DT2 8QU maps, stats, and open data

DT2 8QU is in Pallington, Dorchester. DT2 8QU is located in the West Purbeck electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of South 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 8QU maps

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

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DT2 8QU geodata

Easting378797
Northing91200
Latitude50.720035
Longitude-2.301720

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Where is DT2 8QU?

LocalityPallington
Town/CityDorchester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDT2
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DT2 8QU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

WardWest Purbeck
ConstituencySouth Dorset

Transport

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8QU

Moreton (Dorset) Station2.3km

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Broadband

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Broadband access in DT2 8QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband20.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband20.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband20.0%

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

Broadband speed in DT2 8QU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed2.8Mbps
Average download speed3.4Mbps
Maximum download speed7.01Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.6Mbps
Average upload speed0.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT2 8QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps10.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps80.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps80.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps80.0%

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DT2 8QU gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)62,668
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)6,963
Median (kWh/meter)3,991
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8QU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8QU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

53% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8QU:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Watercress Company
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Watercress Company
940m
Moreton Village Hall Lunch Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Parish Hall The Common
1,949m

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Nearest post box to DT2 8QU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ex Moreton P.o. Box11:4509:002,455m
Woodsford13:1509:002,650m
Dick O The Banks12:3011:003,126m

Nearest sports facilities to DT2 8QU

FacilityDistance
Moreton Recreation Ground (Closed)
The Common, Moreton, Dorchester
Grass Pitches
2km
Crossways Playing Field
Briars End, Crossways, Dorchester
Grass Pitches
2.9km
Frome Valley C Of E First School
School Drive, Crossways
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
3km

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Nearest schools to DT2 8QU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd
The Walled Garden, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2 8RH
Not applicable1.2km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School
School Drive, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2 8WR
Primary3.1km
Puddletown Church of England First School
Dorchester Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 8FZ
Primary4.1km

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DT2 8QU ITL and DT2 8QU 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 8QU:

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

DT2 8QU 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 8QU:

CodeName
OAE00103877
LSOAE01020490Purbeck 004B
MSOAE02004266Purbeck 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8QU

DT2 8QX665m
DT2 8QY946m
DT2 8RAHurst1123m
DT2 8QR1285m
DT2 8RDThe Common1611m
DT2 8AZStation Road2071m
DT2 8AYWoodsford Lane2121m
DT2 8BA2126m
DT2 8FNPride Close2191m
DT2 8BDBrickyard Cottages2209m