DT2 8SY maps, stats, and open data
DT2 8SY 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 8SY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT2 8SY geodata
| Easting | 375783 |
| Northing | 94027 |
| Latitude | 50.745329 |
| Longitude | -2.344598 |
Where is DT2 8SY?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT2 |
DT2 8SY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT2 8SY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 8SY
| Beech Road (Butt Close) | Puddletown | 94m |
| Post Box (Brymer Road) | Puddletown | 99m |
| Middle School (White Hill) | Puddletown | 224m |
| First School (High Street) | Puddletown | 240m |
| Coombe Road (High Street) | Puddletown | 287m |
Nearest railway stations to DT2 8SY
| Moreton (Dorset) Station | 5.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT2 8SY (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 limitations in DT2 8SY (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 8SY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT2 8SY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 84,313 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,045 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,593 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 13,942 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,324 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,417 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8SY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8SY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
33% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8SY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 8SY (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT2 8SY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Puddletown P.o. | 17:00 | 11:00 | 398m |
| Athelhampton | 13:00 | 11:00 | 1,303m |
| Burleston | 12:30 | 11:00 | 1,861m |
DT2 8SY ITL and DT2 8SY 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 8SY:
| 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 8SY 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 8SY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104177 | |
| LSOA | E01020540 | West Dorset 004E |
| MSOA | E02004272 | West Dorset 004 |
Nearest postcodes to DT2 8SY
| DT2 8SZ | Beech Road | 42m |
| DT2 8SX | Brymer Road | 54m |
| DT2 8UZ | Ash Tree Close | 80m |
| DT2 8SE | Willoughby Close | 98m |
| DT2 8SF | New Street | 115m |
| DT2 8SU | Butt Close | 127m |
| DT2 8ST | Butt Close | 131m |
| DT2 8XE | Chapel View | 136m |
| DT2 8SB | Whitehill | 159m |
| DT2 8RZ | Coombe Road | 183m |
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