DT2 8QG maps, stats, and open data

DT2 8QG is located in the Puddletown & Lower Winterborne 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 8QG maps

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

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DT2 8QG geodata

Easting374013
Northing93871
Latitude50.743849
Longitude-2.369673

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Where is DT2 8QG?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDT2
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DT2 8QG Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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

WardPuddletown & Lower Winterborne
ConstituencyWest Dorset

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DT2 8QG

January 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area289m
January 2022DrugsOn or near Parking Area289m
January 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area289m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8QG

TroytownPuddletown283m
TroytownPuddletown420m
TroytownPuddletown538m
Dorchester Road Traffic Lights (Greenacres)Puddletown1,515m
Dorchester Road Traffic Lights (Greenacres)Puddletown1,534m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8QG

Dorchester South Station6.1km
Moreton (Dorset) Station6.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in DT2 8QG (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 limitations in DT2 8QG (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 30Mbps100.0%

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Deprivation

33% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8QG:

Food Standards Agency

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

HEAVENLY HOGS
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
3, Lower Waterston Cottages Waterston Lane
1,301m
Local Food Links (St Marys CE Middle School)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Marys Church Of England Middle School Coombe Road
1,487m
Puddletown Church of England First School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Puddletown First School Dorchester Road
1,492m

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Nearest post box to DT2 8QG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Puddletown P.o.17:0011:001,640m
Athelhampton13:0011:003,080m
Birkin House13:0011:003,420m

Nearest sports facilities to DT2 8QG

FacilityDistance
Puddletown Recreation Ground
Three Lanes Way, Puddletown, Dorchester
Grass Pitches
1.3km
St Marys C Of E Middle School
Coombe Road, Puddletown, Dorchester
Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
1.5km
Piddlehinton Gym
Enterprise Park, Piddlehinton, Dorchester
Sports Hall
3.1km

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Nearest schools to DT2 8QG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Coombe Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 8SA
Middle deemed secondary1.5km
Puddletown Church of England First School
Dorchester Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 8FZ
Primary2km
Kingston Maurward College
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PY
16 plus3.7km

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DT2 8QG ITL and DT2 8QG 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 8QG:

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

DT2 8QG 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 8QG:

CodeName
OAE00104175
LSOAE01020540West Dorset 004E
MSOAE02004272West Dorset 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8QG

DT2 8QFTroytown Cottages110m
DT2 8QS1135m
DT2 7SSManor Farm Cottages1261m
DT2 7STChine Hill Cottages1286m
DT2 7SR1302m
DT2 7SP1409m
DT2 8GEThree Lanes Way1467m
DT2 8GFGreenacres1546m
DT2 8XHKingsmead1566m
DT2 8RR1577m