DT2 8LL maps, stats, and open data

DT2 8LL is in East Knighton, Dorchester. DT2 8LL 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.

DT2 8LL maps

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

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

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

Easting	381076
Northing	85717
Latitude	50.670807
Longitude	-2.269154

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DT2 8LL?

Locality	East Knighton
Town/City	Dorchester
Country	England
Postcode District	DT2
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DT2 8LL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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	West Purbeck
Constituency	South Dorset

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DT2 8LL

December 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Petrol Station	119m
August 2021	Other theft	On or near Petrol Station	119m
August 2021	Vehicle crime	On or near Petrol Station	119m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8LL

Rainbow Garage	East Knighton	127m
Rainbow Garage (A352)	East Knighton	221m
Red Lion (A352)	Portway	662m
The Red Lion (Water Lane)	Portway	717m
Red Lion (A352)	Portway	752m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8LL

Wool Station	3.6km
Moreton (Dorset) Station	4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DT2 8LL

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

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	34.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	57.51Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.1Mbps
Average upload speed	6.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT2 8LL (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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Source: Ofcom
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DT2 8LL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	273,005
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,200
Median (kWh/meter)	19,278

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	83,668
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,229
Median (kWh/meter)	4,890

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8LL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8LL.
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)
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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Countryman Inn

The Countryman Inn

64m

Rainbow Garage Cafe

Rainbow Garage Dorchester Road

115m

The Red Lion

Red Lion Hotel Dorchester Road

532m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Winfrith Newburgh P.o.	16:00	09:30	995m
Lulworth Corner	12:15	09:00	1,310m
East Burton	16:00	09:15	2,563m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to DT2 8LL

Facility	Distance
Winfrith Newburgh Recreation Ground Water Lane, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester Grass Pitches	787m
Wool Playing Field Colliers Lane, Wool, Wareham Grass Pitches	3.4km
Moreton Recreation Ground (Closed) The Common, Moreton, Dorchester Grass Pitches	3.9km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DT2 8LL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Folly Lane, Wool, Wareham, BH20 6DS	Primary	3.2km
Bovington Academy Holt Road, Bovington, Wareham, BH20 6LE	Primary	3.5km
Wool Church of England Primary School High Street, Wool, Wareham, BH20 6BT	Primary	3.6km

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DT2 8LL ITL and DT2 8LL 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 8LL:

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 8LL 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 8LL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00103882
LSOA	E01020490	Purbeck 004B
MSOA	E02004266	Purbeck 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DT2 8LL

DT2 8LF		119m
DT2 8LJ	Gibraltar Cottages	321m
DT2 8LH		337m
DT2 8LW	Blacknoll	406m
DT2 8LN	Blacknoll	471m
DT2 8LQ	East Knighton Lane	499m
DT2 8LE		534m
DT2 8LB	Gatemore Road	601m
DT2 8JY	Shilling Plot	703m
DT2 8JH	Water Lane	870m

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