Postcode DT2 0PQ (Dorset)

Map showing DT2 0PQ and nearby postcodes

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

DT2 0PQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 0PQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to DT2 0PQ is Summer Lane which is centered 241 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Corner and is 395 m away. The closest railway station is Chetnole Rail Station, 4.19 km away.

The closest primary school to DT2 0PQ (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 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 0PQ is Sutton Bingham Sailing Club and is 7.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Summer Lane 241 m
Fore Street 269 m
West Hill 314 m
Tanyard 345 m
Back Lane 408 m
Holway Lane 1.79 km
A356 4.88 km
A35 24.62 km
A37 28.21 km
A30 38.34 km
M5 74.28 km
A38 84.33 km
A39 103.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT2 0PQ

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 0PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
384 m
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
6.77 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
7.05 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
9.34 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
9.44 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 9.55 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
9.61 km
Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
9.66 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
9.89 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
10.06 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
10.07 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
10.17 km
Leweston School 10.31 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
10.84 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
12 km
The Sir John Colfox Academy Good
(March 1, 2018)
13.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HALSTOCK VILLAGE SHOP LTD Retailers - other Exempt
November 7, 2017
4.95 km
POTTING SHED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
5.02 km
Dodge city garden nursery Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.32 km
E & W HOLLOWAY & SON Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
5.72 km
OVERLANDS FARM Retailers - other Exempt
December 12, 2018
5.87 km
Hamish's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
6.75 km
Sutton Bingham Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
7.17 km
Goose Slade Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
8.31 km
The Helyar Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
8.63 km
COWPOOL FARM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
9.04 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
9.12 km
Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
9.24 km
Mr RJ & Mrs A Brooks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.24 km
East Coker Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
9.34 km
Hollis Mead Organic Dairy Retailers - other Exempt
9.34 km
The Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
9.34 km
Willow Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
9.34 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
9.44 km
Barwick and Stoford Community School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
9.44 km
Barwick and Stoford Friends of School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
9.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Corner Bus Stop/Station 395 m
School Corner Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Chetnole Rail Station Rail 4.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Woods Plantations Woodland Or Forest 751 m
Studcombe Larches Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Lewcombe Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Studcombe Bottom Valley 1.12 km
Dry Hill Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Evershot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Paradise Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Station Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Ram Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Chick's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Burl Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Slough Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Ice Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Banger's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83629700
Longitude -2.60895500
OS Easting 357215
OS Northing 0104263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14051
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Yetminster
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 Yeovil

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33046465
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 003E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1