DT2 8BZ maps, stats, and open data
DT2 8BZ is in Galton, Dorchester. DT2 8BZ is located in the Crossways 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 8BZ maps


DT2 8BZ geodata
| Easting | 377726 |
| Northing | 85130 |
| Latitude | 50.665409 |
| Longitude | -2.316523 |
Where is DT2 8BZ?
| Locality | Galton |
| Town/City | Dorchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT2 |
DT2 8BZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT2 8BZ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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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 | Crossways |
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| Constituency | South Dorset |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT2 8BZ
| St Michaels Church | Owermoigne | 894m |
| St Michaels Church | Owermoigne | 907m |
| Kit Lane | Owermoigne | 918m |
| Post Office (Kit Lane) | Owermoigne | 943m |
| Post Office (Kit Lane) | Owermoigne | 954m |
Nearest railway stations to DT2 8BZ
| Moreton (Dorset) Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT2 8BZ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 8BZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 12.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 12.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 17.76Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.18Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT2 8BZ (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 | 100.0% |
Deprivation
37.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
DT2 8BZ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 8BZ (metres)
Dobbies
EDINBURGH WOOLLEN MILLS LTD
Owermoigne Service Station Shop
Owermoigne Service Station 11 Wareham Road
675m
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Nearest post box to DT2 8BZ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| East Charldon | 13:00 | 09:00 | 2,203m |
| West Chaldon | 11:00 | 11:00 | 2,321m |
| Lulworth Corner | 12:15 | 09:00 | 2,957m |
DT2 8BZ ITL and DT2 8BZ 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 8BZ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLK25 | Dorset |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000059 | Dorset |
DT2 8BZ 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 8BZ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00104162 | |
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| LSOA | E01020537 | West Dorset 011B |
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| MSOA | E02004279 | West Dorset 011 |
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