Postcode DT10 2BS (Dorset)

Map showing DT10 2BS and nearby postcodes

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

DT10 2BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DT10 2BS is Coach Road which is centered 232 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bull and is 25 m away.

The closest primary school to DT10 2BS (for ages 11 and under) is William Barnes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 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 2BS is Bull Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clock House Pizza and is 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coach Road 232 m
Bridge Street 252 m
Durrant 272 m
Newton Hill 300 m
Common Lane 355 m
A357 6.12 km
B3081 12.46 km
A354 13.41 km
B3092 17.14 km
A35 18.65 km
A352 18.85 km
A303 21.75 km
A36 34.92 km
A361 43.94 km
A30 60.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT10 2BS

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 2BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William Barnes Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
406 m
Yewstock School Outstanding
(January 10, 2017)
1.4 km
Sturminster Newton High School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.5 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 3.35 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.2 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.99 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
5.16 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 5.3 km
Hazelbury Bryan Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
6.26 km
Hanford School 6.41 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.48 km
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.7 km
Clayesmore School 7.84 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 8.01 km
Stower Provost Community School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
8.35 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 8.55 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
8.8 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.97 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
9.16 km
Bryanston Knighton House 10.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
0 m
Clock House Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
406 m
Comins Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
406 m
Local Food Links (William Barnes Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
406 m
Stepping Stones Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 9, 2019
406 m
Sturminster Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
406 m
Oxfords Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2018
472 m
Shake and Stur Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
472 m
Mumbai Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
474 m
Town House Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
508 m
Bank House Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
517 m
Joshua's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
517 m
Sturminster Newton Community Fridge Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
517 m
Sushi Bento Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
517 m
Sweet Pea Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
517 m
Sweet Pea Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
517 m
White Hart Alehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
517 m
Nazareth Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
565 m
Holebrook Fine Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
601 m
Oxfords Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 24, 2021
601 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bull Bus Stop/Station 25 m
The Bull Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Minster House Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Minster House Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Red Lion Close Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fish's Island Island 497 m
Bathing Island Island 622 m
Girdler's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Piddles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Banbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Queen's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Brockhole Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Dunch Mouth Inland Water 1.82 km
Okeford Common Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Twinwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Yewstock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Fifehead Common Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Higher Twinwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Plumber Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lovell's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.3 Mbps 64.8 Mbps 79.9 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.8 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 226,487 kWh - mean 17,422 kWh : median 16,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 41,878 kWh - mean 3,221 kWh : median 2,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT10 2BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92089700
Longitude -2.30651800
OS Easting 378551
OS Northing 0113538
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25909
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Sturminster Newton
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Newton (North Dorset) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049456
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2