DT2 8FW maps, stats, and open data

DT2 8FW lies on Knighton Lane in West Knighton, Dorchester. DT2 8FW 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 March 2008.

DT2 8FW maps

DT2 8FW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DT2 8FW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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DT2 8FW geodata

Easting373241
Northing87550
Latitude50.686972
Longitude-2.380154

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Where is DT2 8FW?

StreetKnighton Lane
LocalityWest Knighton
Town/CityDorchester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDT2
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DT2 8FW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

WardWinterborne & Broadmayne
ConstituencyWest Dorset

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in DT2 8FW

2, CASTERBRIDGE COTTAGES, KNIGHTON LANE, WEST KNIGHTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FW
2007
21 SEP
£312,000

➜ West Knighton house prices

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DT2 8FW

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Stafford Close124m
May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Glebe Way102m
April 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Stafford Close124m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8FW

Smithy CottageWest Knighton122m
Smithy CottageWest Knighton130m
Lewell Way (Knighton Lane)West Knighton180m
Lewell Way (Knighton Lane)West Knighton189m
Broadmayne First School (Knighton Lane)West Knighton259m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8FW

Dorchester South Station4.7km
Moreton (Dorset) Station5km
Dorchester West Station5.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in DT2 8FW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT2 8FW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

21.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8FW:

Food Standards Agency

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

The New Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
New Inn Highgate Lane
269m
BROADMAYNE & WEST KNIGHTON PRE-SCHOOL
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Broadmayne And West Knighton Playgroup Knighton Lane
330m
BROADMAYNE SCHOOL
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Broadmayne County First School Knighton Lane
330m

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Nearest post box to DT2 8FW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Broadmayne P.o.17:0011:151,098m
Whitcombe13:0011:151,701m
Lewell13:3011:002,180m

Nearest sports facilities to DT2 8FW

FacilityDistance
Broadmayne First School
Knighton Lane, Broadmayne, Dorchester
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
332m
Broadmayne Village Hall
Cowleaze Road, Broadmayne
Sports Hall
1.1km
Broadmayne Playing Field
Cowleaze Road, Broadmayne, Dorchester
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
1.2km

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Nearest schools to DT2 8FW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Broadmayne First School
Knighton Lane, Broadmayne, Dorchester, DT2 8PH
Primary332m
Frome Valley CofE VA First School
School Drive, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2 8WR
Primary3.7km
Kingston Maurward College
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PY
16 plus3.9km

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DT2 8FW ITL and DT2 8FW 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 8FW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLKSouth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLK2Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 CodeName
TLK25Dorset
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000059Dorset

DT2 8FW 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 8FW:

CodeName
OAE00103964
LSOAE01020505West Dorset 011A
MSOAE02004279West Dorset 011

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8FW

DT2 8PG66m
DT2 8PF97m
DT2 8UAStafford Close109m
DT2 8PQLewell Way181m
DT2 8ULOakwood257m
DT2 8PEGabriel Cottages269m
DT2 8UNOakwood308m
DT2 8PHKnighton Lane348m
DT2 8PPSpring Gardens404m
DT2 8UYOld Brickfields478m