DT2 8QE maps, stats, and open data

DT2 8QE 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 8QE maps

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

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DT2 8QE geodata

Easting371587
Northing92902
Latitude50.735021
Longitude-2.403981

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Where is DT2 8QE?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDT2
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DT2 8QE Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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 8QE

May 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area372m
April 2021Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area372m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8QE

Kingston Pond (The Plain)Stinsford398m
Kingston Pond (The Plain)Stinsford409m
Stinsford CottagesStinsford1,540m
Stinsford CottagesStinsford1,583m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8QE

Dorchester South Station3.7km
Dorchester West Station3.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DT2 8QE

Broadband access in DT2 8QE (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in DT2 8QE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed5.1Mbps
Average download speed4.9Mbps
Maximum download speed6.34Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.6Mbps
Average upload speed0.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.03Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT2 8QE (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps100.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps100.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps100.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DT2 8QE

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DT2 8QE gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)104,672
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)8,723
Median (kWh/meter)8,110
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8QE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8QE.
  • 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 8QE:

Food Standards Agency

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

FOOD NEXT LAY-BY
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Higher Kingston Farm, Higher Kingston
30m
DISCERNING TASTE INC WESSEX CATERING
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 1, Mellstock Farm Cuckoo Lane
1,122m
UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE CAFE
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hardys Cottage
1,122m

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Nearest post box to DT2 8QE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Birkin House13:0011:001,119m
Lower Bockhampton17:0009:302,067m
White Hart16:0011:302,954m

Nearest sports facilities to DT2 8QE

FacilityDistance
Kingston Maurward College
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym
1.9km
Wolfedale Golf Course
Charminster, Dorchester
Golf
2.7km
King's Road Playing Field
Kings Road, Dorchester
Grass Pitches
2.7km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DT2 8QE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Kingston Maurward College
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PY
16 plus1.9km
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PX
Secondary1.9km
Sunninghill Preparatory School
South Court, South Walks, Dorchester, DT1 1EB
Not applicable3.2km

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DT2 8QE ITL and DT2 8QE 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 8QE:

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

DT2 8QE 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 8QE:

CodeName
OAE00104000
LSOAE01020509West Dorset 004A
MSOAE02004272West Dorset 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8QE

DT2 8QJ1034m
DT2 8QBBirkin Garden Cottages1051m
DT2 8QH1075m
DT2 8QD1261m
DT2 8PUMaurward Close1500m
DT2 8PS1574m
DT2 8PX1800m
DT2 7SL1815m
DT2 8XWChurch Lane1886m
DT2 8XXNewcombe Lane1920m