DT8 3RA maps, stats, and open data
DT8 3RA lies on Orchard Mead in Broadwindsor, Beaminster. DT8 3RA is located in the Marshwood Vale 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 September 1981.
DT8 3RA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT8 3RA geodata
| Easting | 343926 |
| Northing | 102395 |
| Latitude | 50.818371 |
| Longitude | -2.797367 |
Where is DT8 3RA?
| Street | Orchard Mead |
| Locality | Broadwindsor |
| Town/City | Beaminster |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT8 |
DT8 3RA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT8 3RA 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 | Marshwood Vale |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Dorset |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DT8 3RA
2023 6 APR £395,000 |
2020 17 JAN £307,500 |
13, ORCHARD MEAD, BROADWINDSOR, BEAMINSTER, DT8 3RA 2018 1 OCT £245,000 |
2018 29 JUN £235,000 |
2016 30 MAR £220,000 |
8, ORCHARD MEAD, BROADWINDSOR, BEAMINSTER, DT8 3RA 2016 19 FEB £215,000 |
2015 23 DEC £218,000 |
11, ORCHARD MEAD, BROADWINDSOR, BEAMINSTER, DT8 3RA 2015 29 MAY £210,000 |
2013 5 MAR £220,000 |
2012 8 MAY £201,000 |
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 3RA
| The Old Bakery | Broadwindsor | 131m |
| Post Office (The Square) | Broadwindsor | 269m |
| White Lion | Broadwindsor | 275m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT8 3RA (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 3RA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 47.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT8 3RA (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 3RA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT8 3RA by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 144,401 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,776 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,940 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT8 3RA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT8 3RA.
- 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
64.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT8 3RA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT8 3RA (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT8 3RA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Stoke Abbott | 16:00 | 08:00 | 2,366m |
| Drimpton P.o. | 15:45 | 09:00 | 3,423m |
| Netherhay | 15:30 | 09:00 | 3,831m |
DT8 3RA ITL and DT8 3RA 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 3RA:
| 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 3RA 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 3RA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103968 | |
| LSOA | E01020506 | West Dorset 003D |
| MSOA | E02004271 | West Dorset 003 |
Nearest postcodes to DT8 3RA
| DT8 3PX | 49m | |
| DT8 3ST | Redlands Lane | 82m |
| DT8 3RU | 127m | |
| DT8 3PY | Fullers | 156m |
| DT8 3QP | High Street | 167m |
| DT8 3QA | Kings Court | 168m |
| DT8 3LA | Bridport Road | 190m |
| DT8 3QB | Trusthams | 191m |
| DT8 3SY | Back Lane | 215m |
| DT8 3QD | The Square | 281m |
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