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DT2 8PQ lies on Lewell Way in West Knighton, Dorchester. DT2 8PQ 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.

Where is DT2 8PQ?

Street	Lewell Way
Locality	West Knighton
Town/City	Dorchester
Country	England
Postcode District	DT2

DT2 8PQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DT2 8PQ 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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8PQ

Lewell Way (Knighton Lane)	West Knighton	149m
Lewell Way (Knighton Lane)	West Knighton	153m
Broadmayne First School (Knighton Lane)	West Knighton	187m
Smithy Cottage	West Knighton	208m
Smithy Cottage	West Knighton	213m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8PQ

Moreton (Dorset) Station	4.8km
Dorchester South Station	4.9km
Dorchester West Station	5.3km

Broadband

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

Download

Median download speed	55.0Mbps
Average download speed	50.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	16.3Mbps
Average upload speed	13.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT2 8PQ (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 8PQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	326,227
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,651
Median (kWh/meter)	10,380

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	133,221
Meter count	33
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,037
Median (kWh/meter)	3,298

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

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to DT2 8PQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Broadmayne P.o.	17:00	11:15	1,050m
Whitcombe	13:00	11:15	1,881m
Lewell	13:30	11:00	2,225m

DT2 8PQ ITL and DT2 8PQ 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 8PQ:

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 8PQ 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 8PQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00103964
LSOA	E01020505	West Dorset 011A
MSOA	E02004279	West Dorset 011

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8PQ

DT2 8UA	Stafford Close	102m
DT2 8UL	Oakwood	108m
DT2 8PG		117m
DT2 8UN	Oakwood	177m
DT2 8FW	Knighton Lane	181m
DT2 8PF		196m
DT2 8PH	Knighton Lane	264m
DT2 8PP	Spring Gardens	328m
DT2 8PE	Gabriel Cottages	349m
DT2 8HA	Watergates Lane	365m