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DT2 8DN is in Chaldon Herring, Dorchester. DT2 8DN is located in the West Purbeck 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.

Where is DT2 8DN?

Locality	Chaldon Herring
Town/City	Dorchester
Country	England
Postcode District	DT2

DT2 8DN Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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	West Purbeck
Constituency	South Dorset

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8DN

Lilac Cottage (The Cross)	East Chaldon	89m
Lilac Cottage (The Cross)	East Chaldon	103m
West Chaldon Farm (C136)	Chaldon Herring	1,355m
West Chaldon Farm (C136)	Chaldon Herring	1,370m
St Christophers Church (High Street)	Winfrith Newburgh	1,774m

Broadband

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

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	43.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT2 8DN (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%

DT2 8DN gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	241,850
Meter count	48
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,039
Median (kWh/meter)	4,690

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

Deprivation

53% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8DN:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 8DN (metres)

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Nearest post box to DT2 8DN

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
East Charldon	13:00	09:00	87m
West Chaldon	11:00	11:00	1,383m
Lulworth Corner	12:15	09:00	1,934m

DT2 8DN ITL and DT2 8DN 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 8DN:

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 8DN 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 8DN:

	Code	Name
OA	E00103879
LSOA	E01020490	Purbeck 004B
MSOA	E02004266	Purbeck 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8DN

DT2 8DL	Chydyok Road	146m
DT2 8DJ	East Chaldon Road	1516m
DT2 8JR	Willowborne Gardens	1706m
DT2 8HB	Fields Barn	1728m
DT2 8LP	Langcotes	1901m
DT2 8JP	Pigeon Close	1922m
DT2 8JW	High Street	2008m
DT2 8JZ	Thornicks	2087m
DT2 8NN	The Orchard	2188m
DT2 8LR	Winbrook Fold	2192m