DT2 8EQ maps, stats, and open data
DT2 8EQ lies on Rectory Close in Broadmayne, Dorchester. DT2 8EQ is located in the Winterborne & Broadmayne 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 8EQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT2 8EQ geodata
| Easting | 372743 |
| Northing | 86529 |
| Latitude | 50.677777 |
| Longitude | -2.387131 |
Where is DT2 8EQ?
| Street | Rectory Close |
| Locality | Broadmayne |
| Town/City | Dorchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT2 |
DT2 8EQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT2 8EQ 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 | Winterborne & Broadmayne |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Dorset |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DT2 8EQ
2026 19 FEB £415,000 |
2025 27 MAR £381,500 |
2024 8 NOV £410,000 |
2023 9 NOV £493,000 |
2022 31 MAY £408,000 |
2021 24 JUN £270,000 |
2020 4 SEP £290,000 |
2019 12 DEC £261,000 |
2019 31 OCT £261,000 |
2019 25 JUL £305,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT2 8EQ
| Chalky Road (Maini Street) | Broadmayne | 263m |
| Charlmont Cross (Knighton Lane) | Broadmayne | 271m |
| Chalky Road (Main Street) | Broadmayne | 276m |
| Charlmont Cross (Knighton Lane) | Broadmayne | 278m |
| Broadmayne First School (Knighton Lane) | West Knighton | 951m |
Nearest railway stations to DT2 8EQ
| Dorchester South Station | 5km |
| Dorchester West Station | 5.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT2 8EQ (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 8EQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 43.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT2 8EQ (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 8EQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT2 8EQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 254,677 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,404 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,574 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 46,665 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,456 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,543 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8EQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8EQ.
- 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
21.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8EQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 8EQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT2 8EQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Broadmayne P.o. | 17:00 | 11:15 | 312m |
| Whitcombe | 13:00 | 11:15 | 1,981m |
| Came | 12:45 | 09:00 | 2,939m |
DT2 8EQ ITL and DT2 8EQ 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 8EQ:
| 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 8EQ 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 8EQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103961 | |
| LSOA | E01020505 | West Dorset 011A |
| MSOA | E02004279 | West Dorset 011 |
Nearest postcodes to DT2 8EQ
| DT2 8EG | Rectory Road | 56m |
| DT2 8UH | The Spinney | 68m |
| DT2 8UJ | Talbotts | 103m |
| DT2 8DG | St Martins Close | 108m |
| DT2 8EJ | Chalky Road | 127m |
| DT2 8US | Littlemead | 132m |
| DT2 8EH | Woodlands | 186m |
| DT2 8EF | Conway Drive | 188m |
| DT2 8EE | Broadmead | 193m |
| DT2 8EB | Main Street | 204m |
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