DT8 3LU maps, stats, and open data
DT8 3LU lies on Bridport Road in Beaminster. DT8 3LU 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 3LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT8 3LU geodata
| Easting | 348081 |
| Northing | 101103 |
| Latitude | 50.807133 |
| Longitude | -2.738207 |
Where is DT8 3LU?
| Street | Bridport Road |
| Town/City | Beaminster |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT8 |
DT8 3LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT8 3LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DT8 3LU
2021 29 SEP £725,000 |
2017 18 NOV £495,000 |
2012 14 MAY £335,000 |
2000 10 NOV £215,000 |
1, WOODLANDS, BEAMINSTER, DT8 3LU 2000 31 MAR £285,000 |
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 DT8 3LU
| Red Lion (The Square) | Beaminster | 188m |
| Red Lion | Beaminster | 195m |
| North Street (Gerrards Green) | Beaminster | 515m |
| The Fire Station (Clay Lane) | Beaminster | 556m |
| The Fire Station (Clay Lane) | Beaminster | 584m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT8 3LU (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 DT8 3LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 38.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 43.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT8 3LU (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% |
DT8 3LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT8 3LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 252,033 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 28,004 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 29,503 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 32,507 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,063 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,040 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT8 3LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT8 3LU.
- 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
64.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT8 3LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT8 3LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT8 3LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Fleet Street | 16:00 | 10:15 | 388m |
| Netherbury | 16:45 | 10:00 | 2,035m |
| Mapperton | 11:30 | 08:00 | 2,636m |
Environment
| Risk of DT8 3LU flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
DT8 3LU ITL and DT8 3LU 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 3LU:
| 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 3LU 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 3LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103900 | |
| LSOA | E01020496 | West Dorset 003C |
| MSOA | E02004271 | West Dorset 003 |
Nearest postcodes to DT8 3LU
| DT8 3PN | Bridport Road | 99m |
| DT8 3NB | Whitcombe Road | 99m |
| DT8 3AY | Prout Bridge | 111m |
| DT8 3BB | St Mary Well Street | 130m |
| DT8 3LX | Southgate | 145m |
| DT8 3AU | The Square | 186m |
| DT8 3DS | East Street | 213m |
| DT8 3AZ | Church Street | 214m |
| DT8 3AX | The Square | 218m |
| DT8 3AS | The Square | 230m |
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