DT2 7SS	Manor Farm Cottages	2003m
DT2 8QF	Troytown Cottages	2179m
DT2 8QJ		2366m