DT2 8SL maps, stats, and open data

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.

DT2 8SL maps

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

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DT2 8SL geodata

Easting375851
Northing94402
Latitude50.748704
Longitude-2.343659

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Where is DT2 8SL?

StreetThe Square
LocalityPuddletown
Town/CityDorchester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDT2
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DT2 8SL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DT2 8SL

March 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Mill Street76m
March 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Mill Street76m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near High Street148m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8SL

The SquarePuddletown64m
The SquarePuddletown69m
First School (High Street)Puddletown149m
Coombe Road (High Street)Puddletown160m
Coombe RoadPuddletown176m

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DT2 8SL

Broadband access in DT2 8SL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in DT2 8SL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed77.4Mbps
Average download speed64.6Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed15.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT2 8SL (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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DT2 8SL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)228,530
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)19,044
Median (kWh/meter)16,123

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)50,182
Meter count13
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 (meters)

Puddletown Village Lunch
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Village Hall High Street
185m
Spar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27 - 29 High Street
200m
BLUE VINNEY
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
12 The Moor
354m

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Nearest post box to DT2 8SL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Puddletown P.o.17:0011:00277m
Athelhampton13:0011:001,254m
Burleston12:3011:001,787m

Nearest sports facilities to DT2 8SL

FacilityDistance
St Marys C Of E Middle School
Coombe Road, Puddletown, Dorchester
Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
509m
Puddletown Recreation Ground
Three Lanes Way, Puddletown, Dorchester
Grass Pitches
640m
Tolpuddle Village Hall
Main Road, Tolpuddle, Dorchester
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
3.4km

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Nearest schools to DT2 8SL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Puddletown Church of England First School
Dorchester Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 8FZ
Primary290m
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Coombe Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 8SA
Middle deemed secondary509m
Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd
The Walled Garden, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2 8RH
Not applicable3.3km

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

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:

CodeName
OAE00104176
LSOAE01020540West Dorset 004E
MSOAE02004272West Dorset 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8SL

DT2 8XGThe Oak Gardens27m
DT2 8TLOrford Street76m
DT2 8SQMill Street84m
DT2 8SHMill Street86m
DT2 8THThe Courtyard87m
DT2 8TJThe Stables91m
DT2 8UGOrford Mews94m
DT2 8RYHigh Street123m
DT2 8SNThe Green140m
DT2 8SJStyles Lane156m