DT2 8QL maps, stats, and open data

DT2 8QL lies on Heath Cottages in Bockhampton, Dorchester. DT2 8QL 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 8QL maps

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

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DT2 8QL geodata

Easting373979
Northing91361
Latitude50.721286
Longitude-2.369980

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Where is DT2 8QL?

StreetHeath Cottages
LocalityBockhampton
Town/CityDorchester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDT2
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DT2 8QL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

Transport

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8QL

Moreton (Dorset) Station4.6km
Dorchester South Station4.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DT2 8QL

Broadband access in DT2 8QL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband94.4%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband16.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband16.7%

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

Broadband speed in DT2 8QL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed41.0Mbps
Average download speed44.2Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.6Mbps
Average upload speed10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT2 8QL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps5.6%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps5.6%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps5.6%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps5.6%

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DT2 8QL gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)105,813
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)5,879
Median (kWh/meter)6,170
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8QL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8QL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

JEAN WATERMAN (PINE LODGE TEAROOM)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Pine Lodge Farm
112m
Dorset Falconry Park
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lewell Mill
1,413m
DISCERNING TASTE INC WESSEX CATERING
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 1, Mellstock Farm Cuckoo Lane
1,722m

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Nearest post box to DT2 8QL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lewell13:3011:001,739m
Lower Bockhampton17:0009:301,952m
Woodsford13:1509:002,427m

Nearest sports facilities to DT2 8QL

FacilityDistance
Kingston Maurward College
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym
2.5km
St Marys C Of E Middle School
Coombe Road, Puddletown, Dorchester
Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
3.1km
Puddletown Recreation Ground
Three Lanes Way, Puddletown, Dorchester
Grass Pitches
3.3km

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Nearest schools to DT2 8QL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Kingston Maurward College
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PY
16 plus2.4km
Dorset Studio School
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PX
Secondary2.5km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Coombe Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 8SA
Middle deemed secondary3.1km

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DT2 8QL ITL and DT2 8QL 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 8QL:

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

DT2 8QL 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 8QL:

CodeName
OAE00104175
LSOAE01020540West Dorset 004E
MSOAE02004272West Dorset 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8QL

DT2 8QN1466m
DT2 8AP1669m
DT2 8AW1713m
DT2 8AR1721m
DT2 8ALTalbothayes Cottages1769m
DT2 8QH1811m
DT2 8QJ1816m
DT2 8PZ1947m
DT2 8QS1982m
DT2 8AQManor Drive2088m