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DT2 8RW 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 July 1983.

Where is DT2 8RW?

Country	England
Postcode District	DT2

DT2 8RW Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

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

Ward	Charminster St Mary's
Constituency	West Dorset

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8RW

Kingston Pond (The Plain)	Stinsford	1,038m
Kingston Pond (The Plain)	Stinsford	1,050m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8RW

Dorchester South Station	4.8km
Dorchester West Station	4.9km

Broadband

Broadband access in DT2 8RW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in DT2 8RW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	100.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	100.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	100.0%

Deprivation

36% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8RW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 8RW (metres)

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Nearest post box to DT2 8RW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Birkin House	13:00	11:00	2,090m
Lower Bockhampton	17:00	09:30	2,595m
Puddletown P.o.	17:00	11:00	3,114m

DT2 8RW ITL and DT2 8RW 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 8RW:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLK	South West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLK2	Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLK25	Dorset
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000059	Dorset

DT2 8RW 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 8RW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104000
LSOA	E01020509	West Dorset 004A
MSOA	E02004272	West Dorset 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8RW

DT2 8QJ		1035m
DT2 8QH		1325m
DT2 8QF	Troytown Cottages	1417m
DT2 7SL		1448m
DT2 7SN	Laycock Farm Cottages	1691m
DT2 7SP		1948m
DT2 7SR		2024m
DT2 8QB	Birkin Garden Cottages	2025m
DT2 7SS	Manor Farm Cottages	2088m
DT2 7SX		2205m