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DT2 8QA is located in the Charminster St Mary's 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 8QA?

Country	England
Postcode District	DT2

DT2 8QA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DT2 8QA 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	Charminster St Mary's
Constituency	West Dorset

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8QA

Dorset College Of Agriculture	Kingston Maurward	499m
Stinsford Cross	Stinsford	1,021m
Stinsford Cross	Stinsford	1,031m
Stinsford Cottages	Stinsford	1,122m
Stinsford Cottages	Stinsford	1,140m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8QA

Dorchester South Station	2.9km
Dorchester West Station	3.2km

Broadband

Broadband access in DT2 8QA (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

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

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	41,360
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,909
Median (kWh/meter)	5,981

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

Deprivation

36% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8QA:

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to DT2 8QA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Lower Bockhampton	17:00	09:30	82m
Birkin House	13:00	11:00	1,163m
Buckingham Way	17:15	11:30	2,081m

DT2 8QA ITL and DT2 8QA 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 8QA:

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 8QA 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 8QA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104000
LSOA	E01020509	West Dorset 004A
MSOA	E02004272	West Dorset 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8QA

DT2 8PZ		100m
DT2 8QN		646m
DT2 8PX		657m
DT2 8PU	Maurward Close	812m
DT2 8AA		816m
DT2 8XW	Church Lane	891m
DT2 8PT		913m
DT2 8XX	Newcombe Lane	952m
DT2 8PS		1062m
DT2 8QD		1074m