Postcode DT1 2NG (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 2NG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT1 2NG is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT1 2NG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT1 2NG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DT1 2NG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT1 2NG is Hawthorn Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorset County Hospital and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 445 m away.

The closest primary school to DT1 2NG (for ages 11 and under) is Bincombe Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT1 2NG is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT1 2NG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT1 2NG, and the approximate distance away.

Hawthorn Close 82 m
St Thomas Road 113 m
Mountain Ash Road 113 m
Hawthorne Road 132 m
Barrack Road 180 m
Prospect Road 183 m
St Helen's Road 194 m
Williams Avenue 224 m
B3150 266 m
Damer's Road 311 m
B3147 315 m
Albert Road 321 m
West Mills Road 390 m
Poundbury Crescent 442 m
Miller's Close 490 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 2NG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT1 2NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
654 m
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
816 m
Sunninghill Preparatory School 1.01 km
Damers First School 1.08 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.3 km
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.38 km
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 1.38 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.61 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.21 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.87 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.01 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.84 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
6.63 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.58 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.74 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.74 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.75 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.83 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
7.89 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT1 2NG - Data from Apr 2022

Dorset County Hospital Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Dorset County Hospital Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Dorset County Hospital Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Williams Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Gloucester Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 445 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 849 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT1 2NG - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Mill Stream Inland Water 1.54 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 1.81 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Miller's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Longwalls Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Forty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.41 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Tilly Whim Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT1 2NG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45 Mbps 40.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.2 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.6 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 366,555 kWh - mean 8,525 kWh : median 7,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT1 2NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71411000
Longitude -2.44673500
OS Easting 368556
OS Northing 0090593
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23347
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Dorchester West
Local Authority District Dorset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Dorchester and Weymouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Dorchester (West Dorset) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046450
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 009G
Output Area / Small Area 5B3