The postcode DT2 0LQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT2 0LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT2 0LQ 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 0LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DT2 0LQ is Haydon Lane which is centered 1.21 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridge Cottages and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Chetnole Rail Station, 3.33 km away.
The closest primary school to DT2 0LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2019.
The local pub for residents of DT2 0LQ is Sutton Bingham Sailing Club and is 8.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 72.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DT2 0LQ 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 DT2 0LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT2 0LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT2 0LQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT2 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 6.42 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 6.76 km |
| Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (February 15, 2011) | 7.74 km |
| Thornford CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.06 km | |
| Leweston School | Independent school | 2-19 | 9.17 km | |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 9.89 km |
| Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 9, 2021) | 9.95 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 9.97 km |
| East Coker Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 10.24 km |
| Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 11.19 km |
| West Coker CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 12.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT2 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| POTTING SHED | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 5.29 km | |
| HALSTOCK VILLAGE SHOP LTD | Exempt November 7, 2017 | 6.42 km | |
| Dodge city garden nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 6.67 km | |
| E & W HOLLOWAY & SON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 7.16 km | |
| Hamish's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2020 | 7.21 km | |
| OVERLANDS FARM | Exempt December 12, 2018 | 7.61 km | |
| Sutton Bingham Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 8.11 km | |
| Goose Slade Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 8.92 km | |
| COWPOOL FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 9.3 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 9.45 km | |
| The Helyar Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 9.53 km | |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 9.89 km | |
| Barwick and Stoford Community School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 9.89 km | |
| Barwick and Stoford Friends of School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 9.89 km | |
| Ladybird Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 9.89 km | |
| Yeovil Railway Centre-The Transfer Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 10.08 km | |
| T W Wrixon and Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 10.08 km | |
| St Mary Magdalenes Church | Exempt November 17, 2021 | 10.11 km | |
| East Coker Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 10.24 km | |
| Hollis Mead Organic Dairy | Exempt | 10.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT2 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridge Cottages | 37 m | |
| Bridge Cottages | 51 m | |
| Holywell Cross | 156 m | |
| Holywell Cross | 156 m | |
| Holywell Cross | 170 m | |
| Chetnole Rail Station | 3.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT2 0LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Spring Pond | 657 m | |
| Spring Plantation | 668 m | |
| Rhodes Plantation | 814 m | |
| Parlour Moor | 900 m | |
| Burl Moor | 991 m | |
| Evershot Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| Station Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Dry Hill Moor | 1.21 km | |
| Alder Moor | 1.26 km | |
| Chantmarle Moor | 1.27 km | |
| Horchester Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Haydon Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Hazel Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Ash Copse | 1.47 km | |
| Long Close Wood | 1.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT2 0LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.2 Mbps | 72.9 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 17.7 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 72.8 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.83656200 |
| Longitude | -2.57991700 |
| OS Easting | 359260 |
| OS Northing | 0104276 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dorchester and Weymouth |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | E33049547 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Dorset 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Dorset 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |