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DT2 8XH lies on Kingsmead in Puddletown, Dorchester. DT2 8XH 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 December 1994.

Where is DT2 8XH?

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

DT2 8XH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DT2 8XH 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 8XH

Dorchester Road Traffic Lights (Greenacres)	Puddletown	90m
Dorchester Road Traffic Lights (Greenacres)	Puddletown	127m
Coombe Road	Puddletown	190m
Coombe Road (High Street)	Puddletown	213m
Mill Street (Blandford Road)	Puddletown	271m

Broadband

Broadband access in DT2 8XH (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 8XH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	49.9Mbps
Average download speed	50.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	79.91Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

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

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	113,756
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,692
Median (kWh/meter)	6,310

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	34,457
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,154
Median (kWh/meter)	1,850

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

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to DT2 8XH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Puddletown P.o.	17:00	11:00	76m
Athelhampton	13:00	11:00	1,580m
Burleston	12:30	11:00	2,123m

DT2 8XH ITL and DT2 8XH 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 8XH:

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 8XH 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 8XH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104174
LSOA	E01020540	West Dorset 004E
MSOA	E02004272	West Dorset 004

Nearest postcodes to DT2 8XH

DT2 8RT	High Street	88m
DT2 8RS	Blandford Road	114m
DT2 8RR		138m
DT2 8WY	High Street	161m
DT2 8RU	High Street	174m
DT2 8GZ	Sherrings Green Close	185m
DT2 8GF	Greenacres	186m
DT2 8UE	High Street	187m
DT2 8TD	Thompson Close	205m
DT2 8RZ	Coombe Road	235m