The postcode DT10 2LQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in March 2017.DT10 2LQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DT10 2LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2LQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DT10 2LQ is Silk House Barton which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Congregational Church and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Templecombe Rail Station, 5.39 km away.
The closest primary school to DT10 2LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Stalbridge Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 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 2LQ is Swan Inn and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stalbridge Fish Bar and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2021.
Policing for DT10 2LQ is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT10 2LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT10 2LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT10 2LQ
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | March 2017 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT10 2LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stalbridge Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 172 m |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 4.48 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 5.29 km |
| Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 5.43 km |
| Milborne Port Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 5.87 km |
| Sturminster Newton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 5.95 km |
| Yewstock School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 10, 2017) | 6.2 km |
| William Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.42 km |
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 6.43 km |
| Horsington Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 7.4 km |
| Stower Provost Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 7.99 km |
| Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.8 km | |
| Marchant Holliday School | Special school | 5-12 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 9.28 km |
| Sherborne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 9.46 km |
| The Gryphon School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 9.47 km |
| Hazelbury Bryan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 9.85 km |
| Sherborne School | Independent school | 13-18 | 9.87 km | |
| Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.96 km | |
| Sherborne Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-14 | 10.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT10 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Else Butchers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 19 m | |
| Shy Violet | Exempt December 30, 2019 | 19 m | |
| Old Rectory Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2021 | 60 m | |
| Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 60 m | |
| Dike and Son Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 112 m | |
| Stalbridge Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 131 m | |
| Happy Garden Chinese | Awaiting Inspection | 131 m | |
| Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2017 | 131 m | |
| Local Food Links (Stalbridge Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 172 m | |
| Farmers Inns LTD at Stalbridge Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 400 m | |
| Dorset Village Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Ring Street Filling Station | Exempt January 31, 2017 | 420 m | |
| Chartwells (Stalbridge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 553 m | |
| Mega Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2020 | 553 m | |
| Simply Cooking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 2.49 km | |
| Thyme After Time Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 2.49 km | |
| The Trooper Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2020 | 3.57 km | |
| Blackmore Vale Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 4.14 km | |
| Victoria’s Sponge Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 4.14 km | |
| Marnhull Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 4.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT10 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Congregational Church | 63 m | |
| Congregational Church | 66 m | |
| Library | 155 m | |
| Library | 159 m | |
| Duck Lane | 237 m | |
| Templecombe Rail Station | 5.39 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 43.4 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 52.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT10 2LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Church Covert | 275 m | |
| Wood Close | 1.04 km | |
| Ten Acre Plantation | 1.13 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Rabbit Warren | 1.5 km | |
| Prior's Down | 1.58 km | |
| Deacon's Coppice | 1.68 km | |
| Furge Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Common Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Blackmore Vale | Valley | 2.14 km |
| Sturt Coppice | 2.27 km | |
| Pile Lane Coppice | 2.41 km | |
| West Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Holtham Plantation | 2.46 km | |
| Cook's Lane Wood | 2.64 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.95973100 |
| Longitude | -2.37863500 |
| OS Easting | 373504 |
| OS Northing | 0117880 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Stalbridge & Marnhull |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blandford Forum and Gillingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Stalbridge BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049459 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |