Postcode DT10 2AL (Dorset)

Map showing DT10 2AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT10 2AL is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT10 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT10 2AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 DT10 2AL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DT10 2AL is Donkey Lane which is centered 236 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodrow House and is 905 m away.

The closest primary school to DT10 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is Hazelbury Bryan Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sturminster Newton High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 13, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DT10 2AL is Bull Inn and is 3.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Miee Thai and is 1.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 29.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 70.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT10 2AL 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 DT10 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT10 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Donkey Lane 236 m
Dark Lane 312 m
Green Lane 498 m
A357 7.11 km
A354 12.79 km
B3081 15.46 km
A352 15.78 km
A35 16.32 km
A303 24.79 km
A30 58.48 km
M5 71.82 km
A38 78.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT10 2AL

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 DT10 2AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazelbury Bryan Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.18 km
William Barnes Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.44 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 3.77 km
Yewstock School Outstanding
(January 10, 2017)
4.43 km
Sturminster Newton High School Good
(June 13, 2018)
4.47 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
5.35 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 6.12 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.71 km
Hanford School 7.62 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
7.71 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
7.77 km
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.8 km
Milton Abbey School 9.1 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull Good
(January 17, 2017)
9.18 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
9.28 km
Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
9.58 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
10.09 km
Clayesmore School 10.15 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 10.32 km
The Luccombe Hub 10.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT10 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plumber Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
886 m
Cool Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.79 km
Miee Thai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
1.82 km
Seb's Saddlebacks Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.82 km
Blackmore Vale Ices Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2021
2.18 km
Rachel Yeatman Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
2.56 km
Olives Et Al Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.65 km
Olives Et Al Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.65 km
Red Barn Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
3.04 km
Fellini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.05 km
Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.08 km
Hazelbury Bryan Foundation Base School/college/university Exempt
October 10, 2019
3.18 km
Hazelbury Bryan Mother and Toddler Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 8, 2019
3.18 km
Hazelbury Village Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
3.25 km
Clock House Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
3.44 km
Comins Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
3.44 km
Local Food Links (William Barnes Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
3.44 km
Stepping Stones Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 9, 2019
3.44 km
Sturminster Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.44 km
Oxfords Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2018
3.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT10 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Woodrow House Bus Stop/Station 905 m
Woodrow House Bus Stop/Station 907 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT10 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

Plumber Coppice Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Fifehead Common Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Puxey Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Whitmore Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Cockcrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Harely Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Brakethorne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Deadmoor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Fudge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Okeford Common Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Sedge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Deadmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Kitford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Home Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Thorncroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT10 2AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.1 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 72.91 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 2.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 70.6% - -
5-10 Mbps 29.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 98,193 kWh - mean 5,168 kWh : median 4,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT10 2AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.89764100
Longitude -2.33035300
OS Easting 376864
OS Northing 0110959
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17080
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Blackmore Vale
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 Blandford Forum and Gillingham

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049483
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 008E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3