DT2 8NG maps, stats, and open data
DT2 8NG is in Ringstead, Dorchester. DT2 8NG 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 8NG maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT2 8NG geodata
| Easting | 375159 |
| Northing | 81434 |
| Latitude | 50.632058 |
| Longitude | -2.352591 |
Where is DT2 8NG?
| Locality | Ringstead |
| Town/City | Dorchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT2 |
DT2 8NG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT2 8NG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Dorset |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT2 8NG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| 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 8NG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 2.13Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.79Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT2 8NG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 33.3% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
DT2 8NG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT2 8NG by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 107,408 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,704 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,643 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8NG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8NG.
- 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
37.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8NG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 8NG (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT2 8NG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hillgate | 09:45 | 09:00 | 1,358m |
| Osmington Mills | 16:00 | 08:30 | 1,654m |
| West Chaldon | 11:00 | 11:00 | 2,973m |
DT2 8NG ITL and DT2 8NG 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 8NG:
| 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 8NG 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 8NG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104162 | |
| LSOA | E01020537 | West Dorset 011B |
| MSOA | E02004279 | West Dorset 011 |
Nearest postcodes to DT2 8NG
| DT2 8NF | 486m | |
| DT2 8NQ | 952m | |
| DT2 8NJ | 1248m | |
| DT3 6HQ | 1597m | |
| DT3 6HE | 1698m | |
| DT3 6HA | 1745m | |
| DT3 6HH | Upton Fort Road | 1804m |
| DT2 8NE | Upton | 1844m |
| DT2 8ND | 2280m | |
| DT3 6PH | 2443m |
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