DT8 3JA maps, stats, and open data
DT8 3JA is in Chedington, Beaminster. DT8 3JA is located in the Beaminster 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.
DT8 3JA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT8 3JA geodata
| Easting | 348701 |
| Northing | 105363 |
| Latitude | 50.845494 |
| Longitude | -2.730007 |
Where is DT8 3JA?
| Locality | Chedington |
| Town/City | Beaminster |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT8 |
DT8 3JA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT8 3JA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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 | Beaminster |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Dorset |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT8 3JA
| Telephone Kiosk (Main Street) | Chedington | 147m |
| Old Post Office (Main Street) | Chedington | 169m |
| Winyards Gap Inn | Winyards Gap | 896m |
| Winyards Gap Inn | Winyards Gap | 910m |
| Coach And Horses (A356) | South Perrott | 2,046m |
Nearest railway stations to DT8 3JA
| Crewkerne Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT8 3JA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 96.4% |
| 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 DT8 3JA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 37.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 33.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 55.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.47Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT8 3JA (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 | 3.6% |
DT8 3JA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT8 3JA by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 184,733 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,158 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,003 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT8 3JA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT8 3JA.
- 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
47.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT8 3JA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT8 3JA (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT8 3JA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Corscombe La | 09:00 | 09:00 | 3,599m |
| Fleet Street | 16:00 | 10:15 | 4,176m |
| Benville | 09:00 | 09:00 | 5,018m |
DT8 3JA ITL and DT8 3JA 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 DT8 3JA:
| 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 |
DT8 3JA 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 DT8 3JA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103910 | |
| LSOA | E01020494 | West Dorset 003A |
| MSOA | E02004271 | West Dorset 003 |
Nearest postcodes to DT8 3JA
| DT8 3HY | 446m | |
| DT8 3HX | 1186m | |
| DT8 3SH | 1597m | |
| DT8 3HU | 1772m | |
| DT8 3HA | Manor Close | 1807m |
| DT8 3PQ | Parrett Mead | 1898m |
| DT8 3HZ | Church Hill | 2022m |
| DT8 3HS | 2064m | |
| DT8 3HT | School Hill | 2119m |
| DT2 0PB | 2138m |
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