Postcode DT2 0DU (Dorset)

Map showing DT2 0DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT2 0DU is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DT2 0DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT2 0DU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 DT2 0DU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DT2 0DU is A356 which is centered 6.77 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Swan Inn and is 1.12 km away. The closest railway station is Maiden Newton Rail Station, 4.43 km away.

The closest primary school to DT2 0DU (for ages 11 and under) is Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Sir John Colfox Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 1, 2018 rated this school as Good

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DT2 0DU 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 DT2 0DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT2 0DU, and the approximate distance away.

A356 6.77 km
A35 24.48 km
A37 35.46 km
A30 37.24 km
M5 81.38 km
A38 91.63 km
A39 104.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT2 0DU

Introduction June 1981
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 DT2 0DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.88 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.11 km
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.86 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.87 km
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.68 km
The Sir John Colfox Academy Good
(March 1, 2018)
8.72 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
9.13 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
9.13 km
Bridport Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
9.25 km
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
9.33 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
9.39 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
9.88 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
9.99 km
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 27, 2019)
10.09 km
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
10.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT2 0DU - Data from Apr 2022

Old Swan Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Old Swan Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Maiden Newton Rail Station Rail 4.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT2 0DU - Data from Dec 2021

Coles Moor Woodland Or Forest 457 m
Flower's Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Rodmore Coppice Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Westwood Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Wicker Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Stone's Common Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Woolcombe Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Wynford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Combe Bottom Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Powerstock Common Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Wytherston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Wytherston Marsh Wetland 1.94 km
Caseley's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT2 0DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.77146000
Longitude -2.63085900
OS Easting 355611
OS Northing 0097065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16328
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Eggardon
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049544
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 003F
Output Area / Small Area 1B3