DT2 8XQ maps, stats, and open data
DT2 8XQ lies on Lington Close in Crossways, Dorchester. DT2 8XQ is located in the Crossways 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 September 1991.
DT2 8XQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT2 8XQ geodata
| Easting | 376787 |
| Northing | 88596 |
| Latitude | 50.696541 |
| Longitude | -2.330028 |
Where is DT2 8XQ?
| Street | Lington Close |
| Locality | Crossways |
| Town/City | Dorchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT2 |
DT2 8XQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT2 8XQ 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 | Crossways |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Dorset |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DT2 8XQ
1, LINGTON CLOSE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DT2 8XQ 2023 12 MAY £420,000 |
2021 11 NOV £150,000 |
2016 15 JUL £244,000 |
2015 14 AUG £225,000 |
2014 30 MAY £215,000 |
2010 26 MAR £219,500 |
2001 29 JUN £139,000 |
1996 17 MAY £82,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT2 8XQ
| Dick O The Banks Road (Dick O Th' Banks Road) | Crossways | 85m |
| Dick O Th' Banks Road | Crossways | 90m |
| Post Office (Mount Skippet Way) | Crossways | 230m |
| Post Office (Mount Skippet Way) | Crossways | 243m |
| Dick O Th' Banks Road East (Dick O' Th' Banks Road) | Crossways | 265m |
Nearest railway stations to DT2 8XQ
| Moreton (Dorset) Station | 1.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT2 8XQ (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 8XQ (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 8XQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT2 8XQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 60,186 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,598 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,727 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 18,582 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,655 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,668 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8XQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8XQ.
- 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
37.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8XQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 8XQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT2 8XQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dick O The Banks | 12:30 | 11:00 | 214m |
| Paul Ways Crossways | 12:30 | 11:00 | 218m |
| Norht East Caravan Park | 12:45 | 10:30 | 695m |
DT2 8XQ ITL and DT2 8XQ 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 8XQ:
| 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 8XQ 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 8XQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104153 | |
| LSOA | E01020537 | West Dorset 011B |
| MSOA | E02004279 | West Dorset 011 |
Nearest postcodes to DT2 8XQ
| DT2 8FH | Pollys Close | 63m |
| DT2 8BW | Binghams Road | 75m |
| DT2 8FB | Greystones Close | 89m |
| DT2 8BJ | Dick O Th Banks Road | 134m |
| DT2 8BH | Dick O Th Banks Road | 151m |
| DT2 8WL | Lawrence Crescent | 162m |
| DT2 8UR | Forest View | 171m |
| DT2 8TS | Heathlands Close | 176m |
| DT2 8FL | Bulbarrow View | 179m |
| DT2 8UW | Pauls Way | 197m |
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