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DT2 8WG 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 June 2004.

Where is DT2 8WG?

Country	England
Postcode District	DT2

DT2 8WG Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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	West Purbeck
Constituency	South Dorset

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT2 8WG

Ukaea West Gate	Winfrith Technology Centre	161m
Rainbow Garage	East Knighton	1,075m
Rainbow Garage (A352)	East Knighton	1,138m
Technology Centre (Ash Avenue)	Winfrith Technology Centre	1,290m
Red Lion (A352)	Portway	1,314m

Nearest railway stations to DT2 8WG

Wool Station	3.6km
Moreton (Dorset) Station	3.8km

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to DT2 8WG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Winfrith Newburgh P.o.	16:00	09:30	1,850m
Lulworth Corner	12:15	09:00	2,161m
East Burton	16:00	09:15	2,467m

DT2 8WG ITL and DT2 8WG 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 8WG:

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 8WG 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 8WG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00103882
LSOA	E01020490	Purbeck 004B
MSOA	E02004266	Purbeck 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8WG

DT2 8LN	Blacknoll	480m
DT2 8LW	Blacknoll	610m
DT2 8LB	Gatemore Road	879m
DT2 8LL		948m
DT2 8LJ	Gibraltar Cottages	982m
DT2 8DT		1011m
DT2 8LF		1067m
DT2 8LH		1133m
DT2 8RL		1137m
DT2 8LE		1219m