DT2 8QA maps, stats, and open data

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.

DT2 8QA maps

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

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DT2 8QA geodata

Easting372010
Northing90933
Latitude50.717335
Longitude-2.397837

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Where is DT2 8QA?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDT2
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DT2 8QA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DT2 8QA 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

WardCharminster St Mary's
ConstituencyWest Dorset

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DT2 8QA

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bockhampton Lane451m
May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bockhampton Lane451m
May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bockhampton Lane451m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8QA

Dorset College Of AgricultureKingston Maurward499m
Stinsford CrossStinsford1,021m
Stinsford CrossStinsford1,031m
Stinsford CottagesStinsford1,122m
Stinsford CottagesStinsford1,140m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8QA

Dorchester South Station2.9km
Dorchester West Station3.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in DT2 8QA (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in DT2 8QA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 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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DT2 8QA gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)41,360
Meter count7
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 (meters)

YALBURY COTTAGE
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Yalbury Cottage Bockhampton Lane
91m
The Cellar Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College
459m
Play Barn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College
459m

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Nearest post box to DT2 8QA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lower Bockhampton17:0009:3082m
Birkin House13:0011:001,163m
Buckingham Way17:1511:302,081m

Nearest sports facilities to DT2 8QA

FacilityDistance
Kingston Maurward College
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym
488m
King's Road Playing Field
Kings Road, Dorchester
Grass Pitches
1.9km
Dorchester Bowls Club
Armada Way, Dorchester
Indoor Bowls
2.3km

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Nearest schools to DT2 8QA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Kingston Maurward College
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PY
16 plus459m
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PX
Secondary480m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, DT1 2DD
Primary2.4km

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

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:

CodeName
OAE00104000
LSOAE01020509West Dorset 004A
MSOAE02004272West Dorset 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8QA

DT2 8PZ100m
DT2 8QN646m
DT2 8PX657m
DT2 8PUMaurward Close812m
DT2 8AA816m
DT2 8XWChurch Lane891m
DT2 8PT913m
DT2 8XXNewcombe Lane952m
DT2 8PS1062m
DT2 8QD1074m