DT2 8XU maps, stats, and open data
DT2 8XU lies on Frome Valley Road in Crossways, Dorchester. DT2 8XU 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 January 1995.
DT2 8XU geodata
| Easting | 376450 |
| Northing | 88937 |
| Latitude | 50.699594 |
| Longitude | -2.334821 |
Where is DT2 8XU?
| Street | Frome Valley Road |
| Locality | Crossways |
| Town/City | Dorchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT2 |
DT2 8XU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT2 8XU 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 8XU
2014 5 SEP £331,000 |
2014 11 JUN £205,000 |
2011 10 JUN £305,000 |
2009 1 SEP £265,000 |
2005 8 APR £185,000 |
22, FROME VALLEY ROAD, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DT2 8XU 2004 29 JUN £293,000 |
2002 25 SEP £236,950 |
2002 5 JUL £190,000 |
2002 17 MAY £147,500 |
2000 29 JUN £165,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT2 8XU
| Egdon Heath (Frome Valley Road) | Higher Woodsford | 125m |
| Egdon Heath (C33) | Higher Woodsford | 152m |
| Egdon Heath (C33) | Higher Woodsford | 166m |
| Dick O Th' Banks Road | Crossways | 390m |
| Dick O The Banks Road (Dick O Th' Banks Road) | Crossways | 395m |
Nearest railway stations to DT2 8XU
| Moreton (Dorset) Station | 1.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT2 8XU (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 8XU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT2 8XU (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 8XU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT2 8XU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 220,964 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,998 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,744 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 66,430 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,908 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,602 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT2 8XU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT2 8XU.
- 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
31% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT2 8XU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT2 8XU (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT2 8XU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Paul Ways Crossways | 12:30 | 11:00 | 276m |
| Dick O The Banks | 12:30 | 11:00 | 618m |
| Norht East Caravan Park | 12:45 | 10:30 | 952m |
DT2 8XU ITL and DT2 8XU 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 8XU:
| 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 8XU 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 8XU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104152 | |
| LSOA | E01020538 | West Dorset 011C |
| MSOA | E02004279 | West Dorset 011 |
Nearest postcodes to DT2 8XU
| DT2 8XS | Woodsford Close | 31m |
| DT2 8WN | Brewer Walk | 104m |
| DT2 8XT | Woodbury Drove | 111m |
| DT2 8WW | Besent Walk | 125m |
| DT2 8WP | Frome Valley Road | 139m |
| DT2 8WS | Blackwell Walk | 145m |
| DT2 8UU | Woodsford Road | 163m |
| DT2 8XR | Yalbury Lane | 170m |
| DT2 8UP | Pauls Way | 240m |
| DT2 8BL | 247m |
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