DT2 8BL maps, stats, and open data

DT2 8BL is in Higher Woodsford, Dorchester. DT2 8BL is located in the Winterborne & Broadmayne electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of South 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 8BL maps

DT2 8BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DT2 8BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DT2 8BL geodata

Easting	376548
Northing	89164
Latitude	50.701629
Longitude	-2.333445

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DT2 8BL?

Locality	Higher Woodsford
Town/City	Dorchester
Country	England
Postcode District	DT2
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DT2 8BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DT2 8BL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	50m	164ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Winterborne & Broadmayne
Constituency	South Dorset

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in DT2 8BL

CLEAR VIEW, HIGHER WOODSFORD, DORCHESTER, DT2 8BL 1997 28 NOV £118,000

➜ Crossways house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DT2 8BL

June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Yalbury Lane	385m
April 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Woodsford Close	263m
April 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Woodsford Close	263m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8BL

Egdon Heath (Frome Valley Road)	Higher Woodsford	372m
Egdon Heath (C33)	Higher Woodsford	399m
Egdon Heath (C33)	Higher Woodsford	414m
Dick O Th' Banks Road	Crossways	536m
Dick O The Banks Road (Dick O Th' Banks Road)	Crossways	543m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8BL

Moreton (Dorset) Station	1.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DT2 8BL

Broadband access in DT2 8BL (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 DT2 8BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.8Mbps
Average download speed	38.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	55.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	15.82Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT2 8BL (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%

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DT2 8BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DT2 8BL by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	23,925
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,658
Median (kWh/meter)	2,841

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8BL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8BL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

31% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8BL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 8BL (meters)

FROME VALLEY HOUSE

15 Frome Valley Road

148m

FROME VALLEY FIRST SCHOOL

Frome Valley Ce Va First School School Drive

279m

CROSSWAYS STORES

21 Mount Skippet Way

826m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DT2 8BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Paul Ways Crossways	12:30	11:00	463m
Dick O The Banks	12:30	11:00	684m
Norht East Caravan Park	12:45	10:30	1,183m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to DT2 8BL

Facility	Distance
Frome Valley C Of E First School School Drive, Crossways Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	538m
Crossways Playing Field Briars End, Crossways, Dorchester Grass Pitches	774m
Warmwell Holiday Park Warmwell, Dorchester Ski Slopes, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym	1.5km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DT2 8BL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Frome Valley CofE VA First School School Drive, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2 8WR	Primary	209m
Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd The Walled Garden, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2 8RH	Not applicable	3.6km
Broadmayne First School Knighton Lane, Broadmayne, Dorchester, DT2 8PH	Primary	3.8km

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DT2 8BL ITL and DT2 8BL 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 8BL:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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DT2 8BL 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 8BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104163
LSOA	E01020538	West Dorset 011C
MSOA	E02004279	West Dorset 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DT2 8BL

DT2 8WP	Frome Valley Road	148m
DT2 8WW	Besent Walk	174m
DT2 8WN	Brewer Walk	215m
DT2 8XU	Frome Valley Road	247m
DT2 8XS	Woodsford Close	253m
DT2 8WS	Blackwell Walk	262m
DT2 8WR	School Drive	281m
DT2 8WT	Arabia Walk	288m
DT2 8UU	Woodsford Road	327m
DT2 8XT	Woodbury Drove	328m

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