Postcode DT2 0EQ (Dorset)

Map showing DT2 0EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT2 0EQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT2 0EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT2 0EQ 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 0EQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DT2 0EQ is Green Lane which is centered 414 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingcombe Lane and is 1.16 km away. The closest railway station is Maiden Newton Rail Station, 4.61 km away.

The closest primary school to DT2 0EQ (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 Beaminster School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DT2 0EQ is The White Swan and is 13.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Lane 414 m
Butts Lane 421 m
Mary's Well Lane 569 m
Kingcombe Road 724 m
A356 4.96 km
A35 24.87 km
A37 33.43 km
A30 36.83 km
M5 79.33 km
A38 89.61 km
A39 103.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT2 0EQ

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 DT2 0EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.13 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.89 km
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.76 km
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
7.82 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.1 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.46 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
8.81 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
8.91 km
The Sir John Colfox Academy Good
(March 1, 2018)
9.43 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
9.95 km
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
10.12 km
Bridport Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
10.16 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
10.78 km
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
11.49 km
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 27, 2019)
11.62 km
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
11.69 km
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
13.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT2 0EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HALSTOCK VILLAGE SHOP LTD Retailers - other Exempt
November 7, 2017
9.12 km
OVERLANDS FARM Retailers - other Exempt
December 12, 2018
9.16 km
Dodge city garden nursery Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.63 km
E & W HOLLOWAY & SON Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
9.79 km
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
13.06 km
Calendar Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
13.16 km
Misterton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
13.25 km
Porky-Blinders Somerset Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2021
13.4 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
13.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingcombe Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.16 km
Kingcombe Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.16 km
Maiden Newton Rail Station Rail 4.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mary's Well Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 568 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Little Kingcombe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Redholm Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Kingcombe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Combe Bottom Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Daw's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Stone's Common Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Matchills Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Luxmore Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Wytherston Marsh Wetland 1.57 km
Daw's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Wraxall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Regent's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT2 0EQ - 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 50.78983800
Longitude -2.63299300
OS Easting 355478
OS Northing 0099110
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