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DT2 8SL lies on The Square in Puddletown, Dorchester. DT2 8SL 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.

Where is DT2 8SL?

Street	The Square
Locality	Puddletown
Town/City	Dorchester
Country	England
Postcode District	DT2

DT2 8SL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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	Puddletown & Lower Winterborne
Constituency	West Dorset

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8SL

The Square	Puddletown	64m
The Square	Puddletown	69m
First School (High Street)	Puddletown	149m
Coombe Road (High Street)	Puddletown	160m
Coombe Road	Puddletown	176m

Broadband

Broadband access in DT2 8SL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
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 speed in DT2 8SL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	77.4Mbps
Average download speed	64.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	20.0Mbps
Average upload speed	15.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT2 8SL (2020 data)

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

DT2 8SL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	228,530
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	19,044
Median (kWh/meter)	16,123

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	50,182
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,860
Median (kWh/meter)	3,522

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8SL, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8SL.
• 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 8SL:

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to DT2 8SL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Puddletown P.o.	17:00	11:00	277m
Athelhampton	13:00	11:00	1,254m
Burleston	12:30	11:00	1,787m

DT2 8SL ITL and DT2 8SL 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 8SL:

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 8SL 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 8SL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104176
LSOA	E01020540	West Dorset 004E
MSOA	E02004272	West Dorset 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8SL

DT2 8XG	The Oak Gardens	27m
DT2 8TL	Orford Street	76m
DT2 8SQ	Mill Street	84m
DT2 8SH	Mill Street	86m
DT2 8TH	The Courtyard	87m
DT2 8TJ	The Stables	91m
DT2 8UG	Orford Mews	94m
DT2 8RY	High Street	123m
DT2 8SN	The Green	140m
DT2 8SJ	Styles Lane	156m