DT2 8RQ maps, stats, and open data

DT2 8RQ is in Moreton, Dorchester. DT2 8RQ 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 8RQ maps

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

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DT2 8RQ geodata

Easting380339
Northing89414
Latitude50.704028
Longitude-2.279781

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Where is DT2 8RQ?

LocalityMoreton
Town/CityDorchester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDT2
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DT2 8RQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DT2 8RQ 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DT2 8RQ

June 2022Public orderOn or near The Street94m
May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Street94m
April 2022Other theftOn or near The Street94m
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Transport

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8RQ

Moreton (Dorset) Station2.4km
Wool Station4.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in DT2 8RQ (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 8RQ (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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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Employ My Ability
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Street Record The Street
88m
Dovecote Tea Room & Farm Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Moreton Gardens Church Road
394m
Snelling Farm
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Snelling Farm Moreton Drive
395m

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Nearest post box to DT2 8RQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ex Moreton P.o. Box11:4509:00138m
Swinton Ave16:4508:302,190m
Andover Green16:4508:302,208m

Nearest sports facilities to DT2 8RQ

FacilityDistance
Moreton Recreation Ground (Closed)
The Common, Moreton, Dorchester
Grass Pitches
687m
Bovington Garrison
Stanley Barracks, Bovington, Wareham
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch
2.8km
Crossways Playing Field
Briars End, Crossways, Dorchester
Grass Pitches
3.2km

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Nearest schools to DT2 8RQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bovington Academy
Holt Road, Bovington, Wareham, BH20 6LE
Primary2.5km
Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd
The Walled Garden, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2 8RH
Not applicable3.5km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School
School Drive, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2 8WR
Primary3.8km

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DT2 8RQ ITL and DT2 8RQ 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 8RQ:

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

DT2 8RQ 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 8RQ:

CodeName
OAE00103880
LSOAE01020490Purbeck 004B
MSOAE02004266Purbeck 004

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BH20 6LH2041m
BH20 6LWAndover Green2154m
BH20 6LPAndover Green2163m